Modern Farmer

MARCH 3, 2025

Shed temporarily closed Edenesque, her nearly decade-old self manufactured plant-based dairy company, to transition to a co-manufactured enterprise with a production partner, and urgently needed capital to scale up. Rocky Acres Farm, a member of the Black Farmer Fund. Leslie Woodward was in a real pickle.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

DECEMBER 22, 2023

of Saskatchewan to add to its offerings and advance its position as a short-line agriculture equipment manufacturer. Linamar announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Bourgault Industries Ltd.

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Wisconsin Farmers Union

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The increased profit of corn has meant more corn is grown which has resulted in a 5% increase in erosion and nutrient leaking into public waters as acres are converted from perennial management or kept in row crops. about 300,000 acres from 2002 to 2014. They are also working with manufacturers on engine performance.

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Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The Rodale Institute , proponents of regenerative organic farming, estimate that, for every acre of land farmed using plastic mulch, between 100 and 120 pounds of plastic ends up in the landfill or breaks down into a farmer’s field. It works with manufacturers and producers of agricultural plastic to recycle products on its behalf.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 23, 2023

They can use drones to get aerial views without trekking through acres and acres. To proactively address these risks, it’s critical that software manufacturers in this sector prioritize security in their products and components. But an increased reliance on technology could put our farmers at risk.

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Civil Eats

APRIL 29, 2024

He plants nitrogen-rich legumes and other perennial cover crops amongst his pear, apple, plum, peach, and cherry trees, but he buys a commercial compost product to keep his 100-acre, fourth-generation family farm thriving. Ela knows first-hand how central compost is to his organic farm—and all organic agriculture.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 27, 2024

And between 1990 and 2020, the amount of pesticides used per acre increased by 33 percent. During that same time period, a series of mergers has made the top pesticide and seed manufacturers bigger and more powerful than ever. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). percent of the world’s pesticide sales.

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Agwired

MARCH 12, 2025

Lindsay Corporation , a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology, is honored to announce that FieldNET Advisor – Whole Farm Water Management has earned the 2025 AE50 award from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE).

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Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Last year, farmers in Canada planted close to 555,000 acres of mustard seed, producing 161,781 tons, primarily in Saskatchewan. In 2021, mustard yields hovered at 431 pounds an acre, down close to 57 percent from the usual 1,000 pounds per acre. But amid challenging weather conditions, yields have plummeted in recent years.

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ATTRA

APRIL 16, 2024

COMET-Planner estimates represent field activities only, including those associated with soils and woody biomass as appropriate, and do not include off-site emissions, such as those from transportation, manufacturing, processing, etc.” But if you enter 100 into the model you will see it is 27 tonnes. tonnes per year, not zero.

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ATTRA

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The program provides technical assistance and planning at no cost to producers and pays 75 to 90 percent of the average cost of implementing recommended practices. That’s good for rural communities as well as the planet.”

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Rodale Institute , a nonprofit research institution for organic farming, cites that every acre of land farmed with plastic mulch creates upwards of 120 pounds of waste that typically end up in landfill, or otherwise break down into the soil or nearby watersheds. Depending on [those] factors,” she adds,” everything is scalable.”

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Agwired

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Stine is the second-largest Enlist E3 brand, and Enlist E3 soybeans represent more than half of the soybean acres planted in the U.S. In fact, Stine was the first company in the U.S. to commercially offer Enlist E3 soybeans when the trait launched in 2019.

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Agwired

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Terviva has been developing elite pongamia cultivars over 15 years of research trials spanning nearly 2,000 acres in Florida, Hawai’i and Australia. “Terviva’s pongamia trees produce three or more metric tons of beans per acre, which feature a high oil content,” said Sikka. Australia, and other parts of the world.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Funded by the USCP, this supplement aims to showcase sorghums potential as a nutrient-rich ingredient for both food manufacturers and consumers. million acres, 14.5 .” This milestone marks the first-ever comprehensive compilation of research about sorghums nutrition benefits and its role in improving human health.

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Modern Farmer

MARCH 1, 2024

Cheap and easy to make, it’s still the fastest-growing group of fibers used to manufacture garments. The difficulty, and the stage most of these startups are now, is in scaling manufacturing. The manufacture of next-gen fibers requires giant fermentation vats and skilled workers. What’s the solution?

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The White Oak Initiative , a group of researchers, government agencies and industry insiders dedicated to conservation, estimates that there are more than 100 million acres of white oak across the US, and roughly 75 percent of that is mature.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Taranis is at the forefront of agricultural innovation, creating engagement and transparency between ag retailers and growers to unlock opportunity on every acre. They are committed to showing every acre of the farm in a way the industry has never seen before,” says Hawkins. ”

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The front bucket was half full as he drove the tractor forward on a gentle slope of his 10-acre produce and poultry farm in Greensboro, Georgia. In 1985, tractor manufacturers adopted a voluntary standard to include ROPS and seatbelts on all new tractors over 20 horsepower. Suddenly, the 53-year-old felt a tire slip under him. “I

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Daily Yonder

APRIL 11, 2023

For every acre planted in winter cover, the conservation district would pay the farmers $50. Faribault County farmer Tim Perrizo was able to pay for a custom aerial cover-crop seeding for one of his 70-acre fields. Tilling 1,000 acres three times in the spring takes a lot of time. billion sales ; Chevron posts a 36.5

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World Agri-Tech

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Rootella Carbon harnesses the power of Rootella – highly effective mycorrhizal inoculants that are proven to sequester significant amounts of carbon in cropland (1-4 tCO 2 eq/acre annually). million acres in 17 countries. Rootella Carbon delivers on that vision by paving the way to a gigaton of CO 2 sequestration in the next decade.”

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Agwired

JULY 5, 2024

The Association of Equipment Manufacturing (AEM) embarks on its largest public engagement initiative in 130 years with the introduction of the ‘Manufacturing Challenge’ on its ‘Manufacturing Express’ bus tour. Entries are judged on soil, water, input and environmental management, conservation and sustainability.

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Agwired

AUGUST 15, 2024

percent year-to-date according to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). BRANDT , a leading agriculture retailer and manufacturer of specialty agriculture products, has again helped Alex Harrell set another world record soybean yield. bushels per acre. bushels per acre. percent year-to-date.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Shrimp farming, meanwhile, has wiped out millions of acres of carbon-sequestering mangrove forests and been host to some of the worst kinds of labor abuses. Many manufacturers seek to permeate their products with an oceany essence derived from various marine additives. The fake meat community is very much aware of all this.

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DTN

AUGUST 29, 2023

The end result of EcoField data calculations is a single value — the average carbon dioxide equivalent (CO 2 e) emissions (kg/acre) for each field. Below is an example of the EcoField data dashboard output showing the total average CO 2 e emissions (kg/acre) as well as for each source.

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Modern Farmer

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

I had to rely on others to eat, and it was really difficult,” says Bista, who is one of six refugee farmers employed by New Leaf Agriculture, a 20-acre organic operation located in Manor, Texas. At age 30, she was forced to seek asylum in Nepal, and for the next 19 years, she was unable to work or grow her own food. “I

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Agwired

JANUARY 24, 2024

Agoro Carbon Alliance , a global leader in the agricultural carbon market, announced today that the company has hit a significant milestone: 2 million acres enrolled in sustainable agriculture practices across the U.S. These acres are conservatively estimated to sequester more than 7.5 million tons of carbon over the contract periods.

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Agwired

JULY 19, 2023

turned positive for the first time in 2023, led by continued strength in large tractors and combines according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). But in both scenarios, the Syngenta Cleaner & Greener fungicide portfolio still showed excellent performance and improved yields over untreated acres.

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World Agri-Tech

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Current manufacturing is largely based on fossil fuels and leads to over a gigaton of CO2 equivalent emissions and many damaging environmental consequences such as fertilizer run-off and eutrophication. Nitrogen fertilizer is an expensive yet essential crop nutrient, supporting the food supply of half the world’s population.

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Agwired

MARCH 29, 2024

million acres of corn in 2024, down 5% from last year, according to the Prospective Plantings report released today by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). million acres in 2024, up 3% from last year. Producers surveyed across the United States intend to plant 90.0 Soybean growers intend to plant 86.5

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World Agri-Tech

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Current manufacturing is largely based on fossil fuels and leads to over a gigaton of CO2 equivalent emissions and many damaging environmental consequences such as fertilizer run-off and eutrophication. Nitrogen fertilizer is an expensive yet essential crop nutrient, supporting the food supply of half the world’s population.

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers honored U.S. Some 3 million acres of agricultural lands were in the storm’s path, including row crops like peanuts and cotton, dairy and poultry farms, aquaculture operations and more. Senator Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Senator John Thune (R-S.D.), Representatives Tracey Mann (R-Kan.),

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Agwired

AUGUST 25, 2023

Over 1,200 exhibitors will display and demonstrate products and welcome thousands of visitors to the 100-acre show site. The Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition will celebrate its 45th Anniversary show October 17-19, 2023. USDA’s Economic Research Service and Farm Foundation are hosting a one-day virtual conference on September 13, 2023.

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NASDA

JULY 25, 2024

AMPI) Association of Equipment Manufacturers Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Austin Chapter 10 IWLA BASF Corporation Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) Georgia Wildlife Federation Ginkgo Bioworks Golden Sands Resource Conservation & Development Council , Inc.

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Agwired

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

million acres of farm and ranchland across the country. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) recently announced the addition of Lisa Stafl as the association’s first in-house General Counsel. In 2023, crop insurance protected more than 540.6

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Civil Eats

JULY 18, 2023

acre, 212-unit Housing and Urban Development subsidized housing complex in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the country’s only Native American preference Section 8 community. acre site to develop a community-owned indoor urban farm, affordable housing complex, and gathering space. “We are going to right generations of wrong.

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Caff

MARCH 23, 2022

You can go to any manufacturer like Toro or Rainbird and they have lists of their micro sprinklers or micro emitters. If you’re using a drip emitter, there’s a couple different manufacturers that make them, so it’s just about choosing which one you want based on different specifications like how much pressure will be run through it.

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