Agricultural Biodiversity

JUNE 2, 2024

Geospatial evaluation of the agricultural suitability and land use compatibility in Europe’s temperate continental climate region. Europe has run out of land usable for crops, but some currently used land is being used for the wrong crops. Global synthesis of cover crop impacts on main crop yield.

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Global Agtech Initiative

JULY 24, 2023

These are the most prominent technologies making strides in agriculture and saving farms by protecting yields and profit margins. The post Ag Technology Helping Crop Yields Grow Despite Climate Change appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Tree crop production is a vital segment of agriculture, focusing on the cultivation of perennial plants such as fruit trees, nuts, and timber species. These crops yield sustainable outputs over extended periods, which makes them essential for economic stability, environmental sustainability, and food security.

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Agric4profits

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The ultimate aim of agriculture is to produce a sustained economic yield of crop production, so it becomes of prime importance to understand the effect of the

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Agricultural Biodiversity

MAY 12, 2024

Global spatially explicit yield gap time trends reveal regions at risk of future crop yield stagnation. For 8 of 10 major crops, yield gaps have widened steadily from 1975 to 2010 over most areas, and remained static for sugar cane and oil palm. Time to turbo-charge the breeding?

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Agricultural research involves systematic investigation to improve agricultural practices, enhance crop yields, and develop sustainable farming methods. Agricultural research plays

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Precision agriculture is a farming approach that utilizes technology and data to improve crop yields, efficiency, and sustainability. By gathering and analyzing detailed information about the farm, farmers can make…

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Farmbrite

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The term data-driven decisions is becoming increasingly common in agriculture, but how committed are farmers to using data in their everyday practices? Are they truly allowing data to influence their operations, or is it just a catchphrase thrown around by people who aren't in the agricultural industry?

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The effects of continuous cropping on crop yields are significant and often lead to long-term challenges for farmers. Continuous cropping refers to the practice

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Super Gro fertilizer is a powerful agricultural product designed to enhance crop yield and promote healthy plant growth. This fertilizer is formulated with a un

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

On this weekend’s show, host Shaun Haney discusses a crop update and is then joined by Jeff Yorga with Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association on the AgriRecovery drought program. Plus, hear an audio clip from our new Frontlines podcast with Jacob Shapiro of Cognitive Investments on the diplomatic relationship issue with India.

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Farmers Weekly

JULY 20, 2023

She backed glyphosate use, branding it a safe and sensible tool to protect crop yields, and said George Monbiot’s vision for the future of agriculture – where animal protein is predominantly replaced by large-scale bacterial […] The post Editor’s view: Coffey’s last stand should cheer farmers appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Climate change is one of the most significant challenges facing agriculture today, impacting food production, farmer livelihoods, and environmental sustainability.

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NASDA

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A delegation of seven officials from Malaysia recently visited the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Upper Midwest Regional Field Office as part of an exchange to learn about U.S. agricultural data collection. This hands-on experience showed how NASS estimates crop yields and how U.S. territories.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Witnesses at the hearing acknowledged the benefits of new technologies, including increased crop yields and reduced waste, but stressed the importance of providing clear benefits to growers.

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ProAg

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Crop insurance helps protect your farm and your future but we know theres a lot to learn about the subject. What is Multi-Peril Crop Insurance? What is Multi-Peril Crop Insurance? Is it the only type of crop insurance? Yield Protection (YP): Like APH, YP protects against a loss of production.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 31, 2023

What’s cover cropping all about, anyway? As with many eco initiatives, what was old is new again: Cover crops (or fallow season plantings; see more below) were first used during the Roman Empire as a way to boost the soil quality in vineyards. Cover crops refer to vegetation planted in empty fields— covering the soil, get it?—at

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Micronutrients fertilizer are those essential elements required by plants in small quantities to encourage plant growth and also promote maximum yields thereby

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DTN

JANUARY 9, 2025

As we hit 2025, the agricultural landscape continues to evolve, presenting both challenges and opportunities for ag retailers. Weather, Weather, Weather One of the most pressing challenges facing agriculture in 2025 is the increasing unpredictability of weather patterns and impacts. And those changes can be overwhelming.

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ATTRA

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In a large-scale field trial in Switzerland, researchers from the universities of Zurich and Basel, Agroscope, and the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture found that plant yield increased by up to 40% when fungi were mixed into the soil before sowing crops.

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Agric4profits

AUGUST 29, 2024

Pests and diseases are significant threats to agriculture, affecting the quantity and quality of crop yields. They can reduce production, increase costs, and ca

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ATTRA

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

rivers and found that phosphorus loss from agricultural lands has increased over the past four decades, despite efforts to reduce it. Researchers warn that loss of phosphorus can lead to decreased crop yields, in addition to causing water-quality problems. The study analyzed data from 430 U.S.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Genetic modification can improve crop yields — but stop overselling it. parasitism in major cereal crops for enhanced crop production and food security in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review. Farmers’ heterogeneous preferences for traits of improved varieties: Informing demand-oriented crop breeding in Tanzania.

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Crop rotation systems are essential practices in sustainable agriculture, designed to enhance soil health, improve crop yields, and reduce the dependency on che

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Seed selection is a critical process in agriculture that significantly impacts crop yield and quality. Choosing the right seeds involves understanding various f

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Plastics are tightly woven into the fabric of modern agriculture. Black polyethylene “mulch film” gets tucked snugly around crop rows, clear plastic sheeting covers hoop houses, and most farmers use plastic seed trays, irrigation tubes, and fertilizer bags. As contamination rose, crop yields fell by 15 percent.

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Cropaia

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in regenerative agriculture, a holistic approach to farming that seeks to restore and revitalize the land while improving crop yields and overall farm profitability. This means increased crop yields and reduced inputs like fertilizers and pesticides.

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Rodale Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2022

For more than 40 years, the Farming Systems Trial (FST) at Rodale Institute has combined real-world practices and rigorous scientific analysis to document the different impacts of organic and conventional […] The post New Research Reveals Organic Agriculture Produces Higher Crop Yields During Periods of Extreme Weather appeared first on Rodale (..)

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Agwired

MARCH 11, 2025

Over 300 agricultural and food organizations have signed on to a letter calling for sound science and data to be used by the Make America Healthy Again Commission in upcoming evaluations for products essential to food and agriculture. Pesticides are called out by the signatories as being essential to protect crops and ensure U.S.

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Food Tank

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A recent report from McKinsey finds that agriculture has the single largest impact on the environment of any economic sector. The report lays out 47 concrete actions that agriculture businesses can take to restore Earth’s ecological balance— while maintaining a positive return-on-investment. Become a member today by clicking here.

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AGRIVI

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Irrigated agriculture plays a key role in food production. However, agriculture, as it is practiced today, is responsible for 70% of all freshwater withdrawals in the world , according to FAO. With the growing population, the need for food production will be higher, as well as the need for a lot more water.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 7, 2023

Once fields have been seeded, it is time to establish your timeline for weed management to ensure you are providing the right support to your crop at the right time. Bryan Bryson, Traits and Licensing Campaign Manager at Bayer, shares three key reminders for farmers to maximize crop yield in TruFlex® canola hybrids. Read More

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The organization focuses on three main areas: promoting climate-smart farming, improving financial access for farmers, and engaging young people in agriculture. We aim to make African agriculture more resilient, productive, and connected to global markets, Zanders tells Food Tank.

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Farmbrite

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Nutrients and irrigation speed up crop development, increase crop yield and prevent contamination. The best amount of nutrients will vary between crop species, soil, precipitation, and more. Healthy Crops Start with Your Soil The foundation of healthy crops begins with healthy soil.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The program is funded in combination by the Washington State Department of Agriculture and Washington State Department of Commerce and focuses on supporting sustainable agricultural practices and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Soil health innovator MyLand has just announced a new $4.8

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Precision agriculture uses technology and data to enhance farming practices, aiming to increase efficiency and crop yields. While it offers numerous advantages,

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CABI

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Muthulakshmi, a farmer from Thoppupatti village in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, relied heavily on chemicals, including banned antibiotics like streptomycin, for her paddy crop. It was her go-to solution to treat bacterial blight, a deadly disease that affects crop yield.

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