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RealAg Radio: Thin kernels, straw distribution off the combine, and tar spot concerns, Sept 9, 2024

Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Host Shaun Haney is joined by: RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter Johnson to chat about tar spot concerns, silage yields, and edible bean harvest; Jeremy Boychyn with Alberta Grains to discuss thin kernels and straw distribution; Don’t miss the spotlight interview with Karl Wyant. Read More

Straw

Straw Distribution Grain Yield

Teagle bins old Tomahawk design for new 8200 bale processor

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 8, 2023

The simplest 8200s use a combination of bed chains and crossbeater to break up silage and straw before ejecting it through a swivelling chute to bed cattle or distribute feed. Farmers Weekly Teagle’s popular mounted 7100 and trailed 8100 Tomahawk bale processors are to be superseded by a new-look two-model range.

Straw

Straw Distribution Cattle Maize

Best Practices for Managing Plant Nutrients

Farmbrite

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For composting systems, nutrients (like nitrogen) can be added in the form of green materials (grass clippings, kitchen scraps), and carbon (in the form of dry leaves, and straw) that can balance the nitrogen. Turning : Regularly turn the compost pile to ensure nutrients are evenly distributed and broken down.

Fertilizer

Fertilizer Compost Crop Farming

Black Earth: A Family’s Journey from Enslavement to Reclamation

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 10, 2024

As director of farmer inclusion, his job is to distribute $1.7 to resolve lawsuits associated with the cost of treating smoking-related illnesses, Arthur accepted a buyout, distributed by the Golden LEAF Foundation, to help him transition away from the crop. He used the money to pay off the farm loans he had with the U.S.

Plantation

Plantation Farming Farming Acre

Can Mushrooms Help Extinguish Toxic Waste?

Modern Farmer

MARCH 4, 2024

Distributed at music festivals and public events and in municipalities throughout Belgium, France and Luxembourg, the upcycled product, which looks like a hollowed-out wheel of camembert, brings the process full circle by reining in the world’s most discarded waste item.

Cultivation

Cultivation Manufacturing Production Textiles

Closing the Loop on Poop

Modern Farmer

MAY 23, 2024

The finished product is used only on landscaping at the compost site, with no distribution to the public, says Seeman. When any unfinished compost smells, it needs carbon—such as wood chips or shredded straw—and turning. The poop is collected by a pet waste removal service partner, which delivers it to the composting facility.

Compost

Compost Manure Processing Fertilizer

How to make your own Livestock or Animal Feeds

Farmbrite

JANUARY 23, 2025

Fiber-rich ingredients include hay, straw, and silage. Make sure the grains (oats, corn, barley) are evenly distributed and not clumped together. Fiber Keeps digestion running smoothly. Livestock Feed Instructions: Here are instructions on mixing the feed together.

Livestock

Livestock Grain Cattle Production

On the Ground With the Volunteers Running Community Fridges

Modern Farmer

JULY 22, 2024

That was the last straw for Owczarski. Distributing food in Albany. Taylor Scott at Matchbox Mutual Aid receiving fresh local produce from a farm partner to distribute to the RVA Community Fridges. Then, a soup kitchen near us got shut down.” That means “a lot of people going hungry,” says Anderson. Photo by Brittany Chappell.

Food

Food Farming Farming Distribution

Fungi Are Helping Farmers Unlock the Secrets of Soil Carbon

Civil Eats

MARCH 11, 2024

This relationship becomes especially interesting when business is booming—when the plants are delivering a lot of carbon into the soil that is used to build larger and larger fungal networks while distributing carbon across the soil profile. Even if not measured with a microscope, there are signs of fungi at work—like dark, spongious soil.

Farming

Farming Farming Crop Agriculture

Are Next-Gen Synthetic Fibers the Future of Sustainable Textiles?

Modern Farmer

MARCH 1, 2024

Instead, they face “huge deficits” in aggregation, distribution and manufacturing. Cotton growing at Viriditas Farm, where rotational crops like heirloom Sonora wheat bolster root material and straw to build soil organic matter with each crop year. Less than one percent of cotton grown in the US is organic.

Textiles

Textiles Manufacturing Production Processing

Some Farmers Are Skipping Tomatoes and Eggplants. Their Reasons May Surprise You.

Civil Eats

JUNE 27, 2023

The final straw for Hachmyer was losing half of her crops in 2021 to drought. Much of what you’re distributing in the winter can be [sold] in larger quantities for consumers to store,” Hachmyer says. “As “I couldn’t keep martyring myself,” she says. She was dry farming a portion of her fields, meaning they were unirrigated.)

Crop

Crop Farming Farming Acre

Investment Is Flowing to US Grass-fed Beef Again. Will It Scale Up?

Civil Eats

JANUARY 31, 2024

Glover’s eyes gazed out at an audience made up of a few dozen representatives of America’s largest grocers and food-service companies from beneath the brim of a straw cowboy hat. Behind them, green pastures stretched into the distance toward looming, sand-colored peaks. How do you make the best beef business in America?”

Ranching

Ranching Cattle Production Food

The Climate Stakes of the Harris-Trump Election

Modern Farmer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For one, the feds provide guidance to states on how to distribute the money made available through the IRA. Your health Rising global temperatures and worsening extreme weather are changing the distribution and prevalence of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases, fungal pathogens, and water-borne bacteria across the U.S.

Food

Food Production Greenhouse Construction

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RealAg Radio: Thin kernels, straw distribution off the combine, and tar spot concerns, Sept 9, 2024

Teagle bins old Tomahawk design for new 8200 bale processor

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