Real Agriculture
JULY 11, 2024
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has just released its June 2024 Ag Tractor/Combine Sales report, showing opposite trends for some classes in the Canadian and U.S. markets. In Canada, sales of 4-wheel-drive tractors grew 10.6% in June 2024, while U.S. numbers declined slightly. The difference is more marked in combine sales, as U.S. sales of combines.
Modern Farmer
JULY 11, 2024
Last winter’s annual count of eastern monarch butterflies was the second-lowest on record. Many of the roughly 4,000 wild bee species native to North America are also imperiled. Replacement of habitat with agricultural land, lawns and urban development poses one of the main threats to these pollinators and other beneficial insects such as lady beetles that eat insect pests.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Real Agriculture
JULY 11, 2024
No academic year is the same for Bevin Hamilton, as he helps guide students to tackle different industry challenges as the Animal Science Technology program head at Lakeland College at Vermilion, Alta The school year is non-stop for Hamilton, who also serves as an instructor judging team supervisor, and the commercial beef unit advisor for. Read More No academic year is the same for Bevin Hamilton, as he helps guide students to tackle different industry challenges as the Animal Science Technolog
Food Tank
JULY 11, 2024
American Farmland Trust (AFT) recently kicked off their 16th annual America’s Farmers’ Market Celebration (AFMC). As part of the event, the organization is giving away US$15,000 to the most popular farmers markets in the United States, which will be determined by a public vote. First launched in 2008, the AFMC aims to highlight the role U.S. farmers markets play in communities across the country while recognizing the farmers, staff, and food producers who bring them to life.
Real Agriculture
JULY 11, 2024
The Alberta and Canadian governments announced Wednesday $1.9 million in funding for the Alberta Beef Producers in support of the Verified Beef Production Plus (VBP+). The funding is provided hrough the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership. The VBP+ program offers certification to beef producers, providing verification that they are operating sustainably through on-farm practices such as.
AgriLife Today
JULY 11, 2024
Texas A&M Forest Service sends workers to clear fallen trees from roadways The post Hurricane Beryl slams into Houston area appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Real Agriculture
JULY 11, 2024
Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada. Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Josh Boersen of Gadshill, Ont.; Drew Spoelstra of Binbrook, Ont.; Rob Stone of Davidson, Sask.; and, Kevin Serfas of Turin, Alta. Plus, we will hear western agronomist Mike Weir. Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada.
Agriculture Informer brings together the best content for Agriculture professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Universities across the Midwest were surveyed to determine which majors had the best graduation and job placement rates.
AgriLife Today
JULY 11, 2024
Sam Craft earns national recognition for storytelling through photos The post Texas A&M AgriLife garners awards from University Photographers’ Association of America appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Agric4profits
JULY 11, 2024
If you haven’t eaten cabbage in a while, we urge you to look again at this healthy, unsung hero of the vegetable world.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: Dismally low U.S. export numbers and high production in Brazil leave soybean producers watching the weather for any hope of a rally.
Agric4profits
JULY 11, 2024
Cabbage is a staple vegetable in many kitchens around the world, valued for its versatility, crunch, and nutritional benefits.
AgriLife Today
JULY 11, 2024
AgriLife Extension July Gardening Guide The post Heat exacerbates summer garden issues for Texans appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Mike Pearson tells us about the severe flooding that tore through Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and South Dakota, three weeks ago. The flooding came as a result of five to nine inches of rain falling from thunderstorms.
AgriLife Today
JULY 11, 2024
Texas farmers, ranchers, small forest owners adopting climate-smart practices can apply to participate The post Texas Climate-Smart Initiative announces incentives for landowners appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Parrishes grow peanuts along the bluff line in Holmes County, Mississippi.
West Texas Livestock
JULY 11, 2024
The breeding season places significant demands on our cows, who play a crucial role in this process. They are not just animals in our operation but critical contributors to our success. During this time, they are expected to provide adequate nutrition for their calf and allow their bodies to recover from giving birth. Then, they […] The post Simplistic nutrition strategies that makes for successful breeding appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Slideshow: Flooding and rampant rainfall coupled with more normal precipitation patterns has led to varied crop development across Iowa.
Agric4profits
JULY 11, 2024
This article covers the introduction to fish farming, a detailed feasibility study on fish farming, the proper fish farming methods and techniques, as well as
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Down the Road: At Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area, hikers and nature enthusiasts can enjoy the beauty of the rugged terrain.
Agric4profits
JULY 11, 2024
Cabbage is an excellent source of vitamin K, vitamin C and vitamin B6.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Hi-Tech Farming: USDA research shows that non-native, aggressive species are taking over native lady beetle habitats.
Agric4profits
JULY 11, 2024
Catfish include various species of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus), and flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris), among others.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
The last of the 2024 wheat is in the bin, a better-than-expected crop for Kansas.
Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast
JULY 11, 2024
The latest Drought Monitor, released today, shows that rain in Florida and in eastern Georgia improved drought conditions there. However, the lack of rain in northern Alabama, the Carolinas, Tennessee and Virginia caused some degradation of drought conditions there.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
The 845 and 874 models offer precision ag upgrades that let farmers mark boundaries with their Gator.
DTN
JULY 11, 2024
The renewable energy industry is growing rapidly. Driven by policy momentum, high investment interest, and growing decarbonization demands from public and private entities. According to the Energy Information Administration , electricity generated from solar, wind, and hydropower (combined) is expected to account for 24% of the total U.S. power, with solar having the largest capacity growth. “…having integrated real-time, reliable weather insights is crucial to sustained growth.̶
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Farm bill barometer: The odds of new legislation this year drops to 12%.
DTN
JULY 11, 2024
Never before has weather data been more accessible than today. For businesses and industries sensitive to the impacts of severe weather, forecasting and weather data is available for many with a simple tap on a smart phone, not to mention countless media sites from public and private weather companies and other enterprise technologies. How you harness weather and forecast insights largely depends on the use cases from specific industries or users.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Here are 20 facts you probably didn’t know about pollen shed and silking.
DTN
JULY 11, 2024
Whether on an oil drilling rig, wind farm construction site, or dredging navigation channels, the weather on the open seas is a constant concern for offshore companies. Tropical storms, monsoons, earthquakes, tsunamis, and rogue storm waves pose threats that offshore investors, commercial bidders, and operation managers must weigh. Safety concerns, operational efficiency, and project cost considerations are why many offshore companies use a weather API.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
Corn, soybean and wheat volumes were mostly disappointing last week.
Organic Farming Research
JULY 11, 2024
Research & Education Intern, Summer 2024 email: researchofrf.org Dakota Moore brings a diverse blend of academic training and practical experience to his role as the new Research and Education Intern at OFRF. He completed his B.S.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
State approves special use permit for pesticide.
Agric4profits
JULY 11, 2024
Creating a tarpaulin fish pond can be a rewarding and practical endeavor for fish farming, aquaculture, or simply as a hobby.
Western FarmPress
JULY 11, 2024
The state has opened the application period to submit an advance payment claim.
Agwired
JULY 11, 2024
Cargill and the Forever Green Initiative , a research platform in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences at the University of Minnesota, are partnering to study winter camelina and domesticated pennycress. The collaboration will focus on the development of high performing seed varieties and farming techniques adapted for the unique growing conditions of the Upper Midwest.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
279 
Let's personalize your content