Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Soybean cyst nematode is the number one robber of soybean yield in fields across Ontario. In many instances, growers don’t realize the pest is impacting yield because the damage is done underground as parasitic nematodes feed and reproduce on soybean roots and interfere with the plant’s uptake of water and nutrients. On this episode of. Read More Soybean cyst nematode is the number one robber of soybean yield in fields across Ontario.

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Food Politics

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

A reader writes: Can you address the current food crisis outlining the many foods, long time frame, economic impact, and personal effort involved in this event? I did not realize until I read the NPR email news brief this morning that one factory is the source of nine deaths, that multiple meat products are suspect, that many stores are involved, that sell-by dates extend into October, that products may be in appliances at home, and that all food in the appliance must be disposed of and that t

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesdays with Lyndsey edition of RealAg Radio. Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Ian Boxall, president of Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan on insolvencies and Canadian Grain Commission security program; Kristin Thompson with Beef Cattle Research Council on the importance of feed testing; China’s announcement on anti-dumping investigation into Canadian.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

When Civil Eats launched in 2009, no major media outlets focused on the relationship between food and other significant social and political issues. For the past 15 years, we have led the charge in creating robust conversations around food and farming, and worked to make complicated, underreported stories more accessible to a mainstream audience. In that time, our stories have had significant impact and reach, thanks in part to support from our readers and donors.

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Sustainable Food Trust

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

SFT CEO, Patrick Holden, responds to the recent announcement from Tesco’s to cut a number of farmers from their Sustainable Dairy Group – a decision which Patrick calls ‘misguided’. I’ve just read in Farmers Weekly that Tesco has announced their decision to reduce the number of dairy farmers in their milk supply pool , giving just 12-months’ notice to those who will be dropped.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

I’ve been getting a lot of questions about why the Atlantic hurricane season recently has been strangely inactive considering we are currently near the climatological peak of activity.

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USDA Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

When Kiera Sherrod was young, her grandfather often came to her house in Albany, Georgia to plant crops in her parents’ backyard for her family to maintain and harvest. This ritual also sparked the beginning of his granddaughter’s interest in agriculture.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Freezing is a widely used method in agricultural processing designed to preserve food products by lowering their temperature to below their freezing point.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Trevor Parde, a sophomore at UNL, began his business with three feeder pigs. He recently sold a Yorkshire gilt for an astronomical price.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Begonia Flowers are known for their attractive blooms, the Begonia is a timeless favorite among gardeners. it consists of more than 1,700 species.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Ep. 21: On this Farm Files episode, Curt and Sarah share favorite HHD memories and talk about what you can expect at HHD24.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Fish farming especially on concrete pond will become a nuisance to the neighborhood when the water being released from the pond is producing odor.

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Global Agtech Initiative

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Analyst Shane Thomas provides insight into the recent merger between EarthOptics and Pattern Ag and its impact on soil health digitalization. The post Making Sense of the EarthOptics, Pattern Ag Merger appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Secondary processing methods of agricultural produce refer to the transformation of raw agricultural products into more refined or finished goods.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Ag Marketing IQ: A long-term Farm Futures study shows a storage hedge can create profit opportunity when basis at harvest is weak.

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FreshFarm Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In the program’s 19th year of programming, FoodPrints hits milestones and demonstrates growth and impact in Washington, DC and beyond

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Beef Outlook: Scott Brown bids farewell and reflects on 30-plus years of cattle industry insights and future predictions.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Canning as a technique is a method used to preserve food by sealing it in jars or cans and heating it to kill bacteria, yeast, and molds.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Pest has killed tens of millions of ash trees across the eastern United States, with death rates up to 99 percent.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Drying as a technique is a crucial process in agricultural processing that involves removing moisture from agricultural products.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Employing deficit irrigation is a way for farmers to protect crops against dry conditions and achieve good yields, while not breaking the bank.

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Global Agtech Initiative

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The market for satellite imaging in ag is expected to soar to USD 14.19 billion within the next decade. Here's why. The post Satellite Data and Vegetation Indices in Agriculture: Here’s What’s Driving Market Growth Right Now appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at a decision by the USDA to allow the cultivation of GMO wheat. We will find out what this variety means for growers and exporters.

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

I’ve lost count of how many Farm Progress Shows I have attended but it’s a lot. This year in Boone, IA we had great weather and that’s not always the case. But it was also an opportunity to see friends as well as clients. I was only on site for Tuesday and half of Wednesday but I recorded 26 interviews that you can find on AgNewsWire in our virtual newsroom for the event.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Proceeds from the 4-H Purple Ribbon Livestock Auction go to winning 4-H youth, 20% of the funds designated to further 4-H programs.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Cold storage methods are techniques used to keep perishable goods fresh for a longer time by controlling the temperature.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The family-owned company brings the latest in grain bin and building technology to farmers.

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Food Tank

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Cities without Hunger Brazil is working to develop sustainable agriculture projects in urban areas across Brazil. The project works to transform empty lots into vegetable gardens and employs people to work in these gardens, generating a source of income and a consistent source of healthy food. Hans Dieter Temp, Founder of Cities without Hunger Brazil, started the project to address the widespread hunger he saw across São Paulo.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Texas cotton production improves with increased rainfall and acreage, but the industry faces challenges like high costs, labor issues, and low demand.

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Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Watch landscape architect Walter Hood explain how he tells community stories through his designs. The post Landscape architecture is more people than plants, says UC Berkeley professor appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Farmland prices are cooling off and more land is coming on the market. Here’s what to look for, and what to know if you want to sell.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

On a humid summer day in southeastern PA, farmers have traveled hours to Pasture Song Farm to see flax in the field. Farmer Jeremy Dunphy stands next to his four-acre test plot, brimming with flax as a cover crop, sharing what he’s learned with a crowd of 20 farmers, textile artists, designers, and educators. While he calls it the easiest plant he has grown, he knows there are hesitations.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Several companies highlighted their latest carbon credit offerings at this year’s Farm Progress Show.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Let us look at the different nutrients required by crops at each growth stage, how they contribute to the growth of your crops and their ideal levels of applica

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This year’s Master Farmer class wants to leave the next generation of farmers with a few nuggets of wisdom.

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Sustainable Food Trust

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Bronwen Percival is the Buyer and Technical Director at Neal’s Yard Dairy. She’s been engaged with artisan cheese since she started as a cheesemonger at the Dairy. Not a native to the UK, she grew up in San Diego, California, where her grandfather was a dairy producer. She works with over 40 cheese producers across the UK and Ireland and has co-authored ‘ Reinventing the Wheel: Milk, Microbes and the Fight for Real Cheese ’ with her husband Francis Percival.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Corn quality holds steady, and the 2024/25 winter wheat planting season kicks off

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