Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Delegates at the Canadian Federation of Agricultures annual general meeting in Ottawa this week elected a pair of new vice-presidents to the national farm organizations executive. Keith Currie of Ontario was re-elected by acclamation as president, while Jill Verwey of Manitoba and Stphanie Levasseur of Quebec are joining CFAs executive as first vice-president and second Read More Delegates at the Canadian Federation of Agricultures annual general meeting in Ottawa this week elected a pair of new

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Food Politics

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Im thrilled to announce: COVER REVEAL WHAT TO EAT NOW is a thoroughly revised classic, a field guide to food shopping in America, and a treatise on how to eat well and deliciously. Marion Nestle, Americas preeminent nutritionist and a founding figure in American food studies, takes us through the American supermarket in an aisle-by-aisle guide. Above all else, WHAT TO EAT NOW is a defense of real food and of the value of eating deliciously, mindfully, and responsibly.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the late 1800s, settlers began to graze cattle on native grasslands, beginning what eventually became known as the range wars in the United States, says Brett Matthiessen of Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association (AGLA) in this interview with RealAgricultures Amber Bell. This access and competition for grazing eventually produced a few really great Western movies, Read More In the late 1800s, settlers began to graze cattle on native grasslands, beginning what eventually became known as the

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Ag Marketing IQ: What will future USDA reports suggest? Ending stocks numbers and narrow grain production margins in 2024-25 reflect numbers similar to the 2020-21 balance sheet.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to the Farmer Rapid Fire edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by Corteva Crop Protection! Guest host Lyndsey Smith checks in with: Ryan McCarron of Antigonish, N.S.; Peter Gredig of St. Thomas, Ont.; Randy Tkachyk of Sundown, Man.; and, Shane Strydhorst of Neerlandia, Alta. Also hear from Saskatchewan Corteva Crop Read More Thanks for tuning in to the Farmer Rapid Fire edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by Corteva Crop Protection!

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

USDAs Outlook report this morning likely will pause ag commodity prices, but Commstock Investments optimistically forecasts a bullish market going into summer.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In general, agriculture is a basic and strategic sector of the national economy; therefore, the need for an explicit study of agricultural policy easily becomes apparent. Agricultural policies can be classified in several ways, depending on their objectives, the instruments used, and the commodity system they are primarily focused on.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the previous article, the need for agricultural policy objectives was discussed. Another critical area to explore is the national agricultural policy objectives. These objectives are typically reflected in national plans and budgets, aligning with both general national development goals and specific agricultural sector targets.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

This retrofitted system makes your old shed doors smart.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the previous article, the types and importance of agricultural policy were discussed. In this article, the focus is on the need for agricultural policy objectives, which is a crucial aspect of agricultural policy and development. There is a need for the explicit statement of the food policy objectives of any nation.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Here are the benefits of a grazing lease agreement from a beef cattle producer and crop farmer perspective.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In this article, the basic principles guiding the formulation of agricultural and food policy in developing countries will be discussed. Additionally, the factors that could undermine the autonomy of national food systems will be explored.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

For three decades, John Boyd, Jr. and the National Black Farmers Association have been working to make farming more fair for all.

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Global Agtech Initiative

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The new features are focused on helping farmers harvest in more diverse conditions, requiring less operator intervention, The post Automation and Productivity Enhancements for Model Year 2026 Combines appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Field Fodder: Organic farming presents unique opportunities and challenges. TOPP provides resources and advice for farmers transitioning to organic production.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Photo credit: AgriSolar Clearinghouse The recent freeze to federal grants and loans has impacted countless federal programs and simultaneously left rural businesses and farmers in a lurch. Among the most impacted programs has been the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). As a result, farmers and businesses alike may be on the hook for millions of dollars of energy efficiency and energy independence improvements they have already purchased or installed.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the previous article, the guiding principles of agricultural and food policy formulation were discussed. In this article, the focus shifts to understanding the meaning of agricultural policy instruments, a critical component of agricultural policy and development.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

This article was produced in collaboration with Inverse. It may not be reproduced without express permission from FERN. If you are interested in republishing or reposting this article, please contact info@thefern.org. Since nutrition-facts labeling was first introduced by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in 1973, the back of the box has been a controversial space.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The previous article outlined the guidelines for resolving conflicts in agricultural policy objectives. Another important area is the pre-conditions for agricultural policy formulations. This article will address the pre-conditions for agricultural policy formulations.

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UnderstandingAg

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

By: Brian Dougherty Understanding Ag, LLC I recently attended a Ranching for Profit (RFP) school where one of the instructors asked a very simple but thought-provoking question: Do you control your business, or does your business control you? In other words, do you accept whatever happens and hope for a better outcome next year, or do you take control and hold yourself accountable for the success of your business?

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Farming News and Notes: This cultural method to reduce waterhemp is effective but expensive. Plus: Learn the latest about various biological products, including a seed treatment for red crown rot.

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AgriLife Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Food for health scientist seeks to expand global collaboration in horticultural research The post Patil steps up to lead international horticultural division appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Large cuts to nutrition spending could be too much for Senate Dems to pass the House-approved bill.

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FreshFarm Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

FoodPrints hands-on STEM lessons will get your students or kids at home excited to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math.

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American Farmland

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

American Farmland Trust, the national leader in agriculturally compatible solar, has released its Policy Recommendations to Increase Agrivoltaic Development.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Soybean fields with sudden death syndrome share these characteristics, according to computer modeling.

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Agri-tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the same week that celebrity chefs signed a letter urging the Government to take action against malnutrition, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Nutrition for Development and representatives from United Against Malnutrition & Hunger visited the Norwich Research Park, to see how scientists are finding homegrown scientific innovations to help solve this longstanding local and global.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

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Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Although undocumented immigrants are not eligible for benefits within the USDAs Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced this week that the agency would take action to prevent illegal aliens from accessing food stamps. Her announcement directs the division of USDA that runs SNAP to immediately clarify and enforce all rules restricting its beneficiaries to U.S. citizens and legal residents only” and to make sure the department’s

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Michigan Bits: Field crop webinars offered through March 24; apply before May 1 for livestock scholarships; nominations wanted for Ag Exporter of the Year.

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Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Although undocumented immigrants are not eligible for benefits within the USDAs Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced this week that the agency would take action to prevent illegal aliens from accessing food stamps. Her announcement directs the division of USDA that runs SNAP to immediately clarify and enforce all rules restricting its beneficiaries to U.S. citizens and legal residents only” and to make sure the department’s

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Ohio Bits: Adams wins OFB Collegiate Discussion Meet; OEFFA honors four people.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In previous articles, the conflicts in agricultural policy objectives were discussed. Another important aspect is resolving the conflicts in agricultural policy objectives. This article explains how to resolve the two types of policy conflicts.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Sunflower Extra: USDA predicts a 10% drop in 2025.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Agricultural policy objectives may sometimes become conflicting, and when this happens, efforts aimed at achieving one objective may undermine the other(s). Two types of policy conflicts are identified in the literature: Read Also:Ageratum Flowers (Floss Flower) All you need to know 1.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

There's just something about a farmer's daughter. Abigail Kohlleppel nominated her favorite farmer for the 2025 High Cotton Award. Learn more about who he is as a dad and farmer.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Global biotech leader Alltech has released its complete 2024 U.S. Harvest Analysis report which shows a combination of heavy early-season rains and late-season droughts has created distinct challenges for crop producers in the United States and indicates an overall moderate to high risk. The trend for corn grain and corn silage is somewhat higher across all regions of the U.S. than it was for 2023, said Dr.

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