Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
The union representing more than nine thousand CN and CPKC railway workers is organizing a second strike vote, as the current strike mandate is set to expire on June 30th. The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) has notified its members that it will be holding another vote from June 14th to June 29th, as the.
Berkeley Blog
JUNE 12, 2024
"We're reconstructing history here," William Carter said of his geography Ph.D. research and collaboration with UC Berkeley's Disabled Students' Program. The post With newly digitized slave ship logs, Berkeley Ph.D. student examines race, power — and literacy appeared first on Berkeley News.
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Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
This op-ed was written by Tyler McCann, managing director of the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute Policymaking is not math. There is not one right answer to most questions policymakers face. Policymaking would be easier if it were black and white, but instead, it is full of shades of grey. Delivering optimal policy outcomes would ideally.
Food Politics
JUNE 12, 2024
There is much discussion these days of the complexity of causes and consequences of excessive gain body fat. This review addresses the history of what is known—and not known—about obesity., by someone who has been studying it for decades. Bray GA. Obesity: a 100 year perspective. Int J Obes (Lond). 2024 May 7. doi: 10.1038/s41366-024-01530-6. His conclusion: Obesity is both a public health issue and an individual challenge As noted during the discussion of the Fogarty Center Conference in 1973,
Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
Ontario winter wheat growers are crossing their fingers and holding their breath as a potential record crop heads into its final weeks of grain fill and approaches harvest. RealAgriculture agronomist Peter Johnson says a key yield indicator he’s been watching is the number of seeds at each spikelete. He notes that growers have been sharing.
USDA Blog
JUNE 12, 2024
Springfield Community Gardens (SCG) in Springfield, Missouri has been successfully operating and growing since 2010 with the assistance of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) 2501 Program.
Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
John Deere says it’s expanding access to tools for customers in Canada to conduct their own repairs and software updates on Deere equipment. The company announced on Wednesday that customers in Canada will be able to remotely download software updates through its Equipment Mobile app to embedded controllers on 4G-connected John Deere Equipment.
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Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
A second Cargill meat processing facility, this one in Calgary, faces a possible labour disruption following a strike vote on June 10. Union employees, represented by the UFCW 401, voted 100 per cent in favour of a strike. The Calgary Case Ready plant is a further processing facility. If a stoppage occurs, the union says.
Berkeley Blog
JUNE 12, 2024
Doris Tsao shares prize in neuroscience, while Paul Alivisatos shares prize in nanoscience The post UC Berkeley neuroscientist and nanoscientist among this year’s Kavli Prize winners appeared first on Berkeley News.
Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
It’s not just insects that may have a jump on the crop this year in Ontario — weeds are large and in charge, and diseases, such as tar spot, could blow up from the U.S. much earlier than last year. But that’s not all the agronomic knowledge you’ll glean from this episode of Wheat Pete’s. Read More It’s not just insects that may have a jump on the crop this year in Ontario — weeds are large and in charge, and diseases, such as tar spot, could blow up from the U.S. mu
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
USDA is not worried about global weather issues over the past month - yet.
Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay announced funding on Wednesday of up to $5.25 million for a new barley research cluster under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership, which runs from 2023 to 2028. Industry and grower organizations have also committed $4.3 million, bringing total funding for the barley research cluster to $9.6 million over five years.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
Resicore Rev offers several advantages over Resicore, an industry stalwart.
Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
This editorial was penned and submitted by: Chris Davison, president & CEO of the Canola Council of Canada; Dean Dias, CEO of Cereals Canada, and Greg Cherewyk, president of Pulse Canada. It’s hockey playoff season in Canada. The time of the year when Canadians witness what ingredients are necessary for a successful team – a. Read More This editorial was penned and submitted by: Chris Davison, president & CEO of the Canola Council of Canada; Dean Dias, CEO of Cereals Canada, and Greg Che
Food Tank
JUNE 12, 2024
By partnering with regional meat producers across the United States, Cream Co. Meats is working to create opportunities for small farms and ranches to support a more localized food system. “We’re living in a time when the health of our planet is in peril, and regenerative agriculture offers a beacon of hope,” Pollard tells Food Tank. “By regenerating soil health, sequestering carbon, and restoring biodiversity, sustainable ranching practices have the power to reverse the damage caused by
Real Agriculture
JUNE 12, 2024
Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Matt Makens with Makens Weather on a June, July, and August forecast for North America; Senator Rob Black on the committee report on Soil Health and the recommendations; Hear a spotlight interview with Barrie Mann for Genesis Fertilizers; Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
An El Niño year might mean hotter temps for cattle, keep them cool with these tips.
Berkeley Blog
JUNE 12, 2024
The UC Botanical Garden just added new shows to its annual concert series, which runs from June through October this year. The post Redwood Grove summer concert series kicks off this week appeared first on Berkeley News.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
Automated systems can provide up-to-date temperature and moisture data — and help you sleep better at night.
USDA Blog
JUNE 12, 2024
Springfield Community Gardens (SCG) in Springfield, Missouri has been successfully operating and growing since 2010 with the assistance of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) 2501 Program.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
Corn yields and 2024 projected linear trendline yields in southern states.
Sustainable Harvest International
JUNE 12, 2024
This post was originally published in Wikifarmer. Empowering Smallholder Farmers: Sustainable Solutions for Climate-Resilient Food Systems Demand for local sustainable and productive food systems is rising while witnessing that the global systems relying on intensive, extractive practices fail to feed the world. Frequent product shortages and increasing food insecurity highlight the need for place-based solutions.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
Mike Pearson takes a look at the recent development of HPAI in dairy cattle in Iowa.
DTN
JUNE 12, 2024
This article was originally published in Independent Gasoline Marketing , a bi-monthly magazine by SIGMA. Gasoline consumption in the United States likely peaked in 2018 despite an ongoing increase in vehicle miles traveled on U.S. roadways, which grew 2.1% year-on-year in 2023, according to the Federal Highway Administration. A combination of improving vehicle efficiency and electric vehicle sales is tamping down gasoline consumption despite population growth.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
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Agwired
JUNE 12, 2024
AgGateway President and CEO Brent Kemp provided a positive update on organization activities at the Mid-Year Meeting in Altoona, Iowa this week. “AgGateway’s been around the world this year,” said Kemp. “At the Wisconsin Dairy Expo, at the VISION Conference, at IPPE, at ASABE’s annual meeting in Louisville, Kentucky, we’ve been at Commodity Classic, at the ADSA Discovery Conference…we’ve been at the ICAR annual conference in Bled, Slovenia, and we&
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
Here are the rules of the road for rentals or personal golf carts and scooters at the show.
Agric4profits
JUNE 12, 2024
Garden egg petals are an essential component of the flower.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
Thrips, fleahoppers and stinkbugs troubling Texas cotton. Wet weather is preventing growers in some areas from treating.
Agric4profits
JUNE 12, 2024
Garden egg ovary is a crucial part of the flower's reproductive system, playing an essential role in fruit and seed development.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
Opey Rowell has tried carbon credit programs through IL Corn, Pepsico, ADM and Truterra. Here’s what he’s learned and how it works on his farm.
Agric4profits
JUNE 12, 2024
Garden egg style is a key component of the flower's reproductive system, playing a critical role in fertilization and the development of seeds and fruit.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
The annual Beef Empire Days Live Show highlights the Kansas cattle feeding industry.
Agric4profits
JUNE 12, 2024
Garden egg nodes are points on a plant stem where leaves, branches, and flowers originate.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
It takes a closer look to identify which vultures are problems around the farm.
Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast
JUNE 12, 2024
I am traveling this week but wanted to let you know that the National Hurricane Center is now showing two areas of potential development in the Gulf of Mexico in the next week.
Western FarmPress
JUNE 12, 2024
Road Warrior: Tips for remaining optimistic in challenging times.
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