Real Agriculture
MARCH 11, 2024
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the final rule for meat, poultry, and egg products that carry a “Product of the USA” label at the National Farmers Union’s annual convention in Phoenix on Monday. As previously proposed, the label will be voluntary, but any company that uses it will have to maintain documentation to prove.
Food Politics
MARCH 11, 2024
Since it’s Monday when I post industry-funded studies anyway, I will add one more of these to last week’s collection. This one comes from an articles in The Conversation: Big companies, like Nestlé, are funding health research in South Africa – why this is wrong. In 2021, the director of the African Research University Alliance Centre of Excellence in Food Security at the University of Pretoria was appointed to the board of the transnational food corporation Nestlé.
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Real Agriculture
MARCH 11, 2024
When it comes to forage production, tedders play a key role in quickly transforming green, freshly-mowed forage to a crop with consistent quality and moisture that’s ready to bale. In this report from Agritechnica, RealAgriculture’s Shaun Haney and Krone territory manager David Taylor take a close look at the new Krone Vendro C 1120, part.
NASDA
MARCH 11, 2024
The NASS Northeastern Region held a successful training retreat in November 2023 in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. The workshop brought together NASDA supervisors from 11 Mid-Atlantic and New England states for team-building activities to enhance their skills and foster collaboration. The post NASS Northeastern Region Training appeared first on NASDA.
Agricultural Biodiversity
MARCH 11, 2024
Towards a practical threat assessment methodology for crop landraces. Basically red listing for landraces. Preserving traditional systems: Identification of agricultural heritage areas based on agro-biodiversity. First places to apply the above? Genetic erosion within the Fabada dry bean market class revealed by high-throughput genotyping. Would have been nice to apply the above before doing this study.
Civil Eats
MARCH 11, 2024
A version of this article originally appeared in The Deep Dish, our members-only newsletter. Become a member today and get the next issue directly in your inbox. Timothy Robb peers into a microscope to reveal the underground realm of the living and dying within a fistful of soil. On the glass slide, he sees clumps of golden-brown minerals and organic matter particles, like pebbled splotches of ink.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
“It’s in these challenging markets farmers need to think about driving more efficiency using technology,” says Darryl Matthews, a recently retired tech executive. Certain technologies can provide a short-term ROI.
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AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
There’s a bumper crop of agronomic, machinery and business advancements to help elevate your efficiencies and profitability in 2024. Here are a half dozen examples of the trends coming to your farm gate.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Here’s how an Ohio farm boy found himself sharing more farm management analysis with Illinois farmers than perhaps anyone in history — plus, how Farmdoc changed his trajectory.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
Corn & wheat recover after China cancels SRW wheat. Soybeans see profit taking with China's poor PPI. Fund selling hits cattle. Hogs consolidate but rising cutouts support. Mike Minor, Pro Ag Marketing, has more.
AgriLife Today
MARCH 11, 2024
Texas A&M contributes to first-time, high-resolution, 3D scans of more than 13,000 animal specimens available online A few years ago, a German researcher asked to borrow a preserved, 13-foot-long bigeye sand tiger shark from the extensive specimen collection maintained by the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Curators regretfully declined the request –.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
The region’s economy has witnessed remarkable expansion, leading to newfound wealth and prosperity, evident in rising GDP and conspicuous consumption. However, the article also highlighted the looming threat.
AgriLife Today
MARCH 11, 2024
Collaborative conservation efforts, research aim to bolster wild turkey populations across Texas More Texans may encounter the distinct vocalizations and dramatic strutting of male turkeys seeking a mate this spring thanks to ongoing education and research collaboration by Texas A&M AgriLife and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Jacob Dykes, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
India and four European countries, namely Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, have finally signed a free trade pact after 16 years of negotiations. The impact could come in job creation.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
From insect protection to ridding weeds, these articles will help you start the 2024 planting season on the right foot.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
Weather and prices are dictating acreage decisions in the Northern Plains this spring. So what are producers planning to plant?
AgriLife Today
MARCH 11, 2024
AgriLife Extension offers repair and replacement tips The post Replacing thousands of miles of burned fences in the Texas Panhandle appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Part 2 of Shelley Huguley's interview with Shane and Tatum Pennington. They discuss the initial moments of the fire and the state of the surviving calves.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
Grains are lower after China cancelled another 9.7 mb of SRW wheat and China's PPI fell for the 17th month. The funds pushed shorter in grains, what could change that trend? Kevin Duling, KD Investors has more.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Tucker rose through the ranks to his current position as ARS Area Director for the Southeast Area, headquartered in Stoneville, Miss.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
While there are factors mitigating inflation, such as the productivity boomlet and China’s deflationary impact, Malanga adds that recent data shows a rise in core PCE deflator and other inflation indicators.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Mike Pearson tells us how all eyes were on the WASDE report released by the USDA Friday. Traders were watching the size of the crops in South America.
AgriLife Today
MARCH 11, 2024
Dhingra shares inspiration behind passion for horticulture Amit Dhingra, Ph.D., head of the Texas A&M Department of Horticultural Sciences, started Spirited Learning events to spotlight Texas horticulture and bring the Texas A&M University community together with industry insiders. But these events, which are held each spring and fall semester, are decades and a far distance.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: A small, single-day rally doesn’t make a trend and looking for answers in USDA reports can be useless.
Agric4profits
MARCH 11, 2024
Hard-boiled eggs are a convenient and nutritious food that can be enjoyed in many ways. They are high in protein, low in carbs, and easy to make.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Then and Now: An ad in the May 4, 1929, issue of Nebraska Farmer touts a revolutionary idea — putting lamps on tractors so farmers could extend their hours in the field.
Agric4profits
MARCH 11, 2024
One of the rarest cats to come from the Bengal cat line is the silver Bengal cat. This cat breed is uncommon because of its unique coloration.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Hog Outlook: Research shows that the law’s requirements do not equal animal welfare.
Agric4profits
MARCH 11, 2024
The Turkish van cat is a powerful, big-bodied cat of Middle Eastern origins. It is totally white, with just its tail and face being coloured.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
A first: Three years of high prices pushed up the marketing year average for corn and soybeans.
Agric4profits
MARCH 11, 2024
With both short and long hair, American Bobtails (Felis Catus) are a very robust breed. Instead of being thick or soft, their coat is rough.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
The UNL Timmerman Feedlot Management Internship allows students to get experience in the industry.
Agric4profits
MARCH 11, 2024
Bread is one of the most common and versatile foods in the world. It can be enjoyed in many ways, such as toast, sandwich, pizza, or croutons.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Farmers from North and South Dakota discussed policy and showcased their yield wins in Houston.
Agric4profits
MARCH 11, 2024
Ginger root is a popular spice that adds a zesty flavour and a touch of heat to many dishes, such as stir-fries, soups, curries, and teas.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 11, 2024
Finance First: Use financial insights and metrics to identify the best opportunities for change on your operation.
Agric4profits
MARCH 11, 2024
Broccoli is one of the most nutritious and versatile vegetables you can eat. It is rich in vitamin C, vitamin K, fiber, and antioxidants.
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