Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In Episode 14 of the Truth About Ag podcast, co-hosts Evan Shout and Kristjan Hebert discuss this year’s challenging harvest, from managing unpredictable weather to empowering the team through cross-training and delegation. They talk about the role of guilt in farm decision-making, how to step back and let your team shine, and whether the “post-harvest.
Food Politics
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Two items about pet food this week. Today: safety. Tomorrow: environmental sustainability. I have a long-standing interest in pet food, which I view as an integral—essential—component of our overall food system , not least because pet food uses food components that would otherwise be wasted. I co-authored a book about pet food issues: Feed Your Pet Right.
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Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The Canadian Grain Commission has announced a new plan for using a large portion of the nine-figure surplus it built between 2013 and 2017 from fees for grain inspection and weighing that were ultimately passed down to farmers. To stop the accumulation, the federal grain industry regulator lowered its fees several times between 2017 and.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Slideshow: Forage testing is key to profitable feeding. Here are five steps for preparing and evaluating accurate samples, plus see if you can pick out the best hay at World Dairy Expo.
Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 16, 2024
A fungicide application can have a significant impact on final winter wheat yields. That’s according to the latest report from the Ontario Cereal Crops Committee (OCCC) which reveals that fungicides, in 2024 trials, delivered an average 12 to 13 bushels per acre yield advantage when compared to the same variety without a fungicide application.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 16, 2024
What’s Cooking in Illinois: Bringing food to a family after a birth, a surgery or a loss is a great way to share a little of your heart through your kitchen. Here are some ideas that are sure to become favorites.
Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) is set to receive $162,500 in grant funding from The Coca-Cola Company in Canada. The grant will be used to support community-based efforts to improve watershed health in three of the communities that ALUS and Coca-Cola operate. These communities are: Rocky View in Alberta, Peel Region of Ontario, and Laurentides.
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Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Protein Industries Canada, one of Canada’s five Global Innovation Clusters, is looking to invest $10 million into projects that explore the blending of cereals and pulses, as well as projects that contain only cereals, with a preference toward wheat or barley. “As people look to include more protein and fibre in their diets, we are.
CABI
OCTOBER 16, 2024
On World Food Day, CABI’s Global Lead for Pest Preparedness, Dr Ivan Rwomushana, considers how pest preparedness can safeguard ‘foods for a better life and a better future’ helping smallholder farmers to access the knowledge they need to prepare for and address the spread of pests. When it comes to addressing food security, pest preparedness… The post PlantwisePlus – supporting countries with pest preparedness for food security appeared first on PlantwisePlus Blog.
Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The N-P-K conversation – nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium – is the focus of most crop nutrient management discussions. But there’s another macronutrient that’s hitting the radar with greater frequency as farmers and agronomists pursue higher crop yields. Sulphur is an essential nutrient required by all crops for optimum production, says Karl Wyant, director of agronomy for.
USDA Blog
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Vast flatland, fertile soil and endless prairie make up USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service’s (NASS) Northern Plains Region, which is comprised of North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas. According to the 2022 Census of Agriculture , this region is known for its cattle and calf sales, crop sales — in particular grains, oilseeds, dry beans and dry peas, with each ranking top 10 in the nation — and being near the top in the nation for number of young producers (producers under th
Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 16, 2024
There isn’t any one thing that creates a healthy soil. Instead, building soil health and resiliency takes a combination of plant growth, nutrient additions, and careful management. Turns out, it’s not just building organic matter that adds to this dynamic — growing high yielding crops is also key part of nutrient cycling and productive soil.
Food Tank
OCTOBER 16, 2024
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a bill to standardize food date labels and ban the use of “sell by” dates. California is the first state in the nation to require clear standards to cut food waste. California’s Assembly Bill 660 helps consumers better understand the shelf-life of their food by allowing just two categories. “Best if used (or frozen) by” will indicate peak food quality, and “use (or freeze) by” will indicate food safety.
Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Thanks for tuning in to this special World Food Day edition of RealAg Radio, brought to you by Farm Radio International and the Canadian Federation of Agriculture. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Gertrude Nalubinga Mwebaza with Farm Radio International and Saskatchewan farmer, Jake Leguee for a panel discussion. They discuss: The diversity of agriculture.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Although there is a growing concern about the health impact of agricultural biotechnology, the use of genetic engineering to improve plants or animals will rema
Global Agtech Initiative
OCTOBER 16, 2024
As AI reshapes the farming practices, Untether AI is delivering cutting-edge solutions that significantly improve productivity and sustainability. The post Untether AI Drives the Agricultural Revolution with Energy-Efficient AI Acceleration at the Edge appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Ohio State University
OCTOBER 16, 2024
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Alternatives to police response have spread across the country since 2020, but what do we know about their effects? Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, an interdisciplinary research team from The Ohio State University are looking into the impact of alternative response models for 911 mental/behavioral crises here in Columbus, Ohio.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Chromolaenaodorata tea, commonly known as “Siam weed” or “Awolowo leaf,” has long captivated the attention of herbalists, spiritual practitioners, and
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Soybean harvest delayed as the weather roller coaster affects pod fill.
Agri-tech
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Heritage Open Days, held in September, are part of England’s largest festival of history and culture. Thousands of visitors visit a range of historic venues and collections across the country. The John Innes Centre began participating in Norfolk’s Heritage Open Days back in 2007. Every year since then we’ve welcomed audiences to hear a new specialist talk on a scientific or historical topic.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Permaculture, a term derived from permanent agriculture” and permanent culture, represents a holistic approach to sustainable living that integrates ecological
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 16, 2024
What’s Your Story? A lot of folks aren’t sure who or what to trust, including scientists. But there’s a good chance you have a story about how science has made your farm successful.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Aquaponics is an innovative and sustainable farming method that combines aquaculture (the cultivation of fish) with hydroponics (growing plants in water without
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: Corn crops in South America impact global opportunity and make a 50-cent difference on prices – up or down. Production in Brazil could pressure U.S. soybean prices.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Aquaponics is an innovative and sustainable farming method that combines aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (growing plants in water) into a symbiotic e
AgriLife Today
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The Texas A&M Agronomy Society invites you to experience and explore corn production via the family-friendly event The post Three reasons to visit the annual Fightin’ Texas Aggie Corn Maze appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Rabbit farming is an increasingly popular agricultural venture that offers numerous benefits, including high meat yield, fast reproduction rates, and low feed c
Global Agtech Initiative
OCTOBER 16, 2024
More than 2,300 farmers across Europe have joined Agreena and committed to adopt regenerative farming practices. The post Agreena Announces 4.5m Hectares Regenerative Agriculture Milestone appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Genetic modification (GM) in animal breeding represents a significant advancement in agricultural science, offering new ways to enhance animal traits and improv
AgriLife Today
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Texas A&M horticulturist offers expert garden advice to enter the cool season with confidence The post Five steps to prepare your garden for winter appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Cross breeding is a fundamental practice in both plant and animal husbandry, aimed at enhancing specific traits and improving overall genetic diversity within s
AgriLife Today
OCTOBER 16, 2024
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences course teaches students about the importance of water management The post Texas A&M’s ‘The World Has a Drinking Problem’ course addresses water scarcity challenges appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Diy aquaponics system is an innovative method of farming that combines aquaculture (raising fish) with hydroponics (growing plants in water).
AgriLife Today
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Texas peanut producers increase acreage after back-to-back years of drought, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Egg incubation is a crucial process in the reproduction of many bird species and reptiles, playing a significant role in ensuring the survival of their young.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Cattlemen Roundup: National Pollution Discharge Elimination System and Minnesota State Disposal System permits expire during 2025-26.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Aquaponics is an innovative and sustainable farming method that combines aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (growing plants in water without soil).
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