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More than 10,000 farmers use a cash advance. Find out why

Real Agriculture

Your farm works best when you have the right tools for the job. Having the right financial tool to serve your working capital needs this growing season also sets your farm up for success. An Advance Payments Program cash advance from Canadian Canola Growers Association is designed for farmers, giving you flexibility in how it’s.

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High but stable meat prices kick off grilling season

Western FarmPress

Meat prices remain near historic highs, but market trends are showing lower consumer retail costs. Learn more about what to expect, plus the latest Texas Crop and Weather Report.

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The Garlic Ovary: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

The garlic ovary is located at the base of the flower, situated below the perianth segments (tepals) and encased within the structure of the pistil, the female

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First Sprayer with One Smart Spray’s Weed Management System Launched in Brazil

Global Agtech Initiative

One Smart Spray – a joint venture of Bosch and BASF – was established in 2021. The post First Sprayer with One Smart Spray’s Weed Management System Launched in Brazil appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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U.S. Soybean Oil: Biofuel Closes-in as Top User

Agricultural Economics Insights

The USDA’s first 2024/25 marketing year projections estimated that 14.0 billion pounds of soybean oil would be used in biofuel production. The reports also estimated that 14.3 billion pounds of soybean oil would be used for “food, feed, and other industrial uses.” After years of closing in, soybean oil is close to becoming the top user, a feat that would have seemed unlikely a decade ago.

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All-electric not an option

Western FarmPress

Hoosier Perspectives: We will never see liquid fuels totally disappear.

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Light rain this week in southern part of region

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

The latest 7-day QPF map shows that after the little low moves out of Georgia on Sunday, it should be relatively dry across the region for the next couple of days.

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Fact Sheet Explains Threat of Water Infiltration in Produce

ATTRA

A new six-page fact sheet available online from the Association of Food and Drug Officials is titled “ Susceptibility of Produce to Infiltration from Harvest and Postharvest Water.” The publication explains why water infiltration poses a food safety risk in produce and lists potential routes of infiltration. It also describes process design strategies and employee practices that growers and packers can use to minimize the risk of infiltration if produce must be submersed in water.

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The Garlic Petals: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Garlic Petals are part of the corolla, the collective term for all the petals of a flower.

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The Garlic Sepals: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Garlic sepals are part of the perianth, which includes the calyx and corolla of a flower.

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The Garlic Stamens: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Garlic (Allium sativum), a member of the Amaryllidaceae family, is a widely recognized plant both for its culinary applications and medicinal properties.