Real Agriculture

JANUARY 16, 2025

Without new demand for corn and soybeans, producers are facing a sideways market plateau that could last 10 years. Over the next decade, corn could be anchored in a $4.30 to $4.40 trading range and soybeans could be stuck in the same mud at $10.30 to $10.40, says University of Illinois farm management professor Gary Read More Without new demand for corn and soybeans, producers are facing a sideways market plateau that could last 10 years.

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Food Politics

JANUARY 16, 2025

Ive been interviewed a lot lately about ultraprocessed foods. See, for example: New York Times Well Challenge: Day 4: Grocery shop like a nutrition scientist New York Times 10 Ways to Eat Better The New Yorker: Why is the American Diet So Deadly? And Gary Ruskin of US Right to Know sent me this collection of fact sheets. Overview: Ultra-processed foods tied to cancer, diabetes, dementia, depression, early death, and more Ultra-processed foods and early death Ultra-processed foods: increased risk

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 16, 2025

People have been using handshakes to solidify deals since at least as far back as ancient Roman times. A handshake in those days would show that each person was unarmed, thereby establishing a relationship of honesty and trust. Fast forward to today with the progression of law and contracts, a need for more formalized agreements Read More People have been using handshakes to solidify deals since at least as far back as ancient Roman times.

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 16, 2025

Winter weather with sub-freezing temperatures is forecasted throughout much of the state over the next week.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 16, 2025

More than 220 certified crop advisors gathered this week at the annual Ontario Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) meeting in London, Ont. Thats one third of the provinces 660 CCAs, a number thats remained stable since 2019 with a few additions every year, says Ontario CCA executive director Susan Fitzgerald. In this interview with RealAgricultures Bernard Read More More than 220 certified crop advisors gathered this week at the annual Ontario Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) meeting in London, Ont.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Not all seed treatments are the same, so do your homework before choosing the treatments for your fields.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 16, 2025

There are plenty of jobs to do on the farm and theres never enough time or resources to get it all done. Theres plenty of work to tackle in the office, from bookkeeping to crop planning, along with making input decisions for every field across the farm. Once spring fieldwork begins, a season-long to-do listfrom Read More There are plenty of jobs to do on the farm and theres never enough time or resources to get it all done.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 16, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio for the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Corteva Crop Protection! Lyndsey Smith is in the host seat today and checks in with: Drew Spoelstra of Binbrook, Ont.; Charlene Wattam of Renfrew, Ont.; Richard Carr of Marchand, Man.; Kresten Jorgenson of Special Areas Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio for the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Corteva Crop Protection!

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

With the rise of spot-spraying technology, there are a handful of factors that affect its efficiency and your savings.

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Berkeley Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

Indigenous leaders, campus representatives and Albany's mayor honored steps taken to repair relationships between Berkeley and Indigenous people. The post Ceremony celebrates xuyun ruwway, UC Berkeley’s newest housing for graduate students appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Corn, soybean and wheat volume all track noticeably higher week-over-week.

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Berkeley Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

A UC Berkeley-led team is using computer simulations to stress-test the regions disaster preparedness and creating virtual games to educate the public about wildfire safety. The post Is the Bay Area prepared for major wildfires? appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Crop rotation keeps corn rootworm in check, according to University of Illinois Extension.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

JANUARY 16, 2025

Confidence is high that next week is going to be very cold across most of the region.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Grateful for veterinarians who face the things we wont or cant.

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Berkeley Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

Eskenazis research has taken her all over the world, producing groundbreaking studies on numerous health hazards.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Tree nuts benefited from free trade deals. Now with the threat of tariffs looming, an expert urges the industry to educate policymakers.

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FreshFarm Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

FRESHFARM announces the 2025 Local Recipe Contest, celebrating the creativity and deliciousness inspired by local ingredients.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Legislative victories highlighted 2024 for Farm Bureau, Cattlemen's Association. But there's more work to do.

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Berkeley Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Hubble Space Telescope completes a high-resolution portrait of our galaxy's gorgeous neighbor. The post The Andromeda galaxy struts its stuff appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Farmhouse Window: Even the little things can make someones day a little brighter.

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Modern Farmer

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Food and Drug Administration has not performed its legally required number of food safety inspections each year since 2018, according to a new government watchdog report. Each year, about one in six Americans falls ill to foodborne illnesses, and oversight agencies have routinely found that the U.S. food safety system a shared responsibility of the FDA, the U.S.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Ag Marketing IQ: Watch these four elements for fundamental storms that could whip grain prices with ferocious volatility.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 16, 2025

Rabbit Farming Business involves raising rabbits for various purposes, including meat, fur, and breeding. It’s a highly sustainable and profitable venture. Rabbits require minimal space and resources, making them ideal for small-scale farming. Rabbit Farming Business can cater to diverse markets, including pet enthusiasts and gourmet restaurants.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Dr. John Mossbarger, Sen. Rob Portman and Jane Scott were honored in December.

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ATTRA

JANUARY 16, 2025

Applications are due February 14, 2025. The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is accepting applications through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program for projects that strengthen the state’s specialty crop industry through marketing, education, and research. Applications will only be accepted from producer, industry, or community-based organizations involved with specialty crops.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Mike Pearson takes a look at the recent animal disease outbreaks including avian flu, African Swine Fever and the most recent Foot and Mouth Disease.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 16, 2025

Rearing snails from day-old hatchlings to maturity can be a profitable and sustainable business venture. Snails are easy to rear, require minimal space, and their farming contributes to eco-friendly practices. This guide will cover essential steps to successfully rear snails from hatching until they reach maturity, focusing on optimal farming conditions, feeding, and health management.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Industry groups from the three nations have written to their trade and agriculture ministers and officials expressing concern over Canada's dairy industry.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 16, 2025

How to Brood and Raise Noiler Chickens begins with creating an ideal environment that promotes healthy growth. These chickens require warmth and proper nutrition from day one to thrive. How to Brood and Raise Noiler Chickens focuses on providing clean living conditions and protection from predators.

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Civil Eats

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Department of Labor (DOL) today announced that the countrys largest meatpacker, JBS USA (whose parent company, JBS, is the largest global meat company), has agreed to pay $4 million to assist individuals and communities affected by unlawful child labor practices nationwide. The company also agreed to a list of other actions, including hiring a child labor compliance specialist and requiring child labor violation training to all of its third-party providers.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

JANUARY 16, 2025

The latest Drought Monitor, released today, shows that there was an improvement in drought conditions in Alabama and northern Florida in the last week due to recent rain there. However, eastern parts of North and South Carolina, Georgia, and the Florida Peninsula saw some areas of worsening drought this week due to lack of rain.

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Food Tank

JANUARY 16, 2025

More than 150 World Food Prize and Nobel laureates are calling for financial backing to develop the necessary technology to address the global hunger crisis. On January 16, 2025 the World Food Prize Foundation and the U.S. Department State will co-host an international launch to amplify the message. The open letter , coordinated by 2024 World Food Prize recipient Cary Fowler , states that the world is not on track to meet future food needs.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

JANUARY 16, 2025

View Post Impacts from the variable rainfall this year, coupled with the devastating winds and rain from Hurricane Helene in late September, caused low morale for growers according to UGA pecan specialist Lenny Wells as quoted in Specialty Crop Grower. Poor yields and low prices both contributed to the discouragement of the growers.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

Leelanau Cheese Co. and Reny Picot Old Europe Cheese Inc. were awarded; the next grant period opens in February.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 16, 2025

Broiler chickens feed formulation is essential for their growth and health. It involves selecting the right ingredients to create a balanced diet that meets their nutritional needs. The right feed formulation can boost productivity and reduce health risks. Proper feed formulation ensures that broilers receive all the nutrients they need at different growth stages.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Feb. 4-5 event features discussion on swine health, economics, product innovation and more.

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