Real Agriculture

JUNE 26, 2024

For those following the grain markets, how do you tease out seasonal lows or ticks lower versus bigger issues dragging on prices? It’s not an easy distinction to make, says Chuck Penner, founder of Leftfield Commodity Research. This time of year, as the calendar flips to summer and the crop potential gets measured week by. Read More For those following the grain markets, how do you tease out seasonal lows or ticks lower versus bigger issues dragging on prices?

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Berkeley Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

Experiment captures atoms in free fall to look for gravitational anomalies caused by universe's missing energy The post With a new, incredibly precise instrument, Berkeley researchers narrow search for dark energy appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 26, 2024

Case IH and New Holland customers can now see their support vehicles equipped with Razor Tracking devices in the same platform following a partnership between the Fargo, ND-based company and CNH Industrial. CNH partnered with Razor Tracking to develop an integrated system that would allow customers’ equipment and tracked assets to be viewed together in.

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Agri-tech

JUNE 26, 2024

Crop science is beginning to reap the benefits of Arthur Ernest Watkins’ work in the early 20th Century to assemble a diverse collection of local cultivars of wheat. As wheat scientist Robert Koebner wrote of this unassuming pioneer in the Genetics Society magazine, “Over 50 years since Watkins’ death and about 100 years since his collection was assembled, the memory of this ostensibly quiet.

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Organic Farming Research

JUNE 26, 2024

The Organic Farming Research Foundation leads a coalition of 90 farms, organizations, institutions, and businesses urging Congress to boost organic research funding in the next Farm Bill to bolster sustainability and economic growth. The post OFRF and 90 Partners Issue Urgent Call for More Organic Research Funding in Farm Bill appeared first on Organic Farming Research Foundation.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

WHEAT SCOOPS: World wheat production is estimated to be 29.06 billion bushels, and wheat use to be 29.32 billion bushels. The degree of error around each will determine whether wheat is above or below average.

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Organic Farming Research

JUNE 26, 2024

At Lazy Eight Stock Farm, farmer Bryce Baumann has worked with local NRCS agents in Kentucky to transition to organic production, and is now implementing practices to reduce plastic use and protect soil through the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program coordinated by the Organic Association of Kentucky (OAK). The post Organic farmers lead the way toward climate-smart agriculture appeared first on Organic Farming Research Foundation.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Nebraskan Jessica Lange, the reigning Miss Oregon Trail Rodeo queen, shares her enthusiasm for riding and working with horses.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

Mango stamens are integral parts of the reproductive system of the mango tree (Mangifera indica), playing a crucial role in its reproduction and fruit productio

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Scare tactics can keep vultures at bay. The University of Kentucky offers a do-it-yourself effigy.

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Farming Farming 111

Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

Tomato seeds, integral to the reproductive cycle of the tomato plant (Solanum lycopersicum), are crucial for its propagation and agricultural significance.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Minnesota ag researchers explain why successfully inoculating tar spot in the field is an important advancement.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

The tomato pericarp, or outer layer of the tomato fruit, plays a crucial role both economically and in culinary applications.

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Berkeley Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

Millennials and Gen Z face risks unknown to any previous generation. The Berkeley Institute for Young Americans reports that, on the left, center and right, these voters want political action to address the challenges. The post Young voters have growing power, but broken politics leave them ‘fatalistic,’ studies find appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

Tomato fruits, scientifically known as Solanum lycopersicum, are a widely cultivated and economically significant crop globally.

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AgriLife Today

JUNE 26, 2024

Donation supports the Center for Phage Technology’s efforts to address the antibiotic-resistance crisis The post Love, Tito’s gift boosts phage therapy research at Texas A&M appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Science 72

Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Sunflower Extra: Production grows in 2024-25, partially due to Ukraine, Turkey and the EU.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

Mango petals, though often overlooked, play a significant role in both ecological balance and economic activities.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Farmstead Forest: Tree planting in the U.S. has a rich, colorful tradition.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

The tomato pulp refers to the juicy, fleshy part of the tomato fruit found within the pericarp.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

This Indiana Master Farmer couple built a successful operation while serving their community.

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Agwired

JUNE 26, 2024

AMVAC® , an American Vanguard® Company, announces the promotion of Rick Rice to business unit leader, application technologies. In his new role, Rice leads the company’s application technology business unit (ATBU) which oversees the commercial aspects of AMVAC’s legacy systems SmartBox® and Lock’N Load® as well as SIMPAS® technologies (SIMPAS, SmartBox+/SIMPAS Solo), SIMPAS-applied Solutions® and ULTIMUS®.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at a new test coming out of California that is a rapid on-farm test for bird flu.

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Farming Farming 102

Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

Tomato skin, the outer covering of the tomato fruit, is a thin but resilient layer that plays several important roles in both culinary and nutritional contexts.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Here’s what friends and family have to say about this 2024 Indiana Master Farmer couple.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

Tomato juice is a popular beverage made from the liquid extracted from ripe tomatoes.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Michigan State will host an interactive event that includes a soil pit and guest speakers.

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ProAg

JUNE 26, 2024

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) Board of Directors approved changes to the Camelina pilot crop insurance program for the 2025 and succeeding crop years. As a result, RMA is expanding coverage allowing camelina producers to better manage their risks. Per Product Management Bulletin: PM-24-037 , the following coverage options will take effect starting with the 2025 crop year and are contained in the Camelina actuarial documents: Enterprise units are allowed The maximum allowable cove

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

For a grazing system to work, pastures must be managed properly. Here’s how to do it.

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ProAg

JUNE 26, 2024

As we near July 15, one of our largest acreage reporting dates, please keep in mind that on or before the applicable final acreage reporting date, an insured may revise his/her acreage report for planted acres without the requirement of a crop inspection or ProAg’s approval. After the applicable final ARD, acreage reports cannot be revised except for the following: As specifically allowed by the policy, including: Short-rated acreage, if requested by the insured, and the requirements in the Crop

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

H5N1 bird flu has now been detected in 115 dairy herds across 12 states.

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ProAg

JUNE 26, 2024

On June 27, 2024, FCIC published a final rule in the Federal Register amending Subpart J (Appeal Procedure), Common Crop Insurance Policy (CCIP), Basic Provisions and Area Risk Protection Insurance (ARPI), Basic Provisions, and various Crop Provisions. The following changes will be effective for the 2025 and succeeding crop years for the June 30, 2024, contract change date and for the 2026 crop year for crops with a contract change date prior to June 30, 2024: Enterprise and Optional Units: Auth

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

There are limitations on the amounts one can possess and number of plants one may grow.

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Agwired

JUNE 26, 2024

At a cost of $99, the latest Rabobank BBQ Index is hotter than ever this year and consumers are feeling the heat. The 2024 Rabobank BBQ Index, which measures the cost of staple ingredients for a 10-person barbecue, shows that it will cost $99 to host a cookout on the Fourth of July this year, up from $97 last year and $73 in 2018. This year, beer, beef, soda and lettuce account for a hefty 64% of total barbecue cost.

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

Corn and soybean conditions have deteriorated around the region.

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Crop 105

Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2024

The mango ovary is a pivotal part of the mango fruit's development and structure.

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Production Crop 71

Western FarmPress

JUNE 26, 2024

The journey to cannabis becoming legal actually started in 2014.

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