West Texas Livestock

APRIL 14, 2024

Using a hay bale to supplement your cattle is a tried-and-true method that many producers use. It is reasonably priced compared to other feedstuffs, though the quality can vary depending on many factors. While using a hay bale, many people tend to look at the upfront cost. While this may be good initially, it is […] The post Simple way to determine the worth of a hay bale appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers.

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Agricultural Economics Insights

APRIL 14, 2024

Last summer, we noted the USDA’s projections for meat consumption in 2023 and 2024 were bleak. While beef and pork consumption dipped in 2023, reality hasn’t been as bad as initially anticipated. Beef 2022 U.S. beef consumption was 59.1 pounds per capita (Figure 1). You would have to return to the 2000s to find a higher rate. In fact, beef consumption was much higher back then, averaging 64.8 pounds per capita between 2000 and 2010.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 14, 2024

Pre-weaned calf deworming study showed improved weight-gain, added value.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet shoots, the tender young leaves and stems of the beet plant (Beta vulgaris), are gaining recognition for their nutritional value and culinary versatility.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 14, 2024

Finding the right row spacing may require trade-offs.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

APRIL 14, 2024

After all the rain we have been having, farmers are no doubt excited to hear that this week should be nearly dry for most of the region. That will allow a lot of planting and other field work to take place.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 14, 2024

Hoosier Perspectives: Embracing the unknown in this season of change is exciting.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

The beet inflorescence refers to the flowering structure of the beet plant (Beta vulgaris), which emerges as the plant matures and prepares for reproduction.

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Production Crop 52

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

APRIL 14, 2024

According to NOAA’s latest monthly climate summary for the United States, March 2024 was the 17th warmest on record, but the year to date is the 5th warmest due to warm conditions in late January and February. The precipitation was in the wettest third of all years.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet leaves are the green, leafy foliage that grow above ground from the beet plant, scientifically known as Beta vulgaris.

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Production Crop 59

ATTRA

APRIL 14, 2024

American Farmland Trust (AFT) is inviting agricultural influencers working in corn, soy, wheat, cotton, and dairy systems to apply for Advanced Soil Health Training. This one-year training course is made up of four two-day in-person, in-region training sessions offered in the Midwest, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, New York, and New England. AFT defines influencers as soil-health successful farmers and other agricultural professionals who are ready to become Soil Health Advisors to farmers looking to

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Agriculture Agriculture Farmland Farming 40

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Barley stigmas are the receptive structures at the top of the pistil, the female reproductive organ of the barley flower.

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Production Crop 59

AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 14, 2024

A Floral Tribute to Ag Technology apiuser Sun, 04/14/2024 - 07:00

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Technology 40

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet tubers, scientifically known as Beta vulgaris, hold significant economic importance due to their versatile uses and valuable by-products.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet petioles, also known as beet stems or beet greens, refer to the leaf stalks of the beet plant (Beta vulgaris).

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Production Crop 59

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet stems are the structural parts of the beet plant that connect the leaves to the root.

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Production Crop 59

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet stamens are the male reproductive organs found within the flowers of the beet plant (Beta vulgaris).

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Production Crop 52

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet petals are the colorful, delicate structures that make up the outermost whorl of the beet flower.

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Production Crop 52

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet flowers are the blossoms that emerge from the beet plant (Beta vulgaris) as it matures.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet sepals are the small, leaf-like structures found at the base of the beet flower.

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Production Crop 52

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Barley styles are part of the female reproductive structure of the barley flower.

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Production Crop 52

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

The beet peduncle is the central stalk or axis that supports the flowering structure, known as the inflorescence, of the beet plant (Beta vulgaris).

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Production Crop 52

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet leaf blades, also known as beet greens or beet leaves, are the broad, flat, and often deeply veined leaves of the beet plant (Beta vulgaris).

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Production Crop 52

Agric4profits

APRIL 14, 2024

Beet roots are the thick, fleshy, underground storage organs of the beet plant, scientifically known as Beta vulgaris.

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