Real Agriculture
MARCH 5, 2024
Bayer’s CEO has ruled out the possibility of spinning off the company’s crop science division as a separate business. In a news conference on Tuesday, Bill Anderson said the company has completed a thorough review of its current structure, which includes three divisions: pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science. He said the company will not.
Food Politics
MARCH 5, 2024
In my Monday postings of industry-funded studies of the week, I mostly have stopped listing the names of authors because I view industry influence as a systemic problem, not something to be blamed on individuals. But a recent article on meat industry influence on climate change science, sent to me by one of its authors, focuses on two individual recipients of meat industry funding.
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Real Agriculture
MARCH 5, 2024
There are aspects of soil that are unchangeable — the amount of sand, silt, and clay, for example. But many other measures of soil can be nudged, either to the good or bad, when it comes to soil productivity and health. Organic matter, porosity, and bulk density are all changeable, but how do they impact. Read More There are aspects of soil that are unchangeable — the amount of sand, silt, and clay, for example.
AgriLife Today
MARCH 5, 2024
Texas A&M AgriLife responds to community needs alongside volunteers and other agencies in support of the Texas Panhandle Wildfires that ripped across the Texas Panhandle left in their wake destroyed homes, blackened earth, downed power lines and wandering livestock. But also, an outpouring of support that arrived by the truckloads in the form of hay, Read More → The post Inside the fire line: Images from the Smokehouse Creek fire – the largest wildfire in Texas history appeared f
Real Agriculture
MARCH 5, 2024
Precision Planting made its first venture into the sprayer technology market in North America in 2022 when it unveiled several products focused on improving sprayer operation and data collection. Fast forward to 2024 and Tremont, Illinois-based company is now forging into the European spraying market with its Symphony nozzle control system — designed to maintain constant.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 5, 2024
Mental health first aid training is being offered to agents and local community members by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service as residents deal with the trauma of the Texas Panhandle fires.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension photographer Sam Craft was in the Texas Panhandle documenting the aftermath of the largest wildfire in Texas history, and the aid and support for fire victims.
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AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
Four-dollar corn dominated discussions, but farmers remain open to new innovations and machinery as spring planting and the promise of a new production season beckons.
USDA Blog
MARCH 5, 2024
Rural Development Leadership Network (RDLN) President Starry Krueger is working to keep people on their traditional lands, and to keep the land grounded in agriculture.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
Meat and poultry industry trade groups were quick to criticize USDA's announcement of changes to the Packers and Stockyards Act claiming the changes add unnecessary regulations and costs.
AgriLife Today
MARCH 5, 2024
Texas Crop and Weather Report – March 5, 2024 Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle caused significant cattle losses for individual ranchers, but should not impact beef cattle markets or consumers, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. David Anderson, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension economist in the Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics, Bryan-College Station, Read More → The post Texas wildfires impacting Panhandle ranchers but not cattle, beef prices appeared
Western FarmPress
MARCH 5, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: Holding old crop bushels doubles risk. Marketing tools can help reduce your risk while staying flexible to capture profit opportunity when a rally pops.
AgriLife Today
MARCH 5, 2024
Open to the public now at Texas A&M University’s Memorial Student Center The Toll of Texas Roads on Turtles and Snakes exhibition is now on display at the J. Wayne Stark Galleries in the Texas A&M University Memorial Student Center. The exhibit runs from March 5 to April 7. Visitors to the Texas A&M campus. Read More → The post On-campus exhibit educates on Texas reptiles appeared first on AgriLife Today.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
“We are a high-impact, mission-driven, life-science company with three strong businesses, but we have four challenges that urgently must be addressed,” said Bill Anderson.
AgriLife Today
MARCH 5, 2024
AgriLife Extension helps Texas Panhandle ranchers identify nutritional needs of displaced livestock Truckloads of hay are rolling in from across Texas and beyond, bringing much-needed feed for cattle in the wake of more than 1.2 million acres of ranchland and pastures blackened by wildfires across the Texas Panhandle. According to U.S. Department of Agriculture numbers, Read More → The post Feeding cattle after the fire appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 5, 2024
This 2024 Prairie Farmer Master Farmer from Pesotum, Ill., listens carefully, solves problems and wants to leave everything a little better than when he started.
CABI
MARCH 5, 2024
South Sudan’s agricultural sector is vital to its economy and employs most of the population. The FAO estimates that up to 95% of South Sudan relies on agriculture for income. Diverse crops like cassava, maize, groundnut and sorghum characterize farming here. However, agriculture in this East African nation faces challenges. Climate change and global warming,… The post PlantwisePlus delivers plant health ‘training of trainers’ in South Sudan appeared first on PlantwisePlus Blog.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 5, 2024
The key to protecting soybeans and other crops from stinkbugs is to understand the ecology and migration patterns of the insect.
Agric4profits
MARCH 5, 2024
Heat or oestrus in ruminant animals is the period when the female will accept the male and mate. There are signs which mark oestrus in all ruminants.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
To go truly big-time, John Deere needed an unfettered pipeline to a particular resource: steel.
Global Agtech Initiative
MARCH 5, 2024
From in-season to postseason analytics, Intelinair's AgMRI® delivers actionable intelligence from aerial data for informed decision making in mission-critical applications. The post Intelinair: How AgMRI Brings Data to Life appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
Do you want to plant early-season soybeans? Do you grow non-GMO crops? If the answer to either question is yes, Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal field agronomist, says to address weeds in the process.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 5, 2024
Sorghum Focus: As farmers start up planters, it’s good to know there’s a market demand for the harvest.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
Until USDA's May WASDE report rolls around, these acreage, yield, supply and ending stock figures are the talk of the town.
West Texas Livestock
MARCH 5, 2024
Breeding season is a crucial time on the ranch. We begin with the hope of making a new calf crop to keep the ranch going. In order to have a good calf crop, you will need to ensure that all, or at least 90%, of your cows will be bred. While many focus on getting […] The post 5 simple tips on actually managing your bulls appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 5, 2024
A loophole allowing small textile and apparel imports is hurting the U.S. textile industry.
Agric4profits
MARCH 5, 2024
Anise petioles, also known as anise leaf stems, are the slender structures that connect the leaves to the main stem of the anise plant, scientifically known as
Western FarmPress
MARCH 5, 2024
As planting season starts, use these tips and insights on public roads, near power lines and at railroad crossings to stay safe.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
This decrease is attributed to improvements in cultivation, harvesting, transportation and processing stages of soy production.
Agric4profits
MARCH 5, 2024
Anise flowers, also known as anise blossoms, are the delicate and aromatic blooms of the anise plant, scientifically known as Pimpinella anisum.
Western FarmPress
MARCH 5, 2024
Ethanol maker has agreed to transport carbon from eight of its facilities on Summit Carbon Solutions LLC’s proposed pipeline.
AgWeb Farm Journal
MARCH 5, 2024
During a School Nutrition Assoc. meeting in Washington, Secretary Vilsack engaged with hundreds of school nutrition professionals regarding the USDA’s proposed rule aimed at reducing sodium and sugar in school meals.
Agric4profits
MARCH 5, 2024
Anise stems, also known as anise stalks or anise stems, are an integral part of the anise plant, Pimpinella anisum.
Civil Eats
MARCH 5, 2024
In early February, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a long-awaited update to rein in an invisible killer: particulate matter—or the mixture of soot, dust, smoke, and liquid droplets that make up the world’s most dangerous air pollution. The EPA lowered the annual standard for particulate matter smaller than 2.5 microns (PM2.5) from 12 to 9 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m 3 ) of air.
Agric4profits
MARCH 5, 2024
Understanding the different livestock (ruminants) management systems is the first step to develop a good strategy.
AgriLife Today
MARCH 5, 2024
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program provides overview of algae species and management methods Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts will present the webinar “Algae: Identification and Control” from 6-7:30 p.m. on March 19. Cost is $35, and advanced registration is required at [link] The webinar offers one integrated pest management continuing education unit for.
Agric4profits
MARCH 5, 2024
Saw palmetto, also known as Serenoa repens, produces deep purple berries that are used to make saw palmetto extract.
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