Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

While policy leaders around the world are pushing to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at an unprecedented speed, the science is still working to catch up, at least when it comes to measuring carbon sequestration rates and emissions at the farm level. The conventional way of measuring carbon is to look at what is currently. Read More While policy leaders around the world are pushing to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at an unprecedented speed, the science is still working to catch up,

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Agricultural Biodiversity

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

On the importance of diversity in ecological research. Diversity of the research teams, that is. Adapting wild biodiversity conservation approaches to conserve agrobiodiversity. The main gap seem to be in the area of “payment for services.” The Role of Crop, Livestock, and Farmed Aquatic Intraspecific Diversity in Maintaining Ecosystem Services.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

AGRIS Co-operative will unveil all the upgrades to its Dutton, Ont., branch on September 25, including significant upgrades to grain storage, crop input handling, and site infrastructure. Key upgrades at the Dutton Branch include: An additional 400,000 bushels of storage space, a 15,000 bushel-per-hour receiving leg, and a new Millennium dryer system that dries up.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Sept. 18, Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding testified before the U.S. Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research on behalf of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture. His testimony emphasized the critical role of school meal programs in supporting U.S. agriculture, enhancing nutrition security and strengthening local and regional food systems for improved supply chain res

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAgRadio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss a number of topics including: Considerations for fall weed control; Soil pH; Soybean yield optimism; and, Corn yield hits from tar spot. Thoughts on something we talked about on.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Media Advisory WHO: The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 2024-2025 President will lead a hybrid press conference to share about goals for his upcoming term. NASDA CEO Ted McKinney and NASDA Senior Director of Public Policy RJ Karney will also be available. The conference will follow the conclusion of the 2024 NASDA Annual Meeting.

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Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The top-ranked Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures is undertaking a $9 million campaign to add more Ukrainian scholarship and programming. The post With $3 million gift, Berkeley prepares to build premier Ukrainian studies program appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

For over two decades, Berkeley has almost always been ranked as the No. 1 or No. 2 public school in the country. The post ‘U.S. News’ ranks UC Berkeley No. 2 public school in the country appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Clemson team has conducted an intensive, integrated research and Extension project on broiler litter application across South Carolina. The research involves collaborations with 20 farmers.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Farmer and USDA staff in hoop house. Credit: USDA Editor’s Note: This post is the sixth post in a multi-part series exploring some of the key sustainable agriculture and food systems challenges that the farm bill can address. Through a series of posts comparing the House and Senate Agriculture Committees’ proposals, we provide an assessment of how each chamber’s bill would address a given challenge, and our recommended path forward.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Bayer releases 46 new products in Dekalb and Asgrow brands for 2025 with high-tech backgrounds.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Over the last 24 hours, the convection in the western Caribbean has strengthened, mostly on the east side of the area of convection, and winds have increased, but no closed low has been found yet so it continues as Potential Tropical Cyclone #9 as of 11 pm on Monday.

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Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

As UC Berkeley celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Free Speech Movement, it is emerging as a national leader in developing science-based practices that nurture constructive dialogue. The goal: Cool tensions, promote understanding and ease polarization. The post Bridging divides: from anger and mistrust to belonging — and hope appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Nathan Brearley’s dairy herd is still recovering six months after an infection.

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Global Agtech Initiative

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

John Deere’s "See & Spray" is a great example of progress in precision spraying, but also highlights the complexity of integrating it into farming operations. The post Navigating the Impact of Precision Spraying on the Crop Input Market appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Daily Yonder

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This story was produced through a collaboration between the Daily Yonder, which covers rural America, and Modern Farmer , a a nonprofit covering equity and resiliency in the food system. The Lower Yakima Valley in Washington state has been home to large-scale animal agriculture for decades, but in 2008 when one dairy operation tried moving onto the Yakima Indian Reservation, the community balked at the proposition.

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Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The hub will provide students across the state with access to course materials built on the JupyterHub platform, a cloud-based, open-source system widely used in scientific and industrial workplaces. The post UC Berkeley to launch compute hub with California Education Learning Lab appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This is the first article in a five-part series about restaurants and climate-change solutions, produced in collaboration with Eater. At the height of summer, chef Rob Rubba and his team at Oyster Oyster , a vegetable-first restaurant in Washington, D.C., are preparing for the dwindling of food in the coming winter. It’s a tedious but worthwhile process: drying mushrooms, vegetables, and herbs, making pickles and slaw, and preserving garlic blossoms and coriander seeds in airtight jars before th

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

What makes a farmer? Chicago farmer Natasha Nicholes has some ideas — and they have nothing to do with assets and acreage.

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American Farmland

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

American Farmland Trust opens applications for the Brighter Future Fund’s New England Regenerative Livestock Farming Grants on October 1, 2024.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Learn how the company is ready to serve farmers as they face low crop prices, plus learn more about the new AF9 and AF10 combines.

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FreshFarm Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Summer is here, and it's prime time to get out to your favorite markets or explore new ones with our Summer Traveler loyalty program!

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Soybean Source: Several ways exist to manage soybean diseases, such as white mold and phytophthora. Selecting resistant varieties is one of the best ways to battle them.

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Global Agtech Initiative

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The upcoming FIRA USA 2024 in Northern California will showcase an expanded range of robots for specialty crops, vegetables, and vineyards. The post FIRA USA 2024: Discover Ag Robots and Autonomous Solutions in Action appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Scams misleading potential recipients of Discrimination Financial Assistance Program money have been reported.

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USDA Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate the rich history, cultural diversity, and contributions from Hispanic communities. USDA’s Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area is home to over 8,000 of the world’s best and brightest minds in agricultural science, data, and innovation. This month, REE is spotlighting several brilliant colleagues who are pioneering change at USDA and within their communities.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Business Basics: No one gets out alive. Start the five phases of farm succession now.

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Global Agtech Initiative

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

FarmERP is the only Indian Agritech company to receive this prestigious accolade in the Middle East. The post FarmERP Secures Prestigious UAE Technology Excellence Award 2024 for Agritech appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Skimping on fertilizer is a dangerous game as farmers face critical financial decisions in the coming months.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This story was produced through a collaboration between the Daily Yonder, which covers rural America, and Climate Central, a nonadvocacy science and news group. The Lower Yakima Valley in Washington state has been home to large-scale animal agriculture for decades, but in 2008 when one dairy operation tried moving onto the Yakima Indian Reservation, the community balked at the proposition.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Ag Marketing IQ: Dry fields and seasonal trends make spread one to watch. Interest rate decisions add complexity.

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Philabundance

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

When most people think of hunger, they often imagine families, individuals struggling with unemployment, or those experiencing homelessness. But hunger doesn’t always look the way we expect—it can be found in places that may surprise you, like college campuses. In fact, food insecurity is an increasingly common problem among college students. According to recent studies, nearly 40 million students face food insecurity in the United States at some point during their academic journey.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Corn, soybean quality holds steady, bucking analyst expectations

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Crop rotation and diversification are important agricultural practices that help improve soil health, manage pests and diseases, and enhance the overall product

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Wabash Valley Resources’ plan to sequester carbon has faced pushback from the community.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Join us for the Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar! This webinar series provides the region with information on current and developing climate conditions such as drought, floods, and tropical storms, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña.

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Policy quick hits: Also, House votes to overturn new EPA tailpipe standards, U.S.

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