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Carbon Robotics’ LaserWeeders Eliminate Over 10 Billion Weeds

Global Agtech Initiative

AI-powered farming solution results in higher yields and healthier produce by eliminating weed competition without chemical herbicides or soil disruption. The post Carbon Robotics’ LaserWeeders Eliminate Over 10 Billion Weeds appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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How much does a 4th of July cookout cost?

Western FarmPress

Expect to see record-high prices for your 2024 Independence Day grocery bill as inflation drives up consumer prices.

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How to drought-proof your farm with 4 surprisingly simple steps

West Texas Livestock

The threat of drought in any year is a real problem for most of the country. Many of us have sometimes seen severely less than average rainfall, which can strain our businesses. The most frustrating thing about it is that drought is one of the few things we, humans, have no control over. And if […] The post How to drought-proof your farm with 4 surprisingly simple steps appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers.

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What the Chevron doctrine decision means for ag

Western FarmPress

Farmers stand to benefit from the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that returns lawmaking power to Congress.

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The Lime Flowers: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Lime flowers refer to the small, fragrant blooms produced by lime trees, particularly those of the citrus family such as Citrus aurantiifolia (Key lime) or Citr

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Students hack farm equipment with manufacturers’ permission

Western FarmPress

CyberTractor Challenge, sponsored by John Deere, CNH Industrial and Agco, help advance cybersecurity and recruit young talent.

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Most areas will get some rain but the Piedmont will be light

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

The latest 7-day QPF map shows that everywhere in the Southeast is expected to get some rain in the next week, but the heaviest rain will be in Florida and along the coastal plains of the Gulf and East Coasts. Inland in the Piedmont, amounts will be lighter, with no rain expected there after mid-week.

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Get your farm records completed now before hurricanes strike

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

Here is some very timely information for farmers on what they need to do to prepare for a hurricane hit to their farms in advance of any threatening weather. It was published in the Florida Land Steward Newsletter this past Friday by Christopher Demers at the University of Florida.

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The Lime Fruits: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Lime fruits, scientifically known as Citrus aurantiifolia, are small, round, greenish-yellow fruits belonging to the citrus family.

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This Week in Agribusiness, June 29, 2024

Western FarmPress

Mike Pearson is looking at flooding in Iowa and gets reports on the farm bill and Midwest crop progress.

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The Lime Juice: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Lime juice, extracted from the pulp of lime fruits, is renowned for its refreshing citrus flavor and versatile culinary uses.

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Hurricane Beryl forms in the Atlantic, expected to become a major storm soon

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

As of 5 pm on Saturday, TS Beryl was upgraded to a hurricane by the National Hurricane Center.

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The Lime Peel: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Lime peel, the outermost layer of the lime fruit, plays a significant role in both culinary and medicinal applications.

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FFA Chapter Tribute: Cecillia LeaAnn Newby

Western FarmPress

Mike Pearson talks with the Former Kansas State FFA Secretary on This Week in Agribusiness.

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The Lime Zest: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Lime zest refers to the outermost, colored part of the lime peel that contains aromatic oils and intense citrus flavor.

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RealAg on the Weekend: The GATE project, a stripe rust alert, and early season scouting, June 29, 2024

Real Agriculture

Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend. On this weekend’s show, host Shaun Haney discusses the Saskatchewan crop conditions. Haney is then joined by: Dean Dias with Cereals Canada on the GATE project; Kelly Turkington with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on being alert for stripe rust; and, Clint Jurke with. Read More Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend.

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The Lime Stems: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Lime stems refer to the woody, central axis of the lime tree that supports the branches, leaves, flowers, and fruits.

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The Lime Segments: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Lime segments refer to the individual, fleshy sections inside a lime fruit that encase the seeds.

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The Lime Seeds: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

Lime seeds are small, oval-shaped structures found at the centre of lime fruits.

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The Lime Pulp: Economic Importance, Uses, and By-Products

Agric4profits

The pulp of a lime fruit is the juicy, inner part that surrounds the seeds.

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