Real Agriculture

APRIL 19, 2024

There may be a flurry of activity in several accountants’ offices over the next 10 weeks as farm families grapple with how changes to the capital gains inclusion rate and exemption laid out in the latest federal budget may impact their succession planning. The government plans to increase the taxable portion of capital gains —. Read More There may be a flurry of activity in several accountants’ offices over the next 10 weeks as farm families grapple with how changes to the capital ga

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Food Politics

APRIL 19, 2024

In the Atlantic (to which I subscribe), Eric Schlosser writes: Do We Really Want a Food Cartel? Mergers and acquisitions have created food oligopolies that are inefficient, barely regulated, unfair, and even dangerous. He begins with the Federal Trade Commission’s report on what happened to the US food supply during the COVID-19 pandemic: Feeding America in a Time of Crisis: FTC Staff Report on The United States Grocery Supply Chain and the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 19, 2024

The topic of soil compaction often arises when talking about the heaviest of farm machinery — four-wheel drive tractors, grain carts/buggies, and manure spreaders — but sprayers should also be at the forefront when it comes to trying to minimize compaction. After all, with some sprayer tanks now exceeding 2,000 gallons and booms extending upwards. Read More The topic of soil compaction often arises when talking about the heaviest of farm machinery — four-wheel drive tractors, grain carts/buggies

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AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

USDA said this week cow-to-cow transmission is a factor in the spread of avian flu in dairy herds, but it still does not know exactly how the virus is being moved around.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 19, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAgRadio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Ryan Kehrig with MNP to discuss the capital gains changes in the federal budget and possible impacts for farm succession plans. Haney is also joined by Tyler McCann with Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI), and RealAg’s Kelvin Heppner and. Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAgRadio.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Pastures scorched by the Smokehouse Creek Fire are beginning to recover. Funds are available to assist Texas and Oklahoma producers impacted. Preparations continue for next week's beef conference.

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AgriLife Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Ongoing project will provide undergraduate wildlife students with hands-on field experiences The post Scholarly squirrels: Exploring the dynamics of Texas A&M’s campus wildlife appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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AgriLife Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Course offered for agricultural, other business owners The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a QuickBooks Online Plus accounting software workshop on May 18 at Frank Phillips College in Borger. The one-day workshop will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in Room 117 at the college’s Center for Access and Innovation, 901 S. Opal. Read More → The post QuickBooks workshop will be on May 18 in Borger appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

Grains close higher on short covering and putting in some risk premium. Live cattle ended higher with steady Southern cash. Hogs broke above chart resistance. Rich Nelson, Allendale, Inc. covers it all.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

For the Health of It: By following some simple, low-cost prevention measures, you can head off back pain.

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Farming Farming 124

AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

Anzu Robotics, an emerging U.S.-based commercial drone manufacturer, announces its entrance into the drone market with the launch of two enterprise aerial platforms.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Where do you buy your pesticides? Mike Pearson takes a look at a new report that examines the sale of counterfeit pesticides for sale online.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

USDA and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the release of $1 billion in previously allocated food aid.

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Global Agtech Initiative

APRIL 19, 2024

The program connects agritech and bioeconomy startups and growth companies with end users, investors and corporations. The post BioBoosters Accelerator Program Boosts Innovation for Agtech and Bioeconomy Startups appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

DEVELOPING: US EPA allows temporary expansion of higher-ethanol gasoline blend this summer apiuser Fri, 04/19/2024 - 13:03

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Precision Conservation Management data can help farmers manage risk and profitability.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek says live cattle see pressure ahead of cash news and COF but have absorbed a lot of bearish news. Hogs consolidate, with short covering in grains putting in war premium.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Catch up on lower equipment prices, the plague of leafhoppers in Argentina, the prospects for a new farm bill and more!

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Farming Farming 105

AgriLife Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Study investigates biological degradation of PFAS in waste Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists are looking for a better way to remove or degrade stubborn pollutants, also called forever chemicals, from waste before they impact human and animal health. Eunsung Kan, Ph.D., associate professor and AgriLife Research biological engineer in the Texas A&M Department of Biological.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

The results can be used to adjust trait platforms, herbicide programs and cultural practices to better manage weeds.

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Seeding 105

AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

A sizable inventory of shop and hand tools is nice, but innovation can accomplish most jobs.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Based on surveys, 25% to 30% of North Carolina peanut growers include soybeans in their crop rotation.

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USDA Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

On March 26, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) held the first Regional Equity Convening at Carhartt Headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan in partnership with Carhartt and the State of Michigan. Regional leaders and local stakeholders from across the Midwest were invited to learn about the recommendations included in the Equity Commission Final Report that was released at the National Equity Summit in February 2023.

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Agriculture Agriculture 67

Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

New campaign features star athletes in search for company’s social media leader.

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Tractor 122

Agric4profits

APRIL 19, 2024

The Breadfruit styles of breadfruit flowers typically have a slender and elongated shape.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Will the spring price bump be enough to allow you to price grain above production costs?

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AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

How to Adjust Your Fertility Practices for No-Till and Cover Crops apiuser Fri, 04/19/2024 - 12:25

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Through the Garden Gate: These common problems can be overcome with a little planning and discipline.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 19, 2024

Cashew stamens are the male reproductive organs of the cashew flower, which produce and release pollen, the male gametes essential for fertilization.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Between the Fencerows: Burndown and residuals go out despite crossed signals at loading. Up next: planting.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

Weekly overview of ag commodity market news & price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Graves Gin is a new ground-up facility with state-of-the-art systems.

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AgriLife Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Stakeholders invited to learn about water quality, human health research in the Little Bay watershed The Texas Water Resources Institute, TWRI, will host a public meeting on the water quality of the Little Bay watershed on May 7 in Rockport. The event will begin at 10 a.m. at the Bay Education Center, 121 Seabreeze Drive. Read More → The post Little Bay water quality public discussion will be on May 7 in Rockport appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Slideshow: Take a look behind the scenes of this year-long project.

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Grain 116

Agric4profits

APRIL 19, 2024

The cashew sepals are the outermost part of the cashew flower, forming the protective covering around the delicate inner reproductive structures.

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Western FarmPress

APRIL 19, 2024

Mike Pearson is talking clean soil, biodiesel and even a look at what’s going on with the apple industry.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

APRIL 19, 2024

Pro Farmer recaps the week's price action for soybeans and shares outlook broken down into the next 5, 30 and 90 day segments.

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