Sat.Nov 25, 2023

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RealAg on the Weekend: Extensive winter feeding, life-long learning, and a reality check, Nov 25, 2023

Real Agriculture

On this weekend’s show, host Shaun Haney shares some of the trends and reality checks from Agritechnica 2023. He then discusses some key insights from the RealAgristudies on learning and development. We will also hear Lyndsey Smith in an interview with Kaitlyn McMurphy of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture on extensive winter feeding. Plus hear.

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Young Farmer Makes History, Uses Video Games and YouTube to Buy $1.8M Land

AgWeb Farm Journal

After a year-long wait, Grant Hilbert and his company, SquadBuilt, released American Farming on Nov. 24, 2023. Here's a look back at his journey to become a gamer, social media influencer and farmer.

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Zea Mays (Maize, Corn) Production: A Comprehensive Growing Guide

Agric4profits

Zea Mays is the botanical name of maize also known as corn or sweet corn. It is an annual crop that produces white, yellow, or bi-colored seeds or kernels.

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AgDay TV Markets Now: Allison Thompson Talks Post Harvest Marketing Strategies in a SA Weather Market

AgWeb Farm Journal

AgDay TV Markets Now: Allison Thompson talks post-harvest marketing strategies for corn, soybeans and wheat in a South America weather market.

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How to Prevent and Control Crop Diseases and Pests

Agric4profits

Crop diseases and pests are major problems for farmers all around the world. These issues can devastate crops and lead to food shortages and economic losses.

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Trimble Introduces Connected Data Management License for Trimble Agriculture Display Users

Global Agtech Initiative

New license enables farmers to achieve full connectivity without the hassle -- saving time, creating efficiencies and optimizing production. The post Trimble Introduces Connected Data Management License for Trimble Agriculture Display Users appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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How to Optimize Nutrient Management in Crop Production

Agric4profits

Nutrient management in crop production is very essential as nutrient management plays a crucial role in crop production, ensuring that plants receive the

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11 Unique Health Benefits of Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)

Agric4profits

Feverfew, scientifically known as “Tanacetum parthenium”, is a plant that some people grow as an ornamental flower because of its aesthetically pleasing

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This Week in Agribusiness, Nov. 25, 2023

Western FarmPress

Ag financing options, harvest in Indiana, a Farmall calendar, fungicide performance and the capitol Christmas tree are featured this week.

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How to Establish and Maintain a Beekeeping Operation

Agric4profits

Beekeeping, also known as apiculture, is the practice of maintaining and nurturing bee colonies for various purposes, primarily the production of honey,

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Virginia Organic Microgreens Farmer Testing Aerated Compost Tea for Fertility

ATTRA

Virginia farmer Nicky Schauder, of Permaculture Gardens in Virginia, received a two-year Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Producer Grant to support testing aerated compost tea as a fertility source for organic farming. Schauder is comparing plots of leafy greens grown with no fertilizer, with commercial fertilizer, and with the addition of aerated compost tea.

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6 Health Benefits of Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Agric4profits

Fennel, scientifically known as Foeniculum vulgare is a winter vegetable that resembles celery and has an intriguing licorice-like flavor.

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Mesotunnel Research to Explore Climate and Pest-Control Benefits

ATTRA

A $3.5 million grant from USDA’s Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI) program will fund a four-year project that highlights mesotunnels as a potential dual solution to pest and climate challenges. The University of Kentucky, Cornell University, Iowa State University, and The Organic Center will collaborate on the project.

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Guide on How to Start an Organic Farm

Agric4profits

An organic farm is a special kind of farm. It's like a magical place where farmers grow food without using harmful chemicals.

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The Benefits of Regenerative Agriculture Techniques

Agric4profits

Regenerative agriculture techniques are a way of farming that helps the Earth become healthier.

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How to Manage Weeds Effectively in Organic Farming

Agric4profits

Managing weeds in organic farming is crucial for maintaining a healthy and productive crop.

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Bird flu in the Poultry Farm and How to tackle it

Agric4profits

Bird flu, or avian influenza (AI), is very infectious for poultry. As soon as bird flu is detected, the government takes measures to prevent the virus from spreading. This includes a ban on transporting poultry in the area where bird flu has occurred.

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How to Farm and Care for Japanese Pilchard Fish (Sardinops melanostictus)

Agric4profits

Japanese pilchard scientifically known as Sardinops melanostictus is a small fish that lives in the sea, it has shiny scales and a silver color.

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How to Farm and Care for American Sea Scallop (Placopecten magellanicus)

Agric4profits

American sea scallop scientifically classified as Placopecten magellanicus is a fascinating creature found in the Atlantic Ocean.

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How to Farm and Care for Nile Perch Fish (Lates niloticus)

Agric4profits

Nile perch scientifically classified as Lates niloticus is a big fish that lives in the Nile River and other lakes in Africa.

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How to Farm and Care for European Sprat Fish (Sprattus sprattus)

Agric4profits

European Sprat scientifically known as Sprattus sprattus is a small fish found in the waters of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea.

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How to Farm and Care for Round Sardinella Fish (Sardinella aurita)

Agric4profits

Round sardinella scientifically known as Sardinella aurita is a small, silvery fish found in oceans around the world.

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How to Farm and Care for Mrigal Carp Fish (Cirrhinus mrigala)

Agric4profits

Mrigal carp scientifically known as Cirrhinus mrigala is a fascinating fish that holds significance in the world of aquaculture and fisheries.

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How to Farm and Care for Mandarin Fish (Siniperca chuatsi)

Agric4profits

Mandarin fish scientifically known as Siniperca chuatsi is a fascinating creature found in freshwater habitats.

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How to Farm and Care for Gazami Crab (Portunus trituberculatus)

Agric4profits

Gazami crab scientifically known as Portunus trituberculatus is a fascinating crustacean that inhabits the coastal waters of East Asia.

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How to Farm and Care for Pacific Cod Fish (Gadus macrocephalus)

Agric4profits

Pacific cod scientifically known as Gadus macrocephalus is a type of fish that lives in the cold waters of the Pacific Ocean.

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How to Farm and Care for Chilean Jack Mackerel Fish (Trachurus murphyi)

Agric4profits

Chilean jack mackerel scientifically known as Trachurus murphyi is a fish found in the waters off the coast of Chile.

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How to Farm and Care for Pacific Saury Fish (Cololabis saira)

Agric4profits

Pacific saury scientifically known as Cololabis saira is a slender and silvery fish that swims in the Pacific Ocean.

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How to Farm and Care for Bigeye Tuna Fish (Thunnus obesus)

Agric4profits

Bigeye tuna scientifically known as Thunnus obesus is a remarkable species of fish found in the world's oceans.

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How to Farm and Care for Pink Salmon Fish (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)

Agric4profits

Pink salmon scientifically known as Oncorhynchus gorbuscha is a fascinating fish found in the Pacific Ocean.

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How to Farm and Care for Haddock Fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)

Agric4profits

Haddock scientifically known as Melanogrammus aeglefinus is a type of fish that lives in cold waters.

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How to Farm and Care for Pacific Herring Fish (Clupea pallasii)

Agric4profits

Pacific herring scientifically known as Clupea pallasii is a small fish found in the Pacific Ocean.

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How to Farm and Care for Yellow Croaker Fish (Larimichthys polyactis)

Agric4profits

Yellow croaker scientifically known as Larimichthys polyactis is a fish that lives in the ocean.

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15 Medicinal Health Benefits Of Veronicastrum wulingense (Wuling Culver’s Root)

Agric4profits

Veronicastrum wulingense, commonly known as Wuling Culver’s Root, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Plantaginaceae.

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How to Farm and Care for Amur Catfish (Silurus asotus)

Agric4profits

Amur catfish scientifically known as Silurus asotus is a fascinating fish found in East Asia.

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5 Medicinal Health Benefits Of Viola tricolor (Heartsease)

Agric4profits

Viola tricolor, commonly known as Heartsease or Wild Pansy, is a delightful and petite flowering plant that belongs to the Violaceae family.

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11 Medicinal Health Benefits Of Viola odorata (Sweet Violet)

Agric4profits

Viola odorata, commonly known as Sweet Violet, is a charming and fragrant herbaceous perennial that belongs to the Violaceae family.

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