Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Senator Rob Black gets around. Appointed in 2018, he’s earned a reputation for his diligent commitment to agriculture issues and ensuring they get their fair share of attention in the upper house of Canada’s parliament. Black was on hand this week at the Ontario Federation of Agriculture AGM at Toronto where he kicked off the… Read More Senator Rob Black gets around.
Food Politics
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
From the report’s introduction THE UK’S FOOD SYSTEM ISN’T WORKING. It is unsustainable, unhealthy, and unfair. Deep rooted power imbalances mean that profits and power are concentrated in the middle of the food chain, leaving farmers and citizens feeling the squeeze. Among the poorest fifth of the population, households with children would need to spend 70% of their disposable income on food just to afford the government’s recommended healthy diet….
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Food Tank
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
America has a food problem, and it’s not just about what we’re eating—it’s about how we think about food altogether. Our relationship with food is broken, leading to an uptick in preventable diseases, soaring healthcare costs , and widening divides between those who can afford healthy food and those who can’t. For decades, short-term fixes have dominated food policy, like the infamous moment when ketchup was labeled a vegetable in school lunches—a decision so absurd it became a global punchline
Modern Farmer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The aroma of cedar smoke fills the early autumn air, punctuated by the crackle of wood as Norma Naranjo rakes out hot ashes from the horno, a beehive-shaped adobe oven, with a long wooden paddle. She piles the ashes on the ground and tops them with glossy green chiles from her garden; the heat will concentrate their flavor for later use in a stew. Naranjo is the founder of The Feasting Place , a culinary and cultural program based out of her home on the Ohkay Owingeh (“Place of Strong People”) P
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: The legs of the corn and soybean markets from now until Christmas are the strength of the U.S. dollar, managed money moves and export purchases.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
You’ve got to name it to tame it. What does that mean when it comes to how we manage in high-stress situations? In this second half of the conversation on burnout and managing stress, author and mental health advocate Dr. Jessica Metcalfe walks listeners through how to address burnout and anxiety on a daily basis… Read More You’ve got to name it to tame it.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
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Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Fostering and maintaining unity will be the key to success, industry insiders say.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Coconut farming is a lucrative agricultural practice that holds significant potential for farmers in tropical regions. Coconuts are used in a wide range of products, from food to cosmetics and industrial goods. Coconut farming involves cultivating coconut trees for their valuable fruits, which provide a variety of products such as oil, milk, water, and copra.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Hoosier Perspectives: Dive into your data this winter to help make decisions for next growing season.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Carrot farming is an increasingly popular agricultural practice worldwide due to the demand for fresh, healthy produce. Carrots are not only versatile in cooking but also packed with nutrients, making them an essential crop. Carrot Farming requires understanding the conditions that suit the crop’s growth.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Bottom Line: Understanding the basics and learning to capture carry in the markets.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Cabbage is a popular vegetable known for its versatility in the kitchen and health benefits. It is a staple in many households around the world. This guide will explore key practices for growing cabbage effectively. Cabbage farming is an essential agricultural practice, widely grown for its consumption in various dishes.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
A quirky competition crowns North Carolina's sexiest collard farmer, with controversy over a revealing photo and social media's influence on the vote.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Cocoyam farming is an essential agricultural practice that provides an important source of food in tropical regions. This guide will explore the basics of growing and maintaining cocoyam for farmers interested in the crop. Cocoyam farming is the cultivation of the cocoyam plant, which produces edible corms.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The 2024crop struggled with excessively dry weather for most of the summer.
AgriLife Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Legal, economic considerations for direct beef sales to consumer highlighted The post Where’s the Beef? course now available online appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Soybean Watch: Check out this slideshow to see eight lessons learned from this year.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Cauliflower farming is a rewarding agricultural practice that offers high returns for farmers. It involves growing cauliflower, a nutritious and versatile vegetable, that thrives in specific conditions and requires careful attention to soil health and climate. Cauliflower Farming requires knowledge of the plant’s growth cycle and the ideal environment for its cultivation.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Climate Observations: Slow-moving storm hampered a lot of holiday travel across most of Minnesota.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Cassava is a tropical root crop that is widely grown for its starchy tubers, which are used for food and industrial purposes. It is a hardy crop and can thrive in poor soils and dry conditions. Cassava Farming is practiced in many parts of the world, especially in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
More than Dirt: Consider these strategies to use part of your tax-free gift exemption to minimize estate taxes.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Cashew farming is a profitable venture for farmers in tropical regions. It involves the cultivation of cashew trees that produce both nuts and cashew apples. These products are highly valuable in the global market. Cashew Farming offers excellent economic opportunities for farmers due to the growing demand for cashew nuts.
Berkeley Blog
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
"I think we need to work harder at really understanding the country,” said Marty Baron, who was in conversation with Dean Baquet at a UC Berkeley Journalism event on Nov. 13. The post Berkeley Talks: Veteran news editors on how the media covered the election appeared first on Berkeley News.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Cola farming is a fascinating agricultural practice that produces cola nuts, primarily grown in tropical regions. The nuts are used for making cola beverages and have cultural significance in many African societies. This guide provides an overview of cola farming practices.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Mike Pearson takes a look at how African Swine Fever continues to circulate ton the island of Hispanola and how hope has been lost at how to eradicate it.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Beans farming is an essential agricultural practice that involves the cultivation of various types of beans for food and commercial purposes. Beans are widely consumed due to their nutritional value, providing a rich source of protein, fiber, and essential vitamins.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
MSU Extension has partnered with Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services to better support farmers, farm families and workers.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Breadfruit is a tropical tree known for producing large, starchy fruits that serve as a staple food in many regions. The fruit can be roasted, baked, or fried, making it versatile and widely appreciated for its culinary uses. Breadfruit farming involves cultivating breadfruit trees, which thrive in tropical and subtropical climates.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Then and Now: They were the craze on farms in the early 1980s, but what happened to those three-wheeler ATVs, and how have ATVs evolved?
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Blueberry farming has gained popularity due to the fruit’s nutritional value and high market demand. Known for its health benefits, blueberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamins, making them a sought-after fruit for both fresh consumption and food processing industries.
Agwired
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the creation of new programs that will help farmers who grow fruits, vegetables, and nuts overcome market barriers for their products, and help producers access necessary pre-market storage for their crops following severe weather events, including recent hurricanes. Specifically, the new Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops initiative will provide $2 billion to assist specialty crop growers in maintaining a strong domestic supply and expanding mar
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Blackberry farming is an agricultural practice that focuses on cultivating blackberries for fresh fruit and processed products. With their increasing popularity due to their nutritional benefits and diverse uses, blackberries have become a highly profitable crop for farmers. Blackberry farming involves growing various blackberry cultivars in suitable conditions.
ATTRA
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Applications are due by January 8, 2025. The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets is accepting applications for Specialty Crop Block Grants to strengthen Vermont’s specialty crop industries and producer associations. Approximately $180,000 is available to fund grants ranging from $15,000 to $45,000. Any business, organization, or individual can apply; however, projects must benefit more than one specialty crop business, organization, or individual to be eligible for funding.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Cocoa farming is an agricultural activity with significant economic potential. It is crucial for the production of chocolate and other cocoa-based products, creating a sustainable industry in many tropical regions worldwide. Cocoa Farming is practiced in regions with ideal tropical climates, rich soils, and consistent rainfall.
The Lunatic Farmer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The pictures saturate news feeds: President-elect Donald Trump eating McDonald's burgers, fries, and drinking Coke with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. participating, in Trump's plane. As I've become more well-known, I've had numerous occasions where folks want to take a picture with me in front of their vendor booth at a homestead fair, for example. I know they'll use it in publicity: "Look who's here at our booth!
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Broccoli is a nutritious vegetable belonging to the cabbage family. It is highly valued for its rich content of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Broccoli is widely consumed and is a staple in many healthy diets across the world. Broccoli farming involves growing this vegetable under ideal conditions, ensuring it reaches its full nutritional potential.
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