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RealAg on the Weekend: Machinery market trends, oat and canola markets, and aphanomyces research, March 2, 2024

Real Agriculture

Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend! On this weekend’s show, guest host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Curt Blades with Association of Equipment Manufacturers on the current trends in the machinery market; Tyler Schau with AgMarket.net on the canola and wheat markets; Lorne Boundy on the oat market; and, Read More Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend!

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Texas historic wildfire exceeds 1 million acres

Western FarmPress

The Texas Panhandles fires are consuming a historical number of acres, making it the largest in the state's history. Two deaths have been reported, along with 10,000 head of cattle.

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FloraPulse Introduces a Real-Time Water Monitoring System That Reduces Water Stress, Labor Costs

Global Agtech Initiative

FloraPulse’s system aims to enhance crop quality and environmental health for the future of regenerative agriculture. The post FloraPulse Introduces a Real-Time Water Monitoring System That Reduces Water Stress, Labor Costs appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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This Week in Agribusiness, March 2, 2024

Western FarmPress

Meat exports, Case IH technology and efficiency, Geringhoff articulating heads, Amazone fertilizer spreaders, clean fuels, FP Next podcast, new tractors from John Deere and farm policy are featured this week.

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Winter in the Southeast warmer than normal but not as much as farther north

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

The winter season (December through February) has just ended, and based on preliminary statistics, it looks like most of the Southeast was warmer than normal, although some areas in southern AL as well as in southwest GA and a lot of Florida were a little cooler than normal.

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Agtech Helped Transform Europe’s Potato Industry. Here’s How.

Global Agtech Initiative

The European potato industry has been overhauling itself, and it has only been possible with change management. The post Agtech Helped Transform Europe’s Potato Industry. Here’s How. appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Advancing Sustainability: The Wine Industry’s Leadership in Climate Consciousness

Food Tank

The global wine industry is showing growing interest in sustainability as the impacts of the climate crisis intensify and consumer concerns increase, according to a recent study in the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute’s Sustainability Journal. To increase resilience and protect the planet, vintners are introducing more grape varieties more resistant to extreme weather, introducing regenerative agriculture practices, and exploring new packaging alternatives.

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Grain giant ADM delays annual report

Western FarmPress

Company is working to mediate a material weakness in its internal controls.

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Family farmers, researchers, experts, gather for small farm conference

Caff

Small farmers from across California have been gathering this week to look at best practices and techniques, innovations, and the future. Each year, the Community Alliance with Family Farmers, known as CAFF , hosts its California Small Farm Conference. Helping organize proceedings: CAFF’s Evan Wiig. The post Family farmers, researchers, experts, gather for small farm conference appeared first on Community Alliance with Family Farmers.

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Voluntary Disclosure Program for Questionable Employee Retention Credits

Agribusiness Blog

Thanks to David W. White, Principal in our Peoria, Illinois agribusiness group, for the content of this post. As we have discussed in previous posts, the Employee Retention Program (ERC) has been ripe for fraud. Do you think your ERC claim was too aggressive and you are now worried that your eligibility for this pandemic related program is in question?

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A lot more rain this week

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most of the Southeast can expect to get rain throughout the week, resulting in some areas with 5 or more inches. Florida and a few parts of western Virginia are the only exceptions with amounts closer to an inch.

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Welcome to climatological spring!

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

Most locations in the Southeast are now experiencing early spring except for Virginia and higher elevations of the Southern Appalachians. Officially in climatology, spring is defined as the months of February, March, and April. Here in Athens we are past crocuses and daffodils and starting to see redbuds bloom.

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