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Container movement trouble drives up shipping costs, transit times

Real Agriculture

The cost to ship goods by container is on a rapid trajectory skyward as unrest and volatility in the Middle East has major shippers avoiding the Suez Canal and instead sending boats south around Africa. Late last week, logistics giant Maersk announced it was diverting container traffic away from the Suez Canal citing the increased.

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6 separate soybean schools scheduled across North Carolina

Western FarmPress

Soybean Schools presented by North Carolina Soybean Producers Association and North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service run from Jan. 18 to Feb.

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Taking inventory – new digital tool helps monitor what’s in your bins

Real Agriculture

Seamlessly connect to your grain bins to help manage grain quality and time It’s been a tough growing season and growers have been working hard for every bushel. Getting the most from their efforts means keeping close and constant track of both quantity and quality of product in the bin. When grain is shipped, growers.

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Indiana’s carbon dioxide storage laws revisited

Western FarmPress

Hoosier Perspectives: Indiana Legislature assigned ownership of underground pore space to the surface owner in 2022.

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New vegetable pest, disease app available to commercial growers

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

Here is a new app that is available to growers across the United States to help manage insect pests and diseases in a variety of crops. According to their website, “MyIPM has you covered to control and manage diseases and pests in your crops.

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Equine soldiers show respect, honor

Western FarmPress

Horses help honor fallen members of the Indiana National Guard.

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A strong storm will bring heavy rain and flooding, high winds, and severe weather to most of the Southeast Monday night through Wednesday

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

The forecast for the Southeast this week shows that a strong low pressure area will bring heavy rain (up to several inches) to a lot of the region starting on Monday night and going into Wednesday in the northeastern part of the region as the storm moves out.

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Rwanda Supports Technology as a Tool for Food Security

AgWeb Farm Journal

We suffer from food insecurity. It shouldn’t be this way. We should be a global breadbasket, not a hopeless continent now known for losing its youthful population dying in the Mediterranean trying to migrate to Europe.

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Feijoas: History, Nutrition, Health Benefits and Growing Guide

Agric4profits

Feijoas, scientifically known as Acca sellowiana, are delightful green fruits with a unique taste and a multitude of nutritional benefits.

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Eleven Questions Facing U.S. Agriculture in 2024

Agricultural Economics Insights

By: Brent Gloy and David Widmar Each January, we consider the most significant questions and uncertainties facing U.S. agriculture in the year ahead. The exercise is helpful in at least three ways. First, it challenges us to think about the uncertainties and possible outcomes. Second, each December, we review the year and reflect on how some of the listed issues were resolved.

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Longans: History, Nutrition, Health Benefits and Growing Guide

Agric4profits

Longans, scientifically known as Dimocarpus longan, are delightful tropical fruits cherished for their sweet and succulent flavor.

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Ackees: History, Nutrition, Health Benefits and Growing Guide

Agric4profits

Ackees, scientifically known as Blighia sapida, are fascinating fruits with a rich history and unique characteristics.

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