Sun.Dec 31, 2023

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String of storms to bring more rain to Southeast in January

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

The latest monthly outlook, released today, shows that January is expected to be wetter than normal for the next few weeks. The long-range models indicate that a string of storms is expected to move across the region this week and next week, bringing shots of moisture to the area.

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From Argentina to Africa to Share Knowledge: Farmer to Farmer

AgWeb Farm Journal

Africa faces challenges, but this is exactly why it is ripe for smart investments. If we join forces, Africans can enjoy more access to modern machinery and enhanced seeds that have made such a big difference elsewhere.

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Happy New Year!

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

My cousin in Australia has already celebrated the New Year and we are about to break out the family Yahtzee game as we approach the New Year. I hope that wherever you are, you are celebrating the end of 2023 and the beginning of what I hope will be a great new year.

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One New Way to Get More Phosphate in The Plant

AgWeb Farm Journal

One New Way to Get More Phosphate in The Plant apiuser Sun, 12/31/2023 - 06:00

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Drought improves but dryness increases in central GA, AL

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

The latest Drought Monitor, released last week, shows that drought improved along the spine of the Southern Appalachians with the rain we got. However, abnormally dry conditions (D0) expanded in central Georgia and Alabama, which were largely missed by the last rain.

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Turning Unprofitable Acres into Money Makers

AgWeb Farm Journal

Precision data uncovers hidden underperforming areas and unlocks new pathways to generate more revenue. Four easy steps to money makers.

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FreshMatch 2024 Policies

FreshFarm Blog

Learn more about FreshMatch policies for the 2024 farmers markets season and how you can spend your incentive dollars at market.

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California Funds Livestock Enteric Methane Emission Reduction Research

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California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Office of Environmental Farming and Innovation awarded $9.2 million in grant funding to six research projects under the Livestock Enteric Methane Emission Reduction Research Program. Several projects will research the effectiveness, safety, and yield impacts of feed supplements and additives for reducing enteric methane in dairy cattle.

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North Central SARE Announces Grant Awards for Several Programs

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North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR-SARE) has announced the 2023 recipients of grants through its Professional Development Program, Research and Education Program, and Graduate Student Grant Program. The 22 graduate student projects include several that focus on weed, pest, and disease control, as well as projects on soil health, dairy sheep, and regenerative poultry.

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Publication Highlights Best Practices for Urban Farms

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Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (SARE) Outreach’s new, free, 24-page bulletin, Best Practices for the Sustainable Urban Farm , outlines strategies that urban farmers use to tackle the unique opportunities and challenges associated with urban production. It covers topics such as land access, soil remediation, season extension, and pest management, as well as marketing.

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