Real Agriculture
AUGUST 30, 2024
The United States is joining Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay as the fourth country in the world to give the green light to production of biotech or genetically modified wheat in the coming years. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved cultivation of Bioceres Crop Solutions’ HB4 drought-tolerant wheat technology, as of August 27, 2024. In.
Food Politics
AUGUST 30, 2024
The FDA is once again asking food companies to voluntarily reduce the sodium in their products. It says that 40% of food categories have done just that. Prior to 2021, consumer intake was approximately 3,400 milligrams per day on average, far higher than the limit recommended by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans of 2,300 milligrams per day for those 14 years and older.
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Real Agriculture
AUGUST 30, 2024
Not every field is a candidate for variable rate application of inputs. An investment in variable rate technology has to generate a return either through decreased costs or increased yield. In an ideal scenario, the use of VR technology does both. Anticipating what might be possible is key to adopting variable rate, says Herman Simons, Read More Not every field is a candidate for variable rate application of inputs.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Editors scoured the FPS grounds for new products, and found a residue cleaner, new drone, new side-by-side, an electric truck and more.
Real Agriculture
AUGUST 30, 2024
It really has been the year of the combine for Case IH. At Commodity Classic in March, the Racine, Wisconsin-based manufacturer unveiled its new 775 horsepower AF11 combine. And this week at the Farm Progress Show at Boone, Iowa, the CNH Industrial farm equipment maker rolled out two new AF Series combines — the AF9. Read More It really has been the year of the combine for Case IH.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
The 2022 Ag Census shows a modest uptick in rural internet access.
Food Tank
AUGUST 30, 2024
Do you want more stories like this to land straight in your inbox? Subscribe to Food Tank’s newsletter, released weekly on Thursdays, by clicking here. Food workers in the United States face challenging conditions that take a toll on their physical and mental wellbeing. For too long, they have often been compensated unfairly for their labor, but advocacy organizations and policymakers are working to change this.
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Global Agtech Initiative
AUGUST 30, 2024
DigiFarmz Linkage, a new tool designed to support decision-making for agricultural retailers, cooperatives and distributors. The post Agtech Company DigiFarmz Launches Tool to Boost Agribusiness Distribution Chain appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Between the Fencerows: Low corn prices take pressure off harvest. Soybean price opportunity points to early September harvest and quick sale.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
Plant breeding is the art and science of changing the genetics of plants in order to produce desired characteristics.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Show-Me Life: Use a CORE strategy to strengthen your farm when money gets tight.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
Self-incompatibility (SI) is a general name for several genetic mechanisms in angiosperms, which prevent self-fertilization and thus encourage out-crossing.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Difficult weeds annually cost the agricultural industry roughly $33 billion in losses in the U.S.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
Modern plant breeding, whether classical or through genetic engineering, comes with issues of concern, particularly with regard to food crops.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Soybean Watch: Take advantage of views from the air and the combine cab to assess how well you controlled weeds this year — and determine how you can do better.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
This articles primary objective is to walk you through a detailed goat production guide.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Approaching 25 years with the University of Georgia Extension, I recognize that not every grower is going to follow my advice.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
Heat detection in cows refers to the process of identifying when a cow is in estrus, or "heat," which is the period when she is most fertile and ready to mate.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Nebraska graduates pursue careers in agriculture through Husker Harvest Days funds.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
Deworming also called worming or drenching is the process of giving a medicine (called an anthelmintic, wormer, dewormer, or drench) to a person or animal to ge
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Cattle traders need to beware of the market turbulence but also know what they have in their operation to increase profits.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
The growth rate of forages depends on the rate of pasture production and management.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
The inaugural class of mentors includes many who were part of a similar mentoring group in the 1970s.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
Properly measuring and determination of body weight is essential for achieving many important goals related to the medical or economic status of animals.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Two Hearts, One Harvest: The weather started out dry and ruined our sweet corn, but the rain returned and saved our field corn.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
This article will provide you with a sheep production guide which in return, will broaden your knowledge about sheep management.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Missouri-Kansas Crop Progress: Corn silage harvest begins, while grain farmers head to field days.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
The methods of milking involves several key steps to ensure good milk let down, reduce the risk of mastitis, and remove milk efficiently.
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Young Farmer Focus: Many late-planted soybeans didn’t come up, and it was too late to replant.
Modern Farmer
AUGUST 30, 2024
Most July mornings, Charlotte Maffie rises with the alarm at 5:30 a.m., sleepily dons her “stinky, stinky chore clothes” and heads to the red barn to begin the daily morning tasks of greeting and caring for the 60 cows and 40 chickens at Catskill Waygu at Hilltop Farm in upstate New York. Charlotte Maffie. Photography courtesy of Charlotte Maffie. In the 90-minute ritual, she distributes buckets of grain and hay for the cows’ breakfast, scrapes away animal feces, fills the water trough bucket by
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Through the Garden Gate: Keep watering, deadheading and harvesting plants into the fall to extend the bounty of your garden.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
Catching and holding of sheep and goats easily might sound like a farmyard wrestling match, but with the right techniques, it’s all about finesse, not force!
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Bottom Line: With uncertain times ahead, keep your farm business moving forward.
Agwired
AUGUST 30, 2024
L-R: Martha Smith, Bayer; farmer Dave Struthers; Ben Gleason, Iowa Agribusiness; and farmer Kevin Ross The Modern Ag Alliance, led by Bayer, was launched earlier this year to advocate for farmers’ access to safe and effective pesticides. The coalition of over 85 agricultural groups supports science-based regulation and labeling of crop protection tools that are essential for food production and sustainability and their rallying cry is “Control Weeds Not Farming.” Bayer sponsore
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Minnesota Minute: Livestock producers eligible for grants of up to $10,000; Shields takes helm at Potato Growers; Farm Bureau’s Dauer promoted to public policy director.
Agric4profits
AUGUST 30, 2024
In Nigeria, some trees in this category include Ogbono (irvingea spp), Akee-apple (Isin), Chrysophyllum albidum (white star-apple), Gmelina arborea, Dacryodes
Western FarmPress
AUGUST 30, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: History shows the average rally in each year of the past decade was 51 cents!
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