Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Nick Suwyn from Michigan has topped the 2024 Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network wheat yield contest with 171.9 bushels per acre. Jeffery Krohn, also of Michigan, took second place at 170.1 bushels/acre, while John Kilbourne of Ontario finished third with a yield of 160.2 bushels/acre. Hosted by Grain Farmers of Ontario, Michigan State University, Michigan.
Food Politics
OCTOBER 7, 2024
A reader, Bart Peuchot, writes: I would be very interested to have your view on this new publication for Nature. As you taught me, I checked the competing interests and it seems to be a perfect industry-funded publication. And then ,I ran across this Tweet (X) from @Stuart Gillespie : New paper concluding “more research needed” …brought to you by Nutrition Foundation of Italy… …which in turn is brought to you by ….
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Real Agriculture
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss some listener agronomic feedback and questions, including: The benefits of tile drainage (for the west, too); Defining soil health; Wheat row width; and, The importance of farm safety.
Berkeley Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Ruvkun obtained his B.A. in biophysics from UC Berkeley in 1973 The post Alumnus Gary Ruvkun shares 2024 Nobel Prize for discovering microRNA appeared first on Berkeley News.
AgriLife Today
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Arpit Shah revolutionizes heritage tourism and brings history to life with augmented and virtual reality The post Doctoral student preserves the past with tomorrow’s technology appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Are you looking at grazing or hedging against soil erosion this winter? Now is the time to seed a cover crop. Soil Scientist Katie Lewis discusses essential considerations before you plant.
Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Meteorologists have been watching the intensification of Hurricane Milton all day with disbelief since it went from a Category 1 storm to a Category 5 storm in less than 12 hours, a rate that has never been seen before.
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The Equation
OCTOBER 7, 2024
La Proposición 4 es muy importante para California, y cada persona necesita entenderla bien para estar bien informada para las elecciones de noviembre. Sin embargo, hay poca información en español. Por eso, cuando Radio Bilingüe me invitó a hablar de los hechos alrededor de Prop 4 , sentí que era muy buena oportunidad para darles a nuestras comunidades Latinas de California la información que muchas veces no les llega.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Land Values: Straight from a farm manager, here’s what you need to know if you want to add farmland to your operation.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Utazi leaf, known scientifically as Gongronema latifolium, is a popular plant in West Africa, especially in Nigeria.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Corn Chatter: Universities are amping up research on ear molds and mycotoxins. Consider testing your crop to know where you stand.
West Texas Livestock
OCTOBER 7, 2024
As the days grow shorter and the weather turns cooler, the upcoming fall processing period takes on a significant role in your operations. This is the time when most producers, including you, will be running their cows through the chutes and weaning the spring-born calves from their mothers. It’s a crucial phase that sets the […] The post Stress-free weaning: how to actually boost calf performance appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Beef Outlook: Oversized cattle are influencing consumer protein buying preferences.
The Equation
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Proposition 4 is a critical water and wildfire bond for California, and all Californians should understand it well to make an informed decision in the November elections. However, there are many people who don’t know about it yet. That’s why, when Radio Bilingüe invited me to talk about the facts surrounding Prop 4, I felt it was a good opportunity to provide Californians, especially Spanish speaking residents of the Central Valley, with information they often don’t receive.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
It starts with identifying a field you can prep for short-season corn silage next spring.
Berkeley Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The subsidies were introduced in 2023 as part of the national Inflation Reduction Act. The post Electric vehicle tax credits cut pollution but may not be cost-effective, study finds appeared first on Berkeley News.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Policy Quick Hits: Also, Lawmakers defend rural mail, USDA devotes $1.7 billion to food assistance, and another push to end GMO corn dispute with Mexico.
Global Agtech Initiative
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Analyst Shane Thomas provides insight into why bias-free AI recommendations could be challenging for companies like Syngenta to achieve, but are not impossible. The post Ensuring a Bias-Free AI Experience With Syngenta’s Cropwise AI and Other GenAI Systems appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Purdue on the Farm brings farmers to the table on research projects.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Sidaacuta tea is a deeply revered herbal infusion known for its broad-spectrum benefits, from physical healing to mental tranquility.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Three out of every 10 acres have been combined so far this fall.
Berkeley Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Cal fans brought passion and humorous signs to the historic broadcast. The post See photos from ESPN College GameDay’s visit to UC Berkeley appeared first on Berkeley News.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Event at FIRA USA in Yolo County includes look at agricultural robotics, automation.
Global Agtech Initiative
OCTOBER 7, 2024
FarmWise CEO Tjarko Leifer shares more about the company’s commercial agreement with RDO and future growth plans. The post FarmWise Thrusts AI Into Spotlight With Mechanical Weed Management appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Mike Pearson takes a look at a new regulation that will require cattle and bison over 18 months old and biologically intact to have electronic tags so they can be tracked.
AgriLife Today
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Cowan-Pyle’s contributions reflect Texas A&M AgriLife legacy of research excellence The post Nutrition scientist wins national peer-review award appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Both true and fall armyworms are out in full force in Kansas fields.
Farming First
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Data from more than 200 countries forecasts a heavy toll from superbugs on global food supply for over 2 billion people by 2050. The post Superbugs Could Jeopardise Food Security for Over Two Billion People by 2050 appeared first on Farming First.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Extension ag economist shares insight on potential financial relief through ARC and PLC programs.
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Cocoyam, known scientifically as Colocasia esculenta, is a tropical plant widely cultivated for its starchy corms and leaves.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: Signals – whether from the Fed, USDA, harvest, basis or supply chain events – add conflict as traders search for trends in chaotic times.
Berkeley Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The post Two UC Berkeley alums awarded 2024 MacArthur ‘genius’ fellowships appeared first on Berkeley News.
Agwired
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Irrigation expansion can provide the water necessary to increase food production for our growing world. It can also be a means for moving farmers from simply producing enough food for their families to generating more income through domestic markets or export of additional production. However, increasing use of irrigation can have varying impacts on the nutrition of the local communities and it’s important to consider these costs and benefits when striving to reduce poverty, end hunger and prote
Agric4profits
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Bananas are among the most popular and easily recognizable fruits globally.
Western FarmPress
OCTOBER 7, 2024
New propane tech, ranging from irrigation to lawn mowers, was unveiled at Husker Harvest Days.
Agwired
OCTOBER 7, 2024
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which devastated communities, homes, farms and businesses across parts of the Southeast, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has deployed staff to assist with response and recovery efforts. USDA is also putting in place contingency plans and program flexibilities to ensure farmers, and foresters and communities are able to get the support they need.
Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Here are a few more recent stories I have read on a variety of impacts of Helene on agriculture, mostly in Georgia.
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