Real Agriculture

MAY 21, 2024

North American cattle industry representative met last week in Mexico to attend the Confederación Nacional de Organizaciones Ganaderas’ (CNOG) annual meeting and a trilateral meeting between the parties. Up for discussion was sustainable global trade that encourages efficient production practices, as well as focusing on protecting herds from animal diseases, such as foot-and-mouth and lumpy.

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Food Politics

MAY 21, 2024

Last week, the FDA essentially took tara flour out of the food supply. Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted on its website its determination that tara flour in human food does not meet the Generally Recognized As Safe (or GRAS) standard and is an unapproved food additive. The FDA’s assessment of the ingredient is detailed in a memo added to the agency’s public inventory.

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Civil Eats

MAY 21, 2024

There’s not enough coffee in the world. In 2023, the world produced 3 percent less than it consumed. Growing consumer demand in Asia exacerbates the deficit, while climate change affects supply. Coffee is susceptible to heat and drought. It needs predictable conditions to thrive, and conditions now are anything but predictable. Heat and novel rain patterns harm plants and encourage coffee rust , a devastating fungal disease.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 21, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney discusses a number of topics from the Canadian Farmer Sentiment Index results from current and future farm financial performance as well as market direction. Haney then discusses the question, “what was I thinking?” and learning from that. Thoughts on something we.

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NASDA

MAY 21, 2024

Letter Dear Chairman Heinrich and Ranking Member Hoeven, We write to you today to request full and adequate funding for the U.S. Codex Office (USCO) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Agriculture-Food and Drug Administration Appropriations bill. As a representative of the U.S. food and agriculture sector, the USCO plays an instrumental role in advocating and developing science and risk-based food standards on behalf of farmers, ranchers, and the food industry to protect the health of consumers and ens

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Berkeley Blog

MAY 21, 2024

Designed to boost entrepreneurship, the Spark Awards this year are getting a boost from a new deep tech funding platform The post Bakar Fellows program partners with Academic Innovation Catalyst to announce 2024 Spark Awards appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Ohio State University

MAY 21, 2024

AEDE is proud to share that Professor Brian Roe has been elected to serve a term as President of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association. Brian is the Fred N. VanBuren Professor of Farm Management, was chosen as an AAEA Fellow, served as an editor of the American Journal of Agricultural Economics , and leads major research and policy initiatives on sustainable food systems.

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USDA Blog

MAY 21, 2024

Organic is a growing sector, with domestic sales of organic products topping $69.7 billion in 2023. However, consumer research shows that consumers do not always understand what “organic” means and how USDA protects the organic label.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

A warm, wet spring has laid the groundwork for black cutworm feeding in corn. Here’s what you need to know, what to look for and what to do about it.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

MAY 21, 2024

As hurricane season approaches, many of you may be wondering how tropical storms and hurricanes form and what factors are important in determining when and where they develop as well as how they move. Here are a couple of articles that give good descriptions of how hurricanes form listed below.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

The APRES annual meeting is set for July 9-11 in Oklahoma City. The early registration deadline is nearing. Peanut topics to be covered include soil conservation, climate resources, and aquifer health.

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Agric4profits

MAY 21, 2024

Farm records are important to the financial health of the farm.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Ag Marketing IQ: Difference on key market indicators – particularly crop size and export expectations for corn and soybeans – compound traditional weather worries.

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USDA Blog

MAY 21, 2024

When people think about Wisconsin agriculture, they immediately think of Wisconsin as a leader in dairy farms and cheese production. As of December 31, 2022, Wisconsin had 6,216 dairy farms, and in 2022 Wisconsin produced just over 5.2 billion pounds of cheese.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

The workshops will be held May through July at locations around the state.

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Food Tank

MAY 21, 2024

Beekeeping While Black is an online platform founded by Karyn Bigelow in 2022 that is working to build a community of Black apiarists. The platform connects Black beekeepers across different regions of the United States, and offers resources and services to support people throughout their beekeeping journey. As part of her work, Bigelow hosts virtual seminars that discuss topics including the economics of beekeeping and its mental health benefits.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Wheat Scoops: Economist Kim Anderson says the first WASDE projections are wrong, but the best numbers the wheat market has to determine the current wheat price.

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American Farmland

MAY 21, 2024

AFT's New England Team creates space for farmers to share their experiences and knowledge with one another at No More Normal events.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Corn Illustrated: When you have a choice, spray fungicides in the morning.

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Global Agtech Initiative

MAY 21, 2024

Building on a record-breaking year in 2023 with LaserWeeder sales, Carbon Robotics has continued accelerating its growth in 2024. The post Carbon Robotics Named to the 2024 CNBC Disruptor 50 List appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Hay stocks are up in 8 states: Texas, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, South Dakota, Oklahoma, Kentucky and Montana collectively.

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Agric4profits

MAY 21, 2024

In this article, you will learn about developing and improving farm records.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Summer is nearly here, so here is a listing of county fairs coming up in every corner of Nebraska.

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AgriLife Today

MAY 21, 2024

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory expert explains importance of assessing livestock minerals The post Time to check livestock’s trace mineral levels appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Agrivision: Calculate the value of standing alfalfa and discuss this price range with potential buyers before committing to harvesting it.

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AgriLife Today

MAY 21, 2024

Student Ellie Goen ’25 charts a medical career, finds her niche in nutrition The post New horizons with the Department of Nutrition appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Slideshow: The annual Wheat Tour is a snapshot of the crop in time at points across the state of Kansas.

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AgriLife Today

MAY 21, 2024

Texas Crop and Weather Report – May 21, 2024 The post Sorghum producers battle weather to make a crop appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Land Sales: Late spring sales see adjustment in land prices.

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AgriLife Today

MAY 21, 2024

Zach Hoelscher ’25 forges his path to a career in the Department of Animal Sciences The post Blending a passion for rural communities, medicine and agriculture appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at long awaited guidance from the U.S. Treasury Department regarding sustainable aviation fuel production from biofuels.

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Agric4profits

MAY 21, 2024

Maize/corn nodes are essentially thickened regions along the stalk where the leaves emerge.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Battle over farm bill nutrition funding gets tense.

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American Farmland

MAY 21, 2024

The House Farm Bill makes critical reforms to improve conservation programming for farmers, while seizing on the historic opportunity to use Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding to build long-term conservation baseline.

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Wildfire, cultural and prescribed burns, plant flammability among topics covered.

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Agric4profits

MAY 21, 2024

In this article, we will explain the computerized farm record keeping through various commercial software programs that can do an excellent record-keeping job o

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Western FarmPress

MAY 21, 2024

Slideshow: Extended planting season presents weed control concerns.

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