Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In 10 years of answering your questions, observing farm changes, and navigating agronomy, what has changed for Peter Wheat Pete Johnson? Well, hes got a few more grey hairs and perhaps an extra wrinkle or two, but the fundamentals of growing high-yielding crops havent changed much from episode 1 to 500 of The Word, says Read More In 10 years of answering your questions, observing farm changes, and navigating agronomy, what has changed for Peter Wheat Pete Johnson?

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Agri-tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Following an international search, Professor Cristbal Uauy has been appointed as the next Director of the John Innes Centre. Professor Uauy is internationally recognised for his significant contribution to the development of resources and tools available to the wheat research community which allow for the rapid identification of genes for key traits.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In late January, we asked the RealAgristudies Insights Panel how they were feeling about current and future farm financial performance, their outlook on investment timing, and what they thought about impending tariffs being levied against Canadian goods moving into the U.S. Over 600 farmers responded to this survey, weighing in on on these topics, and Read More In late January, we asked the RealAgristudies Insights Panel how they were feeling about current and future farm financial performance,

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Trimble Agriculture

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Farm income is expected to take a turn in 2025, after two years of consecutive decline. Its no secret that the U.S. agricultural economy faced financial headwinds in 2024, but new USDA farm income projections indicate that net farm income will increase in 2025, largely due to the substantial rise in government payments. While encouraging, farmers should remain focused on strategic risk management rather than counting on these subsidiesespecially with so much still in the air.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

U.S. export strength may lie in the reliability of grain supply. Iowa farmer sees February WASDE report in positive light.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

I seem to be doing little more these days that quoting Jeremy’s latest Eat This Newsletter. I was going to include the paper Adoption of improved crop varieties limited biodiversity losses, terrestrial carbon emissions, and cropland expansion in the tropics in a forthcoming Brainfood, and I may still do so, if I can think of a pithy way to summarize its import in a sentence.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Road warrior: A quick glance at the balance sheet can expose bad debt or practices.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Connect to your community, be aware of feelings and access free resources to strengthen your mental health.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Release: Frozen Funding, Stalled Programs, Farm Bill Impacts: Farmers, Ranchers, and Advocates Elevate Urgent Priorities on Capitol Hill Washington, DC, February 12, 2025 Today, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) organized more than 130 farmers, ranchers, and community advocates to call for urgent action on Capitol Hill around the ongoing federal funding freez

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Your Take: Conservation funding from the government makes an impact, far and wide.

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Global Agtech Initiative

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

World FIRA has firmly established itself as the must-attend event for robot and autonomous solutions enthusiasts. The post Agricultural Robots Prove Their Worth to Farmers Worldwide appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Ag Marketing IQ: Build a plan, buckle down on discipline and ride the waves of grain to profitability.

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Global Agtech Initiative

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

MaxEmerge 5e and ExactEmerge meter upgrades are now available for a variety of John Deere planters. The post John Deere Unveils Groundbreaking Revamp of Planter Precision Upgrade appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

This is a straightforward question with an it depends answer.

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Farming First

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) will feature 39 global trailblazers working to create a hunger-free world for all. The post Submissions Now Open for the 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) appeared first on Farming First.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

My Favorite Tractor: Made by the Wisconsin Tractor Co. in 1919, this machine is one of only 16 left in the United States.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

A new study from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture paints a fresh picture of farmings economic impact in the province and also makes recommendations on what governments from the municipal to federal level could do to help farmers to be more competitive and make an even bigger contribution to the provincial economy. According Read More A new study from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture paints a fresh picture of farmings economic impact in the province and also makes recommendations on w

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Beef and dairy prices are expected to remain strong in 2025, while some crop farmers continue to face thin margins, according to speakers at the Wisconsin Ag Outlook Forum.

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Food Tank

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Each year, the Food Planet Prize issues US$2 million to an initiative working to change the food system for the better. The Food Planet Prize Secretariat is seeking relevant, high-quality nominations from diverse food system sectors and geographies. C40 Food Systems winner of the Food Planet Prize 2024 The Food Planet Prize was established to drive a rapid transition to a sustainable global food system.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Whats Your Story? Freedom of the press is slipping in the U.S., but it doesnt have to. Heres why this issue matters to agriculture.

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Caff

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Esta gua actualizada presenta las similitudes y las diferencias entre el Programa Orgnico Nacional (NOP), le Ley de Modernizacin de la Seguridad Alimentaria (FSMA) y las Auditoras de Seguridad Alimentaria de Tercer Partido (3rd Party food safety audits). Esta gua sirve como un repaso y siempre debe consultar directamente con su agencia de Orgnica y/o Seguridad Alimentaria para obtener la informacin especfica para su operacin.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Land Sales: Determine a rental rate thats fair for farmers and landowners.

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UnderstandingAg

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Kent Solberg, UA Consultant In my first post on this subject, I listed 10 perceived cons conventional agricultural producers may anticipate as they make the transition from conventional to regenerative agriculture. As I wrap up this two-part series, my hope is that what many perceive as potential cons will be reevaluated and seen as what they truly can be: pros.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Ag Water Stewardship: Filtration system can help protect water at the tap.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Hello and welcome to the ZimmCast. In this episode Im going to share some interviews with last weeks CattleCon 2025 and CIRB Annual Mtg. I was in San Antonio while Cindy was in Bonita Springs, FL. This is definitely the busy time! So, lets get started with CattleCon. I talked with Colin Woodall, CEO, NCBA who says they were going to break 8,500 attending.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Mike Pearson takes a look at the Dairy Business Innovation Act that was brought forth in the Senate with a bipartisan effort.

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Share Food Program

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Philly Continues to Address one of the Highest Food Insecurity Rates Among Major U.S. Cities Philadelphia City Councils Food and Nutrition Security Task Force convened its first official meeting recently to strategize and develop comprehensive solutions to combat hunger, assess and address the root causes of hunger, and improve access to nutritious food in Philadelphia.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Egg prices have broken record after record in recent months.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by Syngenta Canada! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Justine Hendricks with Farm Credit Canada on the generational opportunity; JP Gervais with Farm Credit Canada on the productivity gap in Canada; Nicole Sharp with Syngenta Canada on the year ahead; and, Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by Syngenta Canada!

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Registration is open for 2025 Tri-State Forest Stewardship Conference slated for March 1 in Dubuque, Iowa.

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Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Farmers use the herbicide paraquat, often sold under the brand name Gramoxone, to clear fields before planting. One of the most popular herbicides in the U.S., paraquat is cheap and effective, able to rapidly kill grasses and perennial weeds, but a growing body of research has connected it to Parkinsons disease , thyroid cancer , and harm to birds, amphibians, reptiles, and plants.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Soybeans, corn, grain sorghum and several other crops saw big production gains.

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The Lunatic Farmer

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Trump administration us sucking up the entire news cycle, but something is percolating underneath in America that is extremely disturbing. The American Pastured Poultry Producers Association just released a 4-day synopsis of exterminated chickens and it's unnerving. This is 4 days, folks. Weekly Disease Update 2/4-2/10 POULTRY CASES 2/4/25: Dauphin Co., PA, Commercial Egg Layer, 1,975,300 Adams Co., PA, WOAH Non-Poultry, 30 Mercer Co., OH, Commercial Turkey (x3), 27,300 Mercer Co., OH, Egg P

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Kansas land brokers expect auctions to pick back up through March.

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Ohio State University

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Corteva Agriscience is using gene-editing technology to improve yields and meet consumer demand, all from right here in Indiana.

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Caff

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

This updated guide for 2025 provides charts that give a side-by-side comparison of the similarities and differences between the requirements of the National Organic Program, Food Safety Modernization Act, and 3rd Party Food Safety Audits. This guide is meant to serve as an overview and you need to check with each program for more in-depth specifics for your operation.

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