Real Agriculture
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
After decades of trending smaller, rebuilding North America’s cow herd will not begin until 2025 at the earliest, according to a new report from Rabobank’s senior animal protein analyst. One of the challenges that needs to be overcome to rebuild a resilient supply chain is the boom-bust nature of each segment, from the cow-calf producer.
Food Politics
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
I have long argued that industry funded studies are about marketing, not science. Here is a prime example (it caught my eye in Food News from the Institute of Food Technologists). PR Newswire Cornell University partners with Danone and Symbrosia for new study: The study will aim to prove oil-based seaweed product has the potential to be more effective than existing solutions.
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NASDA
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – NASDA sends our deepest condolences to the family of Bill Northey, CEO of Iowa Association of Agribusiness, who recently passed. As former Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, Bill was a NASDA member from 2007 – 2018 and served as NASDA President from 2011 – 2012. NASDA CEO Ted McKinney and NASDA President, Oklahoma Secretary of Agriculture Blayne Arthur reflected on the personal impact Bill made in their lives and for the industry.
Real Agriculture
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Thanks for tuning into this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! On this episode, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Matt Makens with Makens Weather on the weather forecast for spring; Jason Deveau of Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, on why spray drones won’t fly any time soon on Canadian farms; and, A clip from a. Read More Thanks for tuning into this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio!
NASDA
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 5, 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Society for Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Foundation are excited to host the 2024 Agriculture Policy Summit, a dynamic conference held from Feb. 4-7 that is designed to foster diversity in agricultural government affairs and industry leadership.
Real Agriculture
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
From closing the bale chute to kicking that last bale out of the baler, Case IH, with help from ISOBUS technology, now delivers a higher level of automated baler controls from inside the tractor cab. In this report from Agritechnica, CNH Industrial baler automation guru Gerd Gerdes shares some of the features North America farmers can. Read More From closing the bale chute to kicking that last bale out of the baler, Case IH, with help from ISOBUS technology, now delivers a higher level of automa
AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Working and training with her mother, in 2019 Hallie Shoffner took the lead as CEO and continues to focus on growing the business, searching for opportunities in specialty crops and value-added production.
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AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The January 1, 2024, beef cow herd inventory was 28.22 million head, down 2.5 percent year over year and a decrease of 3.47 million head or 10.9 percent lower, from the cyclical peak in 2019.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Estate Plan Edge: Lots of farmers proudly tell attorney Curt Ferguson that they already have a trust — but most don’t have the right kind of trust.
AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Grains mixed as soybeans see corrective buying, wheat falls on dollar strength, corn caught in the middle. Funds take profits in cattle after hitting chart resistance, hogs consolidate. Brian Grete, ProFarmer, has more.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Beef Outlook: The USDA cattle report shows the impact of drought, and the need for producers to find forage to rebuild inventory.
AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
ICIS senior fertilizer editor Mark Milam shares that while the fertilizer market appears to be in good shape at the moment, there are a couple of important trends moving forward this spring.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Where's the beef? Mike Pearson take s a look at the latest cattle report out by the USDA which shows a shrinking cattle herd-- the smallest since 1951.
AgriLife Today
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Texas A&M AgriLife expert shares risks of getting too cozy with poultry Sometimes it hurts to dispel facts with science, but a Texas A&M AgriLife expert said even though there is a National Snuggle a Chicken Day, celebrated on Jan. 8, he hopes people don’t hug and kiss baby chicks and chickens without proper awareness. Read More → The post Reasons not to hug, snuggle or kiss chicks and chickens appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Most additional foreign acquisitions of U.S. cropland in recent years have been through long-term leases, which more than tripled from 2010 to 2020.
Modern Farmer
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
On the surface, the US farm system may seem like a resounding success. Farm income, yields and food availability have all increased tremendously since the inception of the Farm Bill in 1933, in line with its original intent. But a closer look at our food system reveals many challenges. Its foundation relies on resource-intensive commodity crop production, which needs the majority of fertile lands to feed animals kept in confined spaces.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: Yield trends and acreage predictions can deliver strikes or homeruns during the market’s version of spring training.
AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Grains mixed as soybeans see corrective buying, wheat falls on dollar strength, corn caught in the middle. Funds take profits in cattle after hitting chart resistance, hogs consolidate. Brian Grete, ProFarmer, has more.
Global Agtech Initiative
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The ground-breaking initiative aims at accelerating innovation at the intersection of ag and energy to combat climate change. The post SVG Ventures | THRIVE and Alberta Innovates Launch Global Climate Challenge appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
On Monday, February 5 the news of Bill Northey’s passing quickly spread through the agriculture industry, of which he dedicated his professional life to serving.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Iowa’s Northey was a state ag secretary and USDA undersecretary — as well as a Master Farmer.
AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Ag economists have little doubt Brazil will remain the world’s top exporter of soybeans, but with potential safrinha corn production problems, economists aren't confident Brazil can hang on to the top spot in corn.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
From the Mailbag: The former Nebraska Energy Office director talks about what “control” means with wind leases.
ATTRA
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
USDA Economic Research Service has published An Overview of Farms Operated by Socially Disadvantaged, Women, and Limited Resource Farmers and Ranchers in the United States. The report utilizes data from the 2017-20 annual Agricultural Resource Management Survey to provides an overview of the financial characteristics of the farms operated by socially disadvantaged (individuals identifying as Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Hispanic or Latino, and Asian or Pacific Isl
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Bottom Line: How can farmers better prepare their operation for the end of the year?
AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Brian Grete, editor of Pro Farmer says, “Soybeans saw mostly corrective buying as funds have built a short position and may be covering some of those contracts heading into the WASDE report on Thursday.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The app provides at-hand information for the March 1 and 2, 2024 show at Renasant Convention Center
Agwired
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
RMA Administrator Marcia Bunger and USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie Robert Bonnie, USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, and USDA Risk Management Agency Administrator Marcia Bunger visited the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau (CIRB) Annual Meeting last week in Scottsdale, Arizona, ahead of this week’s National Crop Insurance Services (NCIS) annual meeting.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The meat producer has slightly raised its earnings outlook for both the chicken and pork divisions in 2024.
Sustainable Harvest International
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
2023 was an exciting 26th year for Sustainable Harvest International (SHI). We expanded to new communities, growing our current partnering farming families to in Central America. Program teams focused on building partnerships, strengthening program management skills, and training farmers in small business practices. The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) chose SHI as a Commitment Maker, opening the door to new funding opportunities.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Ed Wilkinson makes no-till work in heavy clay, but cover crops and a lot of conservation measures are needed.
Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
If you have been watching the news lately, you will have heard the term “atmospheric river” describing the heavy storms that are inundating California this week. In spite of what you might think, this term describes an official meteorological phenomenon.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Soybean Corner: When planting, CCAs worry more about soil conditions than cool temperatures.
AgriLife Today
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Symposium, workshop to showcase techniques in structural biology The Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, in partnership with the National Science Foundation Research Coordination Network on Extreme Biophysics, will host a symposium and workshop on the applications of high pressure and reverse micelle nuclear magnetic resonance, NMR, in.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Ed Usset says the markets are just too low for him. He's recommending reading a book or two to pass the time.
AgWeb Farm Journal
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Grains lower as funds continue to sell on Brazil harvest pressure & rain in Argentina. Cattle extend gains with higher cash ideas, hogs see profit taking & hedge pressure. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures has details.
Western FarmPress
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Your focus is on planting, but corn still in storage is at a critical stage.
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