Sat.May 25, 2024

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This Week in Agribusiness, May 25, 2024

Western FarmPress

Crop insurance proposal for the farm bill, market update, mental health in agriculture, and Best Places to Farm study highlighted this week.

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The Different Breeds of Cattle and their Unique Characteristics

Agric4profits

This article will consider the different breeds of cattle with particular reference to the tropical Nigerian breeds for instance.

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Tech Hub LIVE 2024: Premier Event for Advancing Tech-Enabled Agriculture 

Global Agtech Initiative

This premier event promises to deliver an innovative and forward-looking experience for all participants. The post Tech Hub LIVE 2024: Premier Event for Advancing Tech-Enabled Agriculture appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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High-use equipment inventory pushes prices down

Western FarmPress

Farmers can expect lower auction prices in the coming months.

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What is Biochar and How Can It Improve Your Farm’s Soil Health

Cropaia

Biocharhas gained significant attention in the agricultural sector due to its potential benefits for soil health and sustainability. As part of regenerative agriculture practices, biochar provides a means to improve soil properties, sequester carbon, and enhance overall farm sustainability. What is Biochar? Biochar is a carbon-rich material produced through the pyrolysis of organic biomass.

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Light rain this week in most areas

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most areas of the region should receive less than a half-inch of rain. The heaviest rain is likely to fall in southern Florida which could improve drought conditions there.

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FFA Tribute: Teagan Joseph

Western FarmPress

Mike Pearson talks with Colorado State FFA President.

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Report Finds Solar Development Has Minimal Impact on Agricultural Land Base

ATTRA

While utility-scale solar projects can look intimidating and raise concerns about taking land out of production, a new report from the Center for Rural Affairs found their overall impact on agricultural land use is minimal. Sifting through Solar: Land-Use Concerns on Prime Farmland reveals that if all the solar projects needed to meet federal decarbonization standards in the Midwest were built on prime farmland, it would represent just 1.45% to 2.9% of the region’s prime farmland.

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RealAg on the Weekend: Trilateral trade meeting, herbicide layering, and the Beef Market Update, May 25, 2024

Real Agriculture

Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend! On this weekend’s show, with host Shaun Haney: What was discussed at the trilateral trade meeting with Canada, the US and Mexico; What would you ask Stephanie Beck, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri Food Canada to do? Hear the Beef Market Update. Read More Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend!

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