Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

It’s not just interest rates and the cost of things that’s changed significantly in the four years since Agritechnica was last held in Hannover, Germany, in 2019. Then, the show was packed with all-electric every thing, or so it seemed. Agritechnica is often the home of prototype or concept machines, but as Nic Dubuc, farmer. Read More It’s not just interest rates and the cost of things that’s changed significantly in the four years since Agritechnica was last held in Han

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly Competition is hotting up in the relatively niche world of small battery-powered telehandlers, with Dieci the latest manufacturer to join the fray. Its Mini Agri-e will be up against similarly sized models from JCB, Merlo and lesser-known Italian maker Faresin. See also: On test: JCB’s debut battery-electric Loadall – the 525-60E Buyers can spec either one […] The post Agritechnica 2023: Dieci goes electric with 6m/2.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

It becomes clear, after seeing and hearing from farmers from all over the world gathered in one place, that change is a constant, but the rate of change can happen in leaps and bounds. At Agritechnica this week, Shaun Haney caught up with the host of AgDay, Clinton Griffiths, to talk about what they saw. Read More It becomes clear, after seeing and hearing from farmers from all over the world gathered in one place, that change is a constant, but the rate of change can happen in leaps and bounds.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly Kuhn has hopped aboard the driverless bandwagon with its own take on a cab-free tractor. The curiously named Karl is similar in size and shape to that of AgXeed, in which rival implement maker Amazone is invested. See also: Driverless tractors: Which manufacturer is leading the race?

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Identifying aphanomyces in a lentil or pea crop is just the first step in determining what to do next. As we saw in this video, farmers in Montana and North Dakota are facing similar pressures to other pulse-growing regions in being forced to extend rotations in order to avoid the worst of the disease. But. Read More Identifying aphanomyces in a lentil or pea crop is just the first step in determining what to do next.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly Livestock farms in Kent within the temporary control zone set up following confirmation of a case of the new emerging strain of bluetongue virus (BTV-3) are advised to prepare for surveillance testing. Bluetongue is spread by biting midges and affects sheep, cattle, deer and goats, as well as llamas and alpacas.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Thanks for tuning into this Friday edition of the RealAg Issues Panel on RealAg Radio! Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture and Alberta farmer, Jeff Neilsen to discuss a number of topics, including: A Bill C-234 discussion and information about demonstrations planned for next week; Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay and his.

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Food Politics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I received an e-mailed news release from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) about its latest report. The press release headline: Hidden costs of global agrifood systems worth at least $10 trillion. 154-country study makes case for true cost accounting to guide policy. Our current agrifood systems impose huge hidden costs on our health, the environment and society, equivalent to at least $10 trillion a year, according to a ground-breaking analysis by the Food and Agriculture Organiza

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly The public is being urged to back British farmers this Christmas by ensuring they buy local turkeys direct from the farm. Many UK turkey producers have experienced another difficult year due to rising costs and ongoing problems caused by outbreaks of avian influenza that have led to culls on some farms.

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Food Tank

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A version of this piece was featured in Food Tank’s newsletter, released weekly on Thursdays. To make sure it lands straight in your inbox and to be among the first to receive it, subscribe now by clicking here. Across all of human history, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, more than 6,000 plant species have been cultivated for food.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly As the festive season gets under way, Shropshire farmer Matthew Orme has teamed up with West Mercia Police to launch a new campaign to tackle drink-driving. Called “The Only One for the Road”, the campaign encourages drivers not to risk even one alcoholic drink if they are driving.

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NASDA

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 17, 2023 BINGHAMTON, Ny. – Partners in the Northeast USDA Regional Food Business Center led the center’s first face-to-face summit and participated in a Grow-NY Food and Ag Summit panel discussion this week in Binghamton, New York. These two events mark the beginning of a more robust outreach and partnership-building campaign across the Northeast as the center continues to build out its collaborative structure and plan for the release of sub-award applications to

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly A mixed, tenanted farm in the Scottish Borders is using agritourism to help create a more resilient business and promote local food to the local community. The first idea for diversification came about in 2016 for Robert Wilson, who farms with his wife, Lucy, and parents, Ron and Joan, at Cowbog Farm, Morebattle.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Removing compaction and density layers before transitioning to a vertical system can add 15 bu. to 20 bu. per acre and might lower cost of production, according to Farm Journal Test Plot research.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly Locals of Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, have been left baffled after a series of 2m signs were erected, welcoming them to a new county named “Weetabixshire” The stunt, which was orchestrated by the makers of breakfast cereal Weetabix, celebrates all the farmers and growers who supply the Weetabix mill, which sources all of its wheat from […] The post Weetabix lobbies to create UK’s newest county appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

New facility to help Texas A&M lead global livestock production through research, teaching, outreach Texas A&M AgriLife Research hosted leaders from across The Texas A&M University System in a groundbreaking ceremony of the new Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center at Texas A&M-RELLIS, a 2,400-acre applied research campus in Bryan.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly Part mulcher, part harrow is how German firm Saphir describes its novel Grindstar. It is designed to work just 20mm deep to encourage volunteers and weed seeds to germinate without losing too much moisture from post-harvest stubbles.

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Life is Simple: FFA members learn a lot at national conventions.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly Welcome to This Week in Farming, your regular round-up of the best content from Farmers Weekly as chosen by the editor. Before we get started, here’s a question: Which farming events still demand the wearing of formal attire?

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Georgia’s 2023 pecan production will be off by at least a third of what was expected according to many pecan grower.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly The requirement for developers to deliver a minimum 10% biodiversity uplift associated with their sites takes effect from January next year. This is known as biodiversity net gain (BNG) and its imminent rollout has seen a confusing range of offers made to landowners from third-party operators to deal with BNG units created on farmland.

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USDA Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Here’s an important Thanksgiving food safety tip that will surprise many: USDA doesn’t recommend stuffing a whole turkey. The practice increases the risk of cross-contamination and takes the turkey longer to cook. Cook stuffing separately instead.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly The independent Green Alliance think tank has called on the government to reform payment schemes to provide more support for smaller grazing and upland farms. The group argues that the Environment Land Management (ELM) scheme is proving to be unfair and inefficient, with larger arable farms benefiting more than smaller upland farms.

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A Knox County, Neb., farmer finds that soil health is in the tea — compost tea that is.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly Winter is here in Norfolk. The clocks have changed, the heating has been turned on, store lambs have started to arrive from the North, and our hedgecutter is out. Like many of my peers, my attention was drawn to price negotiations between British Sugar and our representative, NFU Sugar.

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Slideshow: As Illinois livestock numbers decline and with them, large-animal veterinarians, downstate producers are left to pick up the pieces to tend to their herds. Here’s why it’s happening, and what’s next for livestock and the folks who care for them.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Farmers Weekly A new awards scheme designed to recognise and reward women in agriculture has been launched by Mark Allen Group, the owners of Farmers Weekly. The first ever National Women In Agriculture Awards is open for nominations in 12 categories, covering a broad range of areas where women are making their mark.

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AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Faculty, students bring home national titles, awards, scholarships A number of faculty and students from the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Soil and Crop Sciences recently received recognition at the Tri-Societies international annual meeting in St. Louis. The Tri-Societies conference includes oral and poster presentations as well as award presentations to members of.

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Oregon State University researchers get $2 million to prevent commodity from spoiling.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A traditional Thanksgiving feast reflects two current trends in food-at-home economics: increased retail food costs vary by category and the supply chain is back to pre-COVID patterns.

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As land sales drop 50% to 60% in the Southwest, the price has held. Read more to learn what's selling and where and how high interest rates are impacting sales.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Soybeans See Profit Taking with Brazil Rain Chances, Pull Down Corn and Wheat: Cattle Rally Into Slightly Friendly COF, Crude Oil Recovers apiuser Fri, 11/17/2023 - 14:28

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Study outlines four strategies to overcome barriers in the West.

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Agric4profits

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Coccidiosis is a major problem of birds that are being raised on a deep litter system of poultry farming therefore how often you treat against coccidiosis

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Richard Gaona started the season with planting moisture and a crop with "a lot of promise." But an October freeze has left undefoliated fields blackened, hiding the sparse white fiber beneath.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

On the positive side for corn, the U.S. corn harvest is winding down rapidly, which means farmer selling at the local elevators and commercial hedge pressure will subside.

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Mike Pearson takes a look at organic food sales. A study out shows the sales continue to grow, in 2022, they increased by 5 percent to $70 billion. Next week is the Organic Grower Summit and gives producers a chance to connect.

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