Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

You can’t manage what you don’t measure, and if you’re not measuring grain loss out the back of the combine, you could be losing two, four and even 10 bushels an acre on the harvest pass. Recognizing that both header loss and combine loss contribute to lower yield and volunteer issues for the next season, Read More You can’t manage what you don’t measure, and if you’re not measuring grain loss out the back of the combine, you could be losing two, four and even

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Food Politics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The current Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has produced its draft recommendations. These, as I discuss tomorrow, are mostly banal, much the same as all guidelines since 1980. But this year there are two rather shocking exceptions, both having to do with what is not recommended. Incredible non-recommendation #1. Reduce the focus of the Dietary Guidelines on reduction of chronic disease risk.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

It can be easy to be impressed by slick new technology — the lights and displays, read outs and even images. With technology comes data, and it’s actually the data collected that really proves a tech’s worth. It’s crucial, then, that tech adopters understand the data analysis portion of ag tech, but this isn’t always. Read More It can be easy to be impressed by slick new technology — the lights and displays, read outs and even images.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Ep. 27: Sustainability, cage-free, non-GMO, carbon neutral. These labels impact agriculture, farmers and the consumer opinion.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

You can’t manage what you don’t measure, and if you’re not measuring grain loss out the back of the combine, you could be losing two, four and even 10 bushels an acre on the harvest pass. Recognizing that both header loss and combine loss contribute to lower yield and volunteer issues for the next season,… Read More You can’t manage what you don’t measure, and if you’re not measuring grain loss out the back of the combine, you could be losing two, four and even 10 bushels an acre on the harvest

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Most of the chatter concerns the significant collapse in commodity prices over the past two years coupled with costs of production that have continued to remain high.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

It can be easy to be impressed by slick new technology — the lights and displays, read outs and even images. With technology comes data, and it’s actually the data collected that really proves a tech’s worth. It’s crucial, then, that tech adopters understand the data analysis portion of ag tech, but this isn’t always… Read More It can be easy to be impressed by slick new technology — the lights and displays, read outs and even images.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Legal Issues: Land rental renegotiations. Property disputes. Finance issues with bankers. Feeling stressed yet? There’s guidance available for helping farmers ease these thorny discussions.

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Daily Yonder

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This story was originally published by The Conversation. Historians know that turkey and corn were part of the first Thanksgiving , when Wampanoag peoples shared a harvest meal with the pilgrims of Plymouth plantation in Massachusetts. And traditional Native American farming practices tell us that squash and beans likely were part of that 1621 dinner too.

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The Lunatic Farmer

OCTOBER 29, 2024

I had a fascinating weekend in Houston, Texas. The original reason for the trip was to do a farm consultation for an up-and-coming fellow who is trying to put together a community of intentionally-minded folks in his permutation of an agri-hood. But that wasn't the most interesting thing. He was a sharp student out of high school and ended up on the neuro-surgeon track at Johns Hopkins.

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AgriLife Today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Honey production is looking up in 2024 after bad year for honeybees in 2023, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

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Grow Link

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Dylan Knapp, better known as "Mitten_Master" on Instagram, is one of Michigan’s most passionate cannabis cultivators. His love for the plant, combined with years of experience, has made him a respected voice in the industry. Despite the market's ups and downs, Dylan remains focused on producing high-quality cannabis, maintaining the spirit of the early days when growing was more about passion than profit.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Beef Column: Cattle with clean, dry hair coats can tolerate winter better than dirty cattle — and don’t forget the windbreak.

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Global Agtech Initiative

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Collaboration to evaluate the effectiveness of precision spraying in post-emergence applications on Australian soil. The post Greeneye Technology Partners with Croplands for Field Trials in Australia appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

There’s one last opportunity to add your voice to how the Kansas Water Plan will be implemented.

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Berkeley Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2024

On Berkeley Law's podcast, More Just, , Dean Erwin Chemerinsky talks with election law experts about the major role state and federal election laws will play in the outcome of this election. The post More Just: The role of election laws in the 2024 presidential contest appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Droughty conditions could cause a spike in toxic weed pressure. Take some extra precautions to keep that from happening.

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Global Agtech Initiative

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This revolutionary thin-wall pressure-compensated drip line is designed to make drip irrigation possible on land previously inaccessible for drip irrigation. The post Rivulis Launches D4000: A Breakthrough in Drip Irrigation for Challenging Terrain appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

University of Wyoming researchers are studying an environmental concern that’s often overlooked.

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CABI

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Two training workshops have been held to help strengthen the capacity of 10 PlantwisePlus plant clinics recently launched in Namibia in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The plant clinics are part of a project to help improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers as well as local and national… The post Training workshops held to help strengthen capacity of PlantwisePlus plant clinics in Namibia appeared first on PlantwisePlus Blog.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Corn Commentary: The early yield estimate and final yield match up in this year’s field.

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American Farmland

OCTOBER 29, 2024

American Farmland Trust (AFT), in collaboration with regional and national partners, announces three open applications to support Mid-Atlantic producers by advancing soil health, farm vitality, and peer-to-peer learning.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Salute Soil Health: You could save money by putting unproductive acreage into conservation programs.

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Ohio State University

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics (AEDE) is excited to recognize Breonna Shepherd for earning a competitive scholarship to attend the recent Women in Agribusiness Summit held in Denver, Colorado in September. Sponsored by ADM, Shepherd is a fourth-year student majoring in Agribusiness and Applied Economics with a minor in Horticulture.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The lack of guidance for a new clean-fuel tax credit is damping demand for soybeans.

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Organic Farming Research

OCTOBER 29, 2024

We're proud to share our newly approved 5-year strategic plan (2024-2029), which will drive innovation in organic farming, foster climate resilience, and advance sustainable agriculture. The post Charting a Bold Path Forward appeared first on Organic Farming Research Foundation.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Two Hearts, One Harvest: Diversifying our farm has been key to surviving this challenging year.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

With many cattle producers trying to cut costs, increase the productivity of their land, and have a tiny bit of a personal life, the idea of “out-wintering” has become a little more attractive in comparison to chilly daily feedings of corralled animals. While ranchers have looked at options such as bale grazing, swath grazing, or… Read More With many cattle producers trying to cut costs, increase the productivity of their land, and have a tiny bit of a personal life, the idea of “out-wintering”

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Remember your tax accountant is not a magician. Planning helps avoid surprises come tax season.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Kioti Tractor is boosting its commitment to the Canadian market with the opening of a new warehouse at Milton, Ont. The facility will increase Kioti’s operational capacity, allowing the tractor maker to deliver enhanced support and service to dealers and customers across Canada, says a company release. “We value our Canadian customers and dealers and.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Most events will be held on the MSU campus and are free and open to the public.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Kioti Tractor is boosting its commitment to the Canadian market with the opening of a new warehouse at Milton, Ont. The facility will increase Kioti’s operational capacity, allowing the tractor maker to deliver enhanced support and service to dealers and customers across Canada, says a company release. “We value our Canadian customers and dealers and… Read More Kioti Tractor is boosting its commitment to the Canadian market with the opening of a new warehouse at Milton, Ont.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

There does not appear to be substantial heifer retention this fall.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio. Shaun Haney is joined by: Ashley Bruner with Canadian Centre for Food Integrity on new data whether the consumer is trusting the farmer more or less in 2024; Andrea Kent with Renewable Industries Canada on the Clean Fuel Fund not including corn-based ethanol; and,… Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Guest commentary: We must come together to help create and protect incentives.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio. Shaun Haney is joined by: Ashley Bruner with Canadian Centre for Food Integrity on new data whether the consumer is trusting the farmer more or less in 2024; Andrea Kent with Renewable Industries Canada on the Clean Fuel Fund not including corn-based ethanol; and, Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 29, 2024

LSU is creating a unique institute to combat litter.

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