Real Agriculture

JANUARY 27, 2025

Theres growing evidence that cover crops have the ability to support sustainably intensified agriculture. Thats the verdict from Purdue University associate agronomy professor Dr. Shalamar Armstrong. He makes a strong case to support the claim that cover crops have the ability to help agriculture produce more crops per acre while also preserving natural resources, including Read More Theres growing evidence that cover crops have the ability to support sustainably intensified agriculture.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

JANUARY 27, 2025

Floristic classifications and bioregionalizations are not predictors of intra-specific evolutionary patterns. You can’t use spatial structures in interspecific diversity to predict spatial structure in instraspecific diversity. Gotta do the hard work, there are no shortcuts. Intraspecific trait variability in wild plant populations predicts neither variability nor performance in a common garden.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 27, 2025

A federal appeals court in the U.S. has sided with AGCO and Precision Planting in a long-running legal dispute with John Deere over high-speed planter patents. On Friday, Jan. 24, a judge with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld an earlier U.S. District Court jury ruling, ruling in favour of AGCO Read More A federal appeals court in the U.S. has sided with AGCO and Precision Planting in a long-running legal dispute with John Deere over high-speed planter patents.

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Food Tank

JANUARY 27, 2025

Food Tank is rounding up 25 books about the past, present, and future of global food and agriculture systems to get you through the winter. In Chop Chop , Ozoz Sokoh celebrates Nigerian cuisine through 100 recipes. Insatiable City by Theresa McCulla explores race, power, and social status in New Orleans through the lens of food. And in The Painful Truth about Hunger in America, Mariana Chilton offers a new approach to eliminate food insecurity.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 27, 2025

The latest episode of the Farm Safety Roundup podcast, hosted by Shaun Haney, dives into the risks and precautions associated with material handling on farms. Joined by Kristin Hoffman, a Health and Safety Consultant with Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (WSPS), the episode underscores the importance of proactive safety measures to prevent injuries.

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Farming Farming Agriculture Agriculture 147

Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Business Basics: Conflicts happen in all families, but the future of your farm may rely on how you handle them.

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Ohio State University

JANUARY 27, 2025

[COLUMBUS] Khyati Malik, a PhD candidate in the Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics at Ohio State, was awarded the Anthony Grano Fellowship Award for 2025. The award, presented by the AAEA Trust Committee and the AAEA Executive Board, is aimed to support her interest in agricultural policy and the policy formation process.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

This article offers a comprehensive overview of tree crops in Nigeria, focusing on their economic, social, and cultural significance. It starts with an introduction to the definition of tree crops, distinguishing them from forest trees and highlighting examples such as oil palm, cocoa, cashew, and mango.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Next-Gen Agribusiness: Digital connectivity builds financial health on the farm.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

The foundation of Tree crop production is actually the Nursery practices and management. Performance of the orchard or the plantation depends on the quality of nursery preparation, technique and management. This article will take you through nursery techniques and practices of the nursery husbandry in Tree crop cultivation.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

It is the first positive HPAI detection since October and the latest in a regionwide outbreak.

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Berkeley Blog

JANUARY 27, 2025

UC Berkeley has reappointed Jennifer Chayes, founding dean of the College of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS) to a second five-year term.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Ag Marketing IQ: Potash has the most upside risk from tariff fights. Prices for inputs could shoot up in a global markets war. Still springtime is buying time.

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Marketing 108

Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Post-planting maintenance is essential to ensure the healthy establishment and growth of tree crops. Proper weed control and irrigation are crucial to prevent competition for resources and to maintain optimal moisture levels, promoting strong root development and healthy growth. Fertilization ensures trees receive necessary nutrients for optimal growth.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Welcome Ava Splear, the newest member of Prairie Farmers editorial staff.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Breeds of cattle differ from region and from one ecological zone to another, acclimatized to the specific zones or regions. A breed is defined as a group of animals having a common origin and possessing certain members of the same species. These characteristics are uniform by transmitted from generation and important to know.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Dozens of new products will be at the show, including mats, flooring, robotic milkers and more.

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Production Farming Farming 105

Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Vegetative propagation in tree crops involves growing new plants from parts of an existing tree, such as stems, roots, or leaves, rather than from seeds.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Planning for changes such as death, disability, retirement and farm succession isnt easy. Starting early makes these transitions easier.

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Farming Farming 105

Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Tree crop production is a vital segment of agriculture, focusing on the cultivation of perennial plants such as fruit trees, nuts, and timber species. These crops yield sustainable outputs over extended periods, which makes them essential for economic stability, environmental sustainability, and food security.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Matt Bennett puts his passion for commodities to work to grow the farm.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Managing beef cattle effectively is crucial to ensuring a productive and profitable cattle farming business. The success of beef cattle farming depends on several factors, including selecting the right breed, maintaining proper health, ensuring balanced nutrition, and employing sustainable practices.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

The University of Tennessee is hosting a number of grower meetings in February.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Cattle farming plays a vital role in the agricultural industry, providing essential products such as milk, meat, and leather. However, cattle are susceptible to a wide range of diseases and parasitic infections that can affect their health, productivity, and overall welfare.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Mike Pearson tells listeners about the Senate Ag Committee hearing held this week to consider Brooke Rollins for the next U.S. Secretary of Ag.

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Farming Farming 90

Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

The milking process in a dairy farm is crucial to ensuring high-quality milk production. It involves several steps that must be carried out meticulously to maintain animal health, hygiene, and productivity. Understanding the process is essential for farm efficiency and the safety of the milk produced.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

2025 Economic Outlook Series: A variety of income tax management tools are available that can be used to increase taxable income in years when income is low.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Effective management of dairy cows is essential for optimizing milk production and ensuring the overall health and well-being of the herd. This involves a comprehensive approach that encompasses proper feeding, housing, health care, and breeding practices. Farmers can achieve high productivity and maintain a sustainable dairy operation by implementing these strategies.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Bow Creek Chronicles: What are the most popular digital ag tools used on Nebraska farms today?

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Farming Farming 88

Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Milk processing involves the steps to ensure milk is safe, nutritious, and extends its shelf life. The milk is collected, filtered, and pasteurized to eliminate harmful microorganisms while preserving essential nutrients. This process also improves its taste and ensures consistency in quality. The first step in milk processing is filtration.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Use this round up of tax tips and strategies to make tax time on the farm less stressful.

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Farming Farming 86

DTN

JANUARY 27, 2025

Trend for late winter and early spring February and at least early March should be milder than normal There is little sign of any notable or sustained cold periods occurring anywhere in Europe to end the winter. Indeed, during February the east and northeast of the continent should experience above to well-above average temperatures, while western and northwestern regions have more variability with a few transient colder passages.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Carrie Ortel, Virginia Tech Extensionsnew soybean specialist, said farmers cant rely on visual symptoms to manage potassium. They need to apply the right amount of potassium at the right rate and right time before the soybean plants stomach begins to growl.

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DTN

JANUARY 27, 2025

Trend for late winter and early spring February and at least early March should be milder than normal There is little sign of any notable or sustained cold periods occurring anywhere in Europe to end the winter. Indeed, during February the east and northeast of the continent should experience above to well-above average temperatures, while western and northwestern regions have more variability with a few transient colder passages.

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Processing 52

Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

The Jefferson County, Wis., couple are honored for their commitment to agriculture.

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Agriculture Agriculture 81

Agric4profits

JANUARY 27, 2025

Transplanting of tree crops is a critical step in establishing healthy and productive trees in the field. The success of this process depends on the careful handling of saplings, proper planting techniques, and attentive care during the establishment phase.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 27, 2025

Corn volume was also strong last week, while soybeans disappointed.

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