Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
In life, there are several topics traditionally avoided in conversation when gathering with friends, such as politics, religion, and money. Some ideas are best left parked in your head instead of being debated in the open as they can fray long-time friendships or even family. For the bond of Canadian agriculture going forward, the idea.
Food Politics
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
I saw this on Twitter (X) : For the video, click here. I’m for all three actions. I’ve argued for years for getting rid of conflicts of interest and focusing resources on preventing chronic disease. I can’t wait to find out how the new administration plans to accomplish these goals. We all need to hold it accountable for delivering on these promises.
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Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The private member’s bill that aimed to prohibit any concessions to Canada’s supply managed dairy, poultry, and egg markets in future trade talks has been derailed by an amendment passed at the Senate’s foreign affairs and international trade committee. Bloc MP Luc Theriault’s Bill C-282 is technically still alive, but the odds of it becoming.
Agricultural Biodiversity
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
A paean to diverse diets is just what we all need. And another one, from the MIT Technology Review of all places. Menawhile, there’s only one reference to dietary diversity in the World Bank’s investment framework for nutrition. Maybe you have to quantify that diversity before you can save it? Now where have I heard that before? Meanwhile, Europe reports on biodiversity-friendly farming practices.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
A cattle rancher who also spent more than thirty years working in the oil industry has been named as Saskatchewan’s new agriculture minister. Premier Scott Moe unveiled his new, slightly-smaller cabinet on Thursday following a fifth-consecutive Saskatchewan Party win in the provincial election last month. Daryl Harrison, who has served as the MLA for Cannington.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Longtime farmers share their advice on making it through tough times, especially when it comes to equipment.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Alberta is known for its oil, gas, and strong agricultural industries. It has also been known as “rat-free” since the 1950s. While this does not mean that a rat is never spotted in this prairie province, it does mean that there are no resident populations of the pest. The province and organizations have made concerted.
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Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Kelp has been used by ranchers in coastal areas for decades as a feed additive. This nutrient-dense sea vegetable is a great source of micronutrients and some farmers who feed it also make anecdotal claims, such as reduced incidence of pink eye and healthier cattle. Reports coming out of Australia showing a reduction in methane. Read More Kelp has been used by ranchers in coastal areas for decades as a feed additive.
UnderstandingAg
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
We recently had the privilege of attending the National Future Farmers of America convention in Indianapolis, Indiana to represent Understanding Ag. Mingling with a sea of over 70,000 kids wearing the classic blue and gold FFA jackets with their home states emblazoned across the back is an unforgettable experience. It brought back memories of my own time in FFA over 30 years ago.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
K-State research shows later controlled burns can fight invasive sericea lespedeza in pastures.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Asters, belonging to the genus Aster, are a diverse group of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
AgriLife Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
New facility to advance technology development, public-private collaboration and education The post Board of Regents approves AgriTech Innovation Farm Hub for design appeared first on AgriLife Today.
The Lunatic Farmer
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
By now I'm sure you've heard plenty about the McDonald's e.coli outbreak that killed one and sickened 49 folks in multiple states. Attributed to sliced onions from Taylor Farms in Colorado, I got on their website to see what I could find. As you can imagine, this is a huge outfit. The homepage picture is a Rocky Mountain backdrop with a field of leafy greens too big to see across.
AgriLife Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
New program to prepare students for careers in health and medicine The post Department of Nutrition launches new human health degree track appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Policy Report: The farm income outlook for 2024 and 2025 are down, but in Nebraska, the beef sector continues its strength.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Do you want to maximize your land’s productivity?
Global Agtech Initiative
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The global agriculture drones and robots market size was valued at USD 16.94 billion in 2024. The post Agriculture Drones and Robots Market Size to Surpass USD 102.15 Billion by 2033 appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Cumin flowers, scientifically known as Cuminum cyminum, are the blossoms of the cumin plant, which is widely recognized for its aromatic seeds used in cooking a
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Slideshow: Before you receive those new bags of seed corn, multiple steps must occur, including breeding, planting, detasseling, harvesting and processing. Here is a closer look.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The Daisy flower (Bellis perennis) is a well-loved perennial known for its cheerful appearance, characterized by a central yellow disc surrounded by white or co
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Jake Giesbrecht's family found opportunity in the Chihuahuan Desert in the 1920s and again in the last seven years. Learn more about his American Dream and what drove him back to the desert to produce cotton, corn and alfalfa.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The Dandelion flower (Taraxacum officinale) is a bright and cheerful perennial herb known for its distinctive yellow blooms that later turn into fluffy seed hea
Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The latest Drought Monitor, released today, shows that abnormally dry conditions have expanded to cover nearly all of the Southeast except the Florida peninsula this week due to the continued lack of rain through Tuesday, the cutoff period for the latest map. Drought conditions got worse in Alabama as well.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The Dahlia flower (Dahlia pinnata) is a vibrant and striking perennial that is renowned for its spectacular blooms in a wide range of colors, shapes, and sizes.
Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Hurricane Rafael has crossed over western Cuba and entered the Gulf of Mexico, but is tracking westward across the Gulf into areas that are less favorable for supporting the storm. Rafael is not expected to affect us in the Southeast other than its push of moisture into the region associated with this week’s heavy rainfall.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The Easter lily flower, scientifically known as Lilium longiflorum, is a strikingly beautiful and fragrant flower commonly associated with Easter celebrations.
Organic Farming Research
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Lindsay Klaunig runs Trouvaille Farm in southeastern Ohio. Raising grass-fed beef and goats on pasture, heirloom crops on the ridge tops and fruit trees throughout, this organic farm is a patchwork of diversity. As a seed grower, Lindsay is participating in OFRF's Farmer Led Trials (FLT) Program to answer the question "Will using shade cloth improve fruit set in pepper plants grown for seed?
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Eucalyptus flowers, belonging to the genus Eucalyptus in the family Myrtaceae, are known for their distinctive, often aromatic scent and vibrant colors.
Grow Link
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Under-canopy lighting isn’t just the latest trend; it’s a powerful upgrade that gives every part of the plant equal exposure, especially those lower buds often left in the shadows. In a typical setup, the upper canopy receives most of the light, leaving lower branches and buds shielded. This often results in airy, underdeveloped buds. But by adding targeted lighting below the canopy, growers can now ensure those hard-to-reach areas get their fair share of light, leading to more uniform growth an
Wisconsin Farmers Union
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The Garden is a new, urban farm in Neenah, Wisconsin that is growing food for the Fox Valley. Farmer Toby Gable is the general manager of The Garden and has a background working on small farms and in kitchens, which has steeped him in a deep appreciation for food, food systems, and the conservation ethic. “I’m a perennial student of the culinary arts & sciences, regenerative and sustainable growing practices, and the human interaction and community that surrounds,” Toby said.
Cropaia
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Sap analysis has emerged as a promising tool for real-time nutrient monitoring, touted as a more immediate alternative to traditional tissue testing. Unlike standard leaf tissue analysis, which provides insights into nutrient content over longer periods, sap analysis is often promoted as a method to understand nutrient dynamics in near real-time. This approach is especially appealing for agronomists and farmers looking to address nutrient deficiencies proactively and adjust fertilization program
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
It is not a banner year, but Michigan Sugar says it expects between 30 and 31 tons per acre, with 16.7% sugar content, when harvest is complete.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The Day lily flower, scientifically known as Hemerocallis, is a popular and versatile perennial plant known for its stunning, vibrant blooms.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Abolishing the law likely makes it harder for Summit Carbon Solutions to get approval for its carbon-capture pipeline, but the company says it plans to reapply for a permit.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The flax flower (Linum usitatissimum) is a delicate and graceful plant that has been cultivated for centuries for its striking beauty and valuable properties.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: Grain supplies limit price opportunity now but watch the weather for a potential rally in late December or January.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Everlasting flowers, scientifically known as Xerochrysum bracteatum, are a group of plants within the Asteraceae family.
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