Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

With a working speed of seven miles per hour, John Deere is touting its new Coulter Chisel (CC) Series tillage implement for its ability to run fast and make farmers more productive. At the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, RealAgriculture’s Bernard Tobin took a tour of the CC Series with Michael Porter, Deere’s go-to. Read More With a working speed of seven miles per hour, John Deere is touting its new Coulter Chisel (CC) Series tillage implement for its ability to run fast and mak

Production 278

Production Farming Farming Cultivation 278

Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The endowed program, led by Ussama Makdisi, a history professor, will fund research and cultural activities, representing a major step forward in expanding Middle Eastern scholarship at UC Berkeley. The post New Palestinian and Arab Studies program established at UC Berkeley appeared first on Berkeley News.

Science 145

Science 145

Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter Johnson to chat about tar spot concerns, silage yields, and edible bean harvest; Jeremy Boychyn with Alberta Grains to discuss thin kernels and straw distribution; Don’t miss the spotlight interview with Karl Wyant.

Straw 130

Straw Distribution Grain Yield 130

Food Politics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The walnut industry must be desperate for greater market share. Walnuts are great and make a terrific snack if you don’t eat too many of them (calories!). But this is one-food research. Can one food really make an important difference to health (yes, if you are seriously deficient in essential nutrients but most Americans are not). One-food research has to be about marketing more than science.

Food 114

Food Marketing Science 114

Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

After the mass death and destruction of World War I, with their economies shredded by inflation and unemployment, Italy and Germany turned from democracy to dictatorships. UC Berkeley scholars see troubling parallels in contemporary American democracy. The post Fascism shattered Europe a century ago — and historians hear echoes today in the U.S. appeared first on Berkeley News.

115

115

CABI

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In Chitwan, Nepal, mobile plant clinics are helping smallholders by providing plant health advisory services to local farmers seeking help with crop pests and diseases. IPM Farmers Association (JYSBKS) started the mobile plant clinic operation in collaboration with CABI. The inaugural session occurred in Bharatpur Metropolitan City, where plant doctors diagnosed plant health problems and… The post Mobile plant clinics in Nepal: delivering vital crop health advice to rural farmers appeared

Ruralism 105

Ruralism Crop Agriculture Agriculture 105

Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The post $23 million gift for Cal Golf marks largest endowment in Athletics history appeared first on Berkeley News.

143

143

Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Am very sure a lot of us may want to know and analyze how profitable snail farming business is before wanting to venture into the business.Therefore, let us analyze below how profitable snail farming business can be in your various countries. If you start a snail farm with 1,000 matured snails and they lay lets say 100 eggs each in a year. Remember that snails can go 3 clusters in a year.

Farming 98

Farming Farming 98

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Total crop receipts in 2024 are expected to plunge $27.7 billion, led by a 22% drop in corn receipts and a 16.7% slide in soybeans.

Crop 116

Crop Grain 116

Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Snail farming (Heliculture) otherwise known as snail rearing can be defined as the process of raising edible land snails, primarily for human consumption or cos

Farming 98

Farming Farming Processing 98

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The farmers have been recognized for an outstanding job of protecting and conserving soil, water and related natural resources.

111

111

West Texas Livestock

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Early pregnancy detection is a powerful tool for increasing profits in your herd. As a producer, knowing early if your replacement heifers or cows are bred can save you a significant amount of money by preventing the wastage of supplements for non-producing cows. While it may not seem like it, the cold nights of calving […] The post Prepare for your calving season: start testing now appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers.

Livestock 81

Livestock Cattle Farming Farming 81

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While the main goals of major property tax relief continue to be elusive, the special session passed legislation that is a move in the right direction, Nebraska governor says.

102

102

Grow Link

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Cultivating cannabis isn’t just about following a formula; it’s about staying connected to the ever-changing dynamics of the industry. But let’s be real, the cannabis industry is moving faster than your plants under a double-ended HPS. To keep up, you need to be plugged into the right sources of information. Here are five podcasts that every cannabis cultivator should have on their playlist.

Cultivation 80

Cultivation Science 80

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Slideshow: This 2024 Farm Progress Show exhibit revealed several promising technologies for farming in the future.

Acre 111

Acre Technology Farming Farming 111

USDA Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Each week USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) publishes a series of retail reports through our Market News service that reflect advertised prices for products being featured to consumers at grocery stores across the country. We recently transitioned our retail reports covering red meats, poultry, and eggs to the My Market News platform, which allows users to filter and customize the information to meet their individual needs.

Marketing 80

Marketing Poultry Production Agriculture 80

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Hog Outlook: Collaborative effort looks at biosecurity measures in the wean-to-harvest phase.

Harvesting 122

Harvesting Harvest Harvester 122

Global Agtech Initiative

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Analyst Shane Thomas provides insight into Ceres Imaging rebranding to Ceres AI and its expansion into financial services. The post What’s Next for Ceres AI Following Rebranding? appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

Farming 79

Farming Farming 79

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Alice in Dairyland: The tiara and brooch are adorned with gems native to Wisconsin. Read on to learn how each piece has evolved through the years.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Agriculture 98

Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Book as Art exhibit will run through February in Doe Library. The post Artists’ books shine in new exhibit at the UC Berkeley Library appeared first on Berkeley News.

98

98

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Where I Come From: I went to the emergency room in Switzerland, and I’ll never look at U.S. health care the same.

105

105

Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Community fridges have been around for a while. They go by different names, such as “free fridge” or “community pantry,” but the aims are pretty simple. First, they help to alleviate food waste , and second, they directly address food insecurity. The rates of food insecurity shot up during the pandemic, with two peaks. The first was at the start of the pandemic, as people lost jobs and so much was up in the air.

Food 67

Food 67

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Corn harvest and alfalfa-cutting field locations announced for Husker Harvest Days.

Crop 116

Crop Harvesting Harvester Harvest 116

The Lunatic Farmer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Rogue Food Conference started by John Moody and I in 2020 has developed into a real thing. We’re holding two per year and the next one is in Dallas, Texas. We have members of Congress, farmers who have circumvented the system, and legal experts who help figure out how to circumvent bureaucracies. These day-long events are like drinking out of a liberty firehose; you’ll never be the same because you’ll think optimistically about how to navigate, confront, and guerilla around the increasing re

Food 67

Food Marketing Farming Farming 67

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

An Indianapolis demonstration garden applies modern soil conservation practices to small-scale agriculture.

Crop 98

Crop Agriculture Agriculture 98

Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

RIP honeycreeper birds, Mariana fruit bat of Guam, Bachman’s warbler and the rest of the 21 species lost to extinction in the US alone in 2023. They join a growing list of animals in the process of disappearing forever. Scientists have declared that we are in the midst of the earth’s sixth mass extinction, this one driven by human activities such as unsustainable uses of land, water and energy, and climate change.

Cattle 62

Cattle Poultry Manure Compost 62

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Corteva Agriscience to launch Lumiante fungicide seed treatment for next growing season.

Seeding 105

Seeding 105

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

At 11 am today, Tropical Storm Francine formed in the western Gulf as it became more developed over the warm water there. Francine is expected to slowly move north and gain hurricane strength before it makes landfall along the Louisiana coast sometime Wednesday afternoon according to the current predictions.

52

52

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Numerous vendors will help keep you fed during the show.

Harvester 116

Harvester Harvesting Harvest 116

Organic Farming Research

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Learn how organic principles can benefit both certified and conventional systems, improving soil health, biodiversity, and resilience against climate change. OFRF invites producers managing organically on non-certified land to share their experiences, helping to strengthen the case for increased organic research funding to find agricultural solutions that benefit all farmers.

Agriculture 52

Agriculture Agriculture Farming Farming 52

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Minority farmers and researchers are making great strides in agriculture.

Agriculture 105

Agriculture Agriculture 105

Farming First

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The World Food Prize Foundation has launched its first-ever Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List celebrating changemakers in global food systems. The post Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) Inaugural Cohort Launched appeared first on Farming First.

Food 52

Food Farming Farming Agriculture 52

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Yields are expected to be 19% lighter than last season's production.

Crop 105

Crop Yield Production 105

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Women’s Health posted an interesting story this week about how heat waves affect the health of pregnant women, especially in the time period close to their due date.

52

52

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The company is launching 41 tire sizes in three different lines.

105

105

Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

There are different types of tabby cats, a tabby cat is a domestic cat that has a coat with a unique stripes, dots, lines or distinctive patterns, usually toget

52

52

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Collection of 300 ag groups say time for new bill is now.

Farming 105

Farming Farming 105