Real Agriculture

JULY 29, 2024

Kubota’s new M8 Series tractors are the most powerful machines the manufacturer has ever produced, giving farmers the choice of 180 or 200 horsepower. In this report from Ag In Motion earlier this month in Saskatoon, SK, Kubota agricultural tractors product manager Kyle Dabrowski notes that the new series also gives operators a couple of. Read More Kubota’s new M8 Series tractors are the most powerful machines the manufacturer has ever produced, giving farmers the choice of 180 or 20

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Food Politics

JULY 29, 2024

This one was sent to me by a reader: Animal vs. Plant Protein: New Research Suggests That These Protein Sources Are Not Nutritionally Equivalent: Scientists found that two-ounce-equivalents (oz-eq) of animal-based protein foods provide greater essential amino acids (EAA) bioavailability than the same quantity of plant-based protein foods. The study challenges the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) which suggest these protein sources are nutritionally equivalent.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 29, 2024

In 1996, fusarium devastated the Ontario wheat crop. More than 90 percent of the crop was downgraded to feed, or sample, or simply dumped in the bush thanks to high deoxynivalenol (DON) levels. In 2024, fusarium was back in Ontario fields, but the crop, with help from improved genetic resistance and improved fungicides, was much. Read More In 1996, fusarium devastated the Ontario wheat crop.

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Berkeley Blog

JULY 29, 2024

The 14-story building's design is intended to transform the transfer student experience by prioritizing residents' well-being and potential for success. The post Introducing UC Berkeley’s Anchor House, a remarkable gift built especially for transfer students appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Global Agtech Initiative

JULY 29, 2024

Kynetec’s Melinda Haley shares key takeaways from her recent presentation of the Australian tractor, combine and baler industry. The post Here’s What’s Trending in the Australian Ag Machinery Sector appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Organic Farming Research

JULY 29, 2024

The Salinas ARS station is a hub of organic research, but that has not always been the case. OFRF has worked with organic champions in Congress to develop this thriving example of the potential and necessity of on-the ground organic research, and now it needs protection! The post Championing Organic Research appeared first on Organic Farming Research Foundation.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 29, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this special edition of RealAg Radio, recorded LIVE from the Saskatoon Berries baseball game, for the InVigor Series event, brought to you by BASF and Invigor Hybrid Canola. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Katrina Roberts, canola breeder with BASF on the new hybrids; Glen Forster the Regional Sales Manager. Read More Thanks for tuning in to this special edition of RealAg Radio, recorded LIVE from the Saskatoon Berries baseball game, for the InVigor Series event, brought to

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Global Agtech Initiative

JULY 29, 2024

Contributor Mauricio Netto explores several ESG initiatives and their role in promoting more sustainable agriculture in Brazil and beyond. The post The Path to Sustainability Financing in Brazilian Soybeans, Corn and Cotton appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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AgriLife Today

JULY 29, 2024

Mahanta studying cold plasma to reduce post-harvest grain loss The post Fed up with food waste, student works toward solutions appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Global Agtech Initiative

JULY 29, 2024

Kevin Gardner of North Carolina-based Gardner Family Farms shares different ways ag tech is making their lives easier in 2024. The post How Gardner Family Farms Gains Ground With Ag Technology appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

In molecular biology and genetics, mutations are changes in a genomic sequence: the DNA sequence of a cell's genome or the DNA or RNA sequence of a virus.

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Global Agtech Initiative

JULY 29, 2024

Analyst Shane Thomas dives into Monarch's recent record funding and what it could signal for the autonomous tractor manufacturer. The post Monarch Tractor Bags Record $300 Million Funding: What Could It Mean for the Autonomous Tractor Market? appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Apricot shoots, the young, tender growths from the apricot tree (Prunus armeniaca), are an essential part of the plant's growth and development.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

JULY 29, 2024

This year’s growing season in south Georgia has been a mix of very wet and very dry conditions. The growing season started wet, which led to delays in planting in some fields.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

All pesticides are poisonous. Extra care should be taken to avoid pesticide poisoning of the applicator and damage to the environment.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

JULY 29, 2024

I enjoy reading stories describing the climate of different periods. This story from Smithsonian magazine discusses the types of plants that were present during the age of dinosaurs.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Apricot stems, the supportive structures of the apricot tree (Prunus armeniaca), play a crucial role in the growth, stability, and overall health of the plant.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

JULY 29, 2024

The National Hurricane Center is continuing to watch a pair of tropical waves moving west across the Atlantic for potential development later this week. The waves are expected to interact in an area of low Saharan dust and could form a named storm in early August as the season starts to ramp up.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

The walnut peduncle is an important botanical feature of walnut trees (genus Juglans), serving as the stalk that supports the inflorescence or fruit.

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Philabundance

JULY 29, 2024

Food insecurity impacts millions worldwide and is a pressing issue across every ZIP Code in the US and within our own communities. In Philadelphia, many of our neighbors face this difficult challenge. The good news is, you can help. By supporting impactful charities that make a difference , you help create positive change. Here’s what you should know: About Food Insecurity National food insecurity rates are on the rise.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Walnut pedicels are the slender stalks that connect individual flowers or fruits to the main stem or peduncle of the walnut tree (genus Juglans).

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Agwired

JULY 29, 2024

In its mission-driven work to provide the U.S. animal food industry with tools to support industry members in developing and advancing internal sustainability programs, the Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER) has added new materials to its Animal Food Industry Sustainability Toolkit. The new resource defines 16 material issue areas identified as important for consideration in animal food industry sustainability efforts.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Walnut sepals are a crucial part of the flower structure in walnut trees (genus Juglans).

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Real Agriculture

JULY 29, 2024

The Ontario government is enhancing support for the beef sector by making more financing available through the Feeder Cattle Loan Guarantee Program and also investing in the Ontario Beef Market Development Program. Expansion of the Feeder Cattle Loan Guarantee Program will see available funding for beef farmers increase by $240 million to $500 million.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Walnut petals are generally not a prominent feature.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 29, 2024

This year at Ag in Motion near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Shaun Haney of RealAgriculture moderated a panel offering insight and the opportunity to provide feedback on the future of pulse plant breeding in the province. Hosted by Saskatchewan Pulse Growers, listen below to hear why building a competitive breeding environment is essential for the pulse industry.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Walnut stamens are an essential part of the male flowers in walnut trees (genus Juglans), playing a critical role in the reproductive process of these trees.

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ATTRA

JULY 29, 2024

Minnesota received a $200 million Climate Pollution Reduction Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to help cut climate pollution from the state’s food systems. The Minnesota Climate-Smart Food Systems project includes peatland protection and restoration, expanding support for farmers through the nationally recognized Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification and Soil Health Financial Assistance programs, and replacing gas-powered vehicles and equipment used in food

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Walnut pistil refers to the female reproductive component of the walnut tree (Juglans spp.), crucial for the plant's reproductive process.

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ATTRA

JULY 29, 2024

Applications are due August 5, 2024. Using more than $8 million in Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program funding, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will fund projects that build resilience within the middle of the supply chain while strengthening local and regional food systems. The projects will focus on supporting Florida farmers and producers.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Apricot fruits, belonging to the species Prunus armeniaca, are cherished for their sweet flavor, vibrant color, and nutritional benefits.

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ATTRA

JULY 29, 2024

American Farmland Trust (AFT) announced the release of Planning Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems: From Soil to Soil. The book, authored by AFT Senior Fellow and Senior Program Advisor Julia Freedgood, informs planning practices and follow-up actions to strengthen America’s food and farming systems. “The book focuses on land-based systems, starting with agriculture’s role in ensuring the U.S. can deliver an affordable and nutritious food supply while improving environmenta

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Apricot skin is a key feature of the apricot fruit (Prunus armeniaca), playing a crucial role in the fruit's overall characteristics, including its appearance,

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ATTRA

JULY 29, 2024

Scientists from the University of California published a report in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that urges bold action to adapt California agriculture to declining water availability resulting from climate change. The report notes both increased evaporation and transpiration and larger, more variable flows with less water stored in snowpack.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

Apricot flesh, the soft, edible part of the apricot fruit (Prunus armeniaca), is renowned for its sweet flavor, juicy texture, and nutritional benefits.

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ATTRA

JULY 29, 2024

An international team of scientists concluded that when social, economic, and political factors are considered, intensive animal agriculture could contribute to the risk of infectious diseases developing. Although intensive production is often considered to reduce disease risk because of better control, biosecurity, and separation, researchers found that real-world conditions are less than ideal, and can, in fact, contribute to the development and spread of infectious diseases.

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Agric4profits

JULY 29, 2024

The apricot seed, also known as the apricot pit or kernel, is the hard, inner part of the apricot fruit (Prunus armeniaca).

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