Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Wheat Pete wishes he didn’t have to talk about safety but he has to. More farmers are telling him that they’ve had draw pins stolen. Make sure you do a circle check and check the pins before moving wagons — you could save a life. Farmers also have to stay safe around grain bins. Pete. Read More Wheat Pete wishes he didn’t have to talk about safety but he has to.
Civil Eats
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Just north of the U.S.-Mexico border, California’s Imperial Valley is both a desert and an agricultural wonder. Bordered by sand dunes and barren mountains, the region receives less than three inches of rainfall per year, 27 inches less than the U.S. average. From June to September, high temperatures here often exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit. By most measures, the Imperial Valley is not a great place to grow food.
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Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The Canadian Farmer Sentiment Index for October 2024 is out, and it is very clear that farmers are pessimistic about their current farm financial performance relative to twelve months ago. Although farmers see improved financial performance in the future over their current state, even future performance is still seen as negative overall at 84 out.
Agri-tech
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Microbes are found almost everywhere on Earth, and have evolved over the past 3.5 billion years to survive and thrive in diverse habitats, including in and on plants. Microbes are organisms that are too small to be seen without using a microscope, so they include things like bacteria and single cell eukaryotes — cells that have a nucleus, like an amoeba or a paramecium.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
As the calendar moves toward 2025, global pork producers, despite improving profitability, continue to face challenges from trade, disease and demand uncertainties. In its recent report on global pork markets, Rabobank says these questions as well as the potential impacts of political instability and La Niña further complicate a market that is currently experiencing a.
Modern Farmer
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Huberto Juan Martinez (54) is not at home when we stop in front of his house in Cerro Armadillo Grande. “He is working on the plantation,” his wife announces. Huberto and his younger son are inspecting the plants that ensure the family’s livelihood. With their machetes in hand, they clear away any unwanted flora encroaching on their plot. As we stroll through the plantation, Huberto’s son nudges the oranges on a nearby tree, handing a few to us to enjoy along the way.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Salford has expanded its Halo tillage line with the addition of a 15-foot Halo VRT, an implement capable of varying tillage intensity on a forward folding, narrow transport frame. Launched in 2022, Salford says the Halo VRT is a good fit for farmers looking to adjust tillage levels and manage residue. Key features include easily. Read More Salford has expanded its Halo tillage line with the addition of a 15-foot Halo VRT, an implement capable of varying tillage intensity on a forward folding, na
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Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 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.
Trimble Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Since joining AgAmerica in 2019, Erin Smith has advanced in her role at the company to support the American Farmer, now serving as Director of Client Growth and Relationship Management. Erin Smith didn’t always want to work in finance. Before joining AgAmerica, her main financial experience involved what she had learned through her family’s relationship with their long-time agricultural lender.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
As the calendar moves toward 2025, global pork producers, despite improving profitability, continue to face challenges from trade, disease and demand uncertainties. In its recent report on global pork markets, Rabobank says these questions as well as the potential impacts of political instability and La Niña further complicate a market that is currently experiencing a… Read More As the calendar moves toward 2025, global pork producers, despite improving profitability, continue to face challenges
Berkeley Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., California State University Chancellor Dr. Mildred García, and California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Sonya Christian released the following statement today, Wednesday, Nov.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 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… Read More In life, there are several topics traditionally avoided in conversation when gathering with friends, such as politics, religion, and money.
Sustainable Food Trust
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Last week the Labour Government delivered their first annual budget in 14 years. But what does this mean for food and farming? Despite calls to the contrary, the agriculture budget has not increased and other changes have left many family farms uncertain about the future. Our CEO, Patrick Holden, shares his thoughts. There are two main reasons why agriculture and food do not feature prominently in the budget.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Wheat Pete wishes he didn’t have to talk about safety but he has to. More farmers are telling him that they’ve had draw pins stolen. Make sure you do a circle check and check the pins before moving wagons — you could save a life. Farmers also have to stay safe around grain bins. Pete… Read More Wheat Pete wishes he didn’t have to talk about safety but he has to.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
New political landscape could spur negotiations.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The Canadian Farmer Sentiment Index for October 2024 is out, and it is very clear that farmers are pessimistic about their current farm financial performance relative to twelve months ago. Although farmers see improved financial performance in the future over their current state, even future performance is still seen as negative overall at 84 out… Read More The Canadian Farmer Sentiment Index for October 2024 is out, and it is very clear that farmers are pessimistic about their current farm fina
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Farmers can protect personal interests, information by following four guidelines for online deals.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Salford has expanded its Halo tillage line with the addition of a 15-foot Halo VRT, an implement capable of varying tillage intensity on a forward folding, narrow transport frame. Launched in 2022, Salford says the Halo VRT is a good fit for farmers looking to adjust tillage levels and manage residue. Key features include easily… Read More Salford has expanded its Halo tillage line with the addition of a 15-foot Halo VRT, an implement capable of varying tillage intensity on a forward folding, na
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
If you know your cattle are usually $10 above or $10 below the futures market at sales time, you can use the futures market's to forecast the expected value of your cattle and participate in price risk management tools.
Real Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Trade in Canada’s agriculture sectors depend not only on having reliable products to take to market, and the capacity to get them there, but also on industry advocacy and the ability to lobby the government for the needs of each sector. Stephen Heckbert, executive director of the Canadian Pork Council (CPC), says that their organization’s… Read More Trade in Canada’s agriculture sectors depend not only on having reliable products to take to market, and the capacity to get them there, but also on
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Ag Marketing IQ: Matthew Kruse, a commodities broker who also farms in Iowa and Brazil, talks SAF.
AgriLife Today
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Four students share their experiences for National First-Generation College Celebration The post Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates first-generation students appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Farmer-owners and ag businesses turn to foreign employees to get work done.
AgriLife Today
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Things to know when selecting your centerpiece bird The post Picking the perfect Thanksgiving turkey appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Gen Z Aggie: Here is my step-by-step approach to writing the best Christmas letters this holiday season.
ATTRA
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Applications are due by December 12, 2024. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is accepting applications for Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant funds to support innovative sustainability-focused research or demonstration projects on Minnesota farms. These funds support projects that explore the energy efficiency, environmental benefit, and profitability of sustainable ag techniques, from the production through marketing proc
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Where I Come From: The election is over, and it may be time to reassess our priorities.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The Crocus flower (Crocus sativus) is a well-known, vibrant plant that heralds the arrival of spring.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Kansas Digest: Dairy order rescinded; new Kansas Soybean Celebration in Salina; New website for crop performance data debuts; USDA rolls out help for distressed borrowers.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The Cowslip flower (Primula veris) is a charming perennial plant native to Europe and parts of Asia.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Land Sales: The latest land sales in four counties in Nebraska.
Agric4profits
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The Coreopsis flower (Coreopsis spp.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Slideshow: Dick Cates’ new book, “A Creek Runs Through This Driftless Land,” tells a conservation story.
DTN
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The post Will a different weather pattern emerge for winter? appeared first on DTN.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
UC Cooperative Extension researchers, partners managed invasive beetle in Southern California.
ATTRA
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Proposals are due December 6, 2024. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets invites eligible applicants to apply for funding through the SNAP-Ed Food Box Grant Program. This funding aims to make local produce more available and accessible to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligible communities while sourcing local produce and providing nutrition education.
Western FarmPress
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Barn Spotlight: Maple Knoll Farm invests in the barn’s adaptive reuse.
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