Western FarmPress

JANUARY 8, 2025

Farmers will plant more in 2025, despite low prices.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 8, 2025

New technology is top of mind in this weeks episode of Wheat Petes Word, hosted by Peter Wheat Pete Johnson. Between Green Lightning, a plasma technology that essentially is trying to replicate what happens in the atmosphere as lightning strikes to create nitrogen to create N on-farm, and a biological process coming out of Australia Read More New technology is top of mind in this weeks episode of Wheat Petes Word, hosted by Peter Wheat Pete Johnson.

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Civil Eats

JANUARY 7, 2025

This story originally appeared on Reasons to Be Chee rful , and is reprinted here with permission. When Michael Kotutwa Johnson goes out to the acreage behind his stone house to harvest his corn, his fields look vastly different from the endless rows you see in much of rural North America. Bundled in groups of five or six, his corn stalks shoot out of the sandy desert in bunches, resembling bushels rather than tightly spaced rows.

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Berkeley Blog

JANUARY 10, 2025

As a series of historic fires continue to burn in L.A., scholars offer insight into their causes and fallout. The post Health, housing and the path ahead: UC Berkeley researchers on the Los Angeles fires appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Agri-tech

JANUARY 9, 2025

With a changing climate and rising population, improvements to sustainable agriculture are vital to ensuring global food security for the future. Do you have the interest, ability and passion to be part of this pioneering work? AgriTech combines science, technology and engineering to generate innovative ideas to help solve agricultural problems. Find out more about the exciting world of AgriTech.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 7, 2025

Much of the focus of soil conservation practices emphasize decreasing the movement of soil by wind and water erosion. These forms of soil movement are costly from a soil health, farm productivity, and environmental standpoint, however they are not the largest erosion risk to a field. That honour belongs to tillage erosion the act Read More Much of the focus of soil conservation practices emphasize decreasing the movement of soil by wind and water erosion.

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Food Tank

JANUARY 4, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reported a 71 percent decline in U.S. sales of antimicrobial drugs for use in chicken production over the last seven years. As farmers explore alternative means of supporting chicken health and growth, Phytoflock is pioneering a poultry feed additive derived from upcycled grape pomace. The company hopes their product can replace antibiotics while helping to reduce local food waste.

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 8, 2025

Individuals and teams recognized for exceptional contributions The post Texas A&M AgriLife honors personnel with Vice Chancellors Awards in Excellence appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 8, 2025

In Episode 20 of The Truth About Ag, Kristjan Hebert and Evan Shout welcome Kip Tom, an Indiana-based agricultural leader whose career spans decades of hands-on experience, consulting, and innovation. From starting his journey straight out of high school on the family farm to being considered for roles within the U.S. government, Kip brings a Read More In Episode 20 of The Truth About Ag, Kristjan Hebert and Evan Shout welcome Kip Tom, an Indiana-based agricultural leader whose career spans deca

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Food Tank

JANUARY 7, 2025

The nonprofit Michigan Fitness Foundation (MFF) is working to connect families in Michigan facing food insecurity with local farms, strengthen local food systems and build community. Through their Michigan Farm to Family: CSA (MF2FCSA) program, participants enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can access CSAs at a reduced price.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 8, 2025

An $80 million investment underlines the national interest in availability and affordability of domestic fertilizer for American food security.

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 7, 2025

Awards recognize exceptional agency contributions The post AgriLife Research directors awards honor faculty, staff, projects appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 8, 2025

Farmers know where their combines struggle when it comes time to harvest, and concaves can contribute to these struggles through inefficiencies and grain damage. When Thunderstruck was designing their new Razors Edge Concave that launched at Agri-Trade in Red Deer, Alta., they wanted to create a concave with a bar spacing that allowed for maximum Read More Farmers know where their combines struggle when it comes time to harvest, and concaves can contribute to these struggles through inefficienci

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Caff

JANUARY 7, 2025

Every year, our community honors individuals, farms, and businesses who are making a positive difference in California. Selected from nominations from all over the state, these inspirational change-makers are blazing trails for regenerative agriculture, strengthening our local food systems, and working tirelessly to grow a healthier and more just future for us all.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 7, 2025

Heres what you need to know about Endangered Species Act mitigation strategies.

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 9, 2025

Farmers can utilize remote sensing, big data, artificial intelligence to simulate real-world crop production scenarios The post Precision agriculture new frontier: Crop digital twins appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 8, 2025

Bayer and Neste, a producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly scale winter canola as a biomass-based feedstock for renewable products, such as biofuels. Within the collaboration, the companies will develop a winter canola ecosystem in the Southern Great Plains of the U.S, including Read More Bayer and Neste, a producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, have signed a memorandum of understandin

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Food Tank

JANUARY 10, 2025

As a third-generation farmer, Randy Hutton Jr. always knew he wanted to raise his own family on a farm. He has farmed in the Chesapeake Bay watershed since the early 2000s and now works full-time with his son, Matt, growing corn, soybeans, and wheat whilehumanely raising pigs. I’ve always liked working; the challenge of [farming], the freedom of it, the personal responsibility of it, says Hutton.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 6, 2025

Beef Outlook: Get your expenses in line to take advantage of strong cattle prices and good profit prospects.

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UnderstandingAg

JANUARY 6, 2025

The soil food web that will point the way to many orchard answers quite generously includes us humans within this symbiosis of place. – Michael Phillips, The Apple Grower Understanding the Connection Between Soil Fungi and Orchard Health By Chuck Schembre, Understanding Ag, LLC All orchard crops fruit trees, nut crops, grapes and berries are perennial plants which have developed a strong symbiotic relationship with fungal life, both in the soil and the plant canopy.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 6, 2025

John Deere is rolling out what it calls its second-generation autonomous options, announced at CES 2025 this week in Las Vegas. To be offered across agriculture, construction, and commercial landscaping, Deere says its autonomous technology will integrate advanced computer vision, AI, and cameras to help machines navigate work environments. Our agriculture, construction, and commercial landscaping Read More John Deere is rolling out what it calls its second-generation autonomous options, announc

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 10, 2025

Darwish brings innovative plant research focused on improving performance and nutrition The post New faculty redefining horticultural crop quality for human health appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 9, 2025

Get out your notepad. Its time to document spraying in application exclusion zones to meet new buffers and rules.

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Global Agtech Initiative

JANUARY 10, 2025

Ten customer-inspired agtech and engineering solutions from CNHs Case IH and New Holland brands have won the AE50 2025 awards. The post AE50 2025: 10 Ag Innovations from CNH Awarded by ASABE appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 7, 2025

Richardson International will have a new chief executive officer for the first time in nearly three decades. Hartley Richardson, chair of Richardsons board, announced the appointment of Darwin Sobkow as incoming president and chief executive officer of the Winnipeg-based multinational grain and food ingredient company on Monday. Sobkow will replace Curt Vossen, who is retiring Read More Richardson International will have a new chief executive officer for the first time in nearly three decades.

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 6, 2025

Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences faculty member wins award for philanthropic equine career contributions The post Thoroughbreds: Beyond the racetrack appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 10, 2025

Heres your chance to help validate big data recommendations on your farm.

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Global Agtech Initiative

JANUARY 6, 2025

The companys second-generation autonomy kit combines advanced computer vision, AI, and cameras to help the machines navigate their environments. The post John Deere Reveals New Autonomous Machines & Technology at CES 2025 appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 9, 2025

There isnt an abundance of good news in grain markets right now, but theres no shortage of things to talk about. For this RealAg Markets update, RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney is joined by Tyler Schau, with AgMarket.Net, to get a bead on how farmers are feeling about the general ag economy and to check Read More There isnt an abundance of good news in grain markets right now, but theres no shortage of things to talk about.

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FreshFarm Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

FRESHFARM bids Executive Director Hugo Mogollon farewell, celebrating remarkable achievements and wishing him success in his new role.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 8, 2025

Policy Report: The federal funding package passed just before Christmas included economic and disaster relief for farmers.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

JANUARY 8, 2025

Even though you can’t see any precipitation on radar tonight across the Southeast, the computer models and forecasters are sure it is coming and that it is going to be messy.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 6, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney discusses Prime Minster Justin Trudeaus pending resignation as the Liberal Party leader. He is joined by RealAgricultures in-house agronomist to discuss a number of agronomic topics including: Tillage erosion; Weed control; and, Risks and profitability. Dont miss a spotlight interview Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio.

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Global Agtech Initiative

JANUARY 8, 2025

New Holland will showcase its brand-new T4 FNV specialty tractor, equipped with an advanced guidance system. The post World FIRA 2025 Welcomes New Holland’s Award-Winning Automation Technology appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 7, 2025

Sorghum Focus: Wisdom and advice from our elders can help us on our paths today.

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Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

JANUARY 6, 2025

As we wave goodbye to the last winter storm that moved through our region yesterday and today, we are starting to look ahead to the next storm that is expected to form soon in the Gulf Coast and move towards us in the Southeast before curving up to the Mid-Atlantic.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 4, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to the first episode of RealAg on the Weekend for 2025! On todays show, host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for the Beef Market Update. Haney is then joined by Lyndsey Smith of RealAgriculture andTyler McCann, Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) to discuss what Read More Thanks for tuning in to the first episode of RealAg on the Weekend for 2025!

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