Real Agriculture
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Jason Deveau, application technology specialist with Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, and Tom Wolf, co-founder of Agrimetrix and both of Sprayers 101 are BACK for this episode of Exploding Sprayer Myths! If you’re cleared to fly a drone, spraying product with a drone is easy peasy, right? Actually, that’s a myth. Catch.
Food Politics
DECEMBER 25, 2023
I said I was taking this week off, but this item is too good not to share (thanks to Bill Nesheim for sending). Association of health benefits and harms of Christmas dessert ingredients in recipes from The Great British Bake Off: umbrella review of umbrella reviews of meta-analyses of observational studies. MJ 2023 ; 383 doi: [link] (Published 20 December 2023) Abstract Objective To determine the health benefits and harms of various ingredients in Christmas desserts from The Great Briti
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Food and Farming Technology
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Fieldwork Robotics Ltd has been awarded a £515k grant from the UK Department of Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to accelerate its £1.1m BerryBot Project.
AgWeb Farm Journal
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Several major emerging economies are increasingly trading commodities without using the U.S. dollar, aiming to reduce their reliance on the American currency, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Real Agriculture
DECEMBER 28, 2023
The era of Russian ownership of Buhler Industries — the makers of high-horsepower Versatile tractors and Farm King equipment — is over. Turkish manufacturer Basak Traktör says it has formally closed its purchase of 96.7 per cent of the shares in Buhler Industries from Rostselmash on Dec. 28 — eight days after the deal was.
Food Politics
DECEMBER 23, 2023
Food Politics is offline until January 2 (if you want to catch up with it, go to foodpolitics.com). Enjoy the break. Enjoy the holidays. May the new year bring you peace and joy (let’s hope). The post Holiday best wishes to all appeared first on Food Politics by Marion Nestle.
Western FarmPress
DECEMBER 27, 2023
El Nino is expected to produce weather changes, including precipitation in drought-ridden regions of the U.S. See what a meteorologist has to say about the Southeast, Delta, Southwest, and Western regions.
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Real Agriculture
DECEMBER 29, 2023
The Saskatchewan government says it will stop charging the federal carbon tax on home heating as of January 1, 2024. Customers of SaskEnergy and SaskPower will still see a federal carbon tax charge on their January utility bills for natural gas or electricity used for heating that they used in the month of December, however.
Food Tank
DECEMBER 28, 2023
A recent episode of “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg” highlights some of the exciting wins for the food and agriculture movement in the last 12 months and what lies ahead for the food movement in 2024. The conversation covers recent wins for food workers; how the achievements seen at this year’s U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP28) sets the stage for advocates working on food systems change at COP29 and COP30; the foods and flavors Gen Z are looking for; and opportunities to e
Western FarmPress
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Topics such as water ownership, drone privacy regulations, oil and mineral royalties, the "fake meat bill," the Right to Farm Act and drift cases make Tiffany Lashmet's top agriculture law issues list.
AgWeb Farm Journal
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Rainbow Meadows Equine Rescue started Christmas at the Stables three years ago as a way for visitors to see the work and rehabilitation that goes on all year. It's hosted every Saturday night leading up to Christmas.
Real Agriculture
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The Case IH 715 Quadtrac, the most powerful commercially-produced tractor in the world, attracted plenty of attention during its debut at Agritechnica 23 in Hanover, Germany. With a 715 horsepower-rated, 778 peak horsepower engine, the tractor delivers built-in power and speed to cover more ground in less time, but it’s also nimble, says CNH Industrial’s.
Food Tank
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Teens for Food Justice (TFFJ) is a New York City based organization working to combat food insecurity and diet-related diseases through youth-led hydroponic farming in schools. TFFJ involves students in STEM education to cultivate sustainable fruits and vegetables on campus to help transform food landscapes and empower young leaders in their communities.
Western FarmPress
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Farm Press has conducted countless interviews and covered numerous topics, from drought to record sorghum yields to a U.S. military veteran and a trip through Ireland agriculture. Here are a few of our 2023 favorites.
AgWeb Farm Journal
DECEMBER 29, 2023
“Nitrogen is a farmer's biggest investment in corn production, so we need to do everything we can to protect it,” said Dan Quinn, assistant professor of agronomy at Purdue University.
Real Agriculture
DECEMBER 23, 2023
Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend! On this weekend’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by Saskatchewan farmers including: Keith Fournier of Lone Rock, Sask; Kris Mayerle of Tisdale, Sask; Scott Hepworth of Assiniboia, Sask; and, Cherilyn Jolly-Nagel of Mossbank, Sask. Wishing everyone happy holidays and merry Christmas from.
Agric4profits
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Festuca thurberi, commonly known as Thurber's fescue, is a type of grass native to North America, specifically found in the western United States and parts of M
Western FarmPress
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Business Basics: Successors put inherited assets on a depreciation schedule to save income tax dollars for the farm in years to come.
AgWeb Farm Journal
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Unverferth enhances its lineup of Pro-Force dry fertilizer spreaders with two high-flotation undercarriage options: a track system and in-line walking tandem dual wheels, and ISOBUS-enabled boundary control.
Modern Farmer
DECEMBER 28, 2023
The Modern Farmer team has been hard at work this year, bringing you great stories about farming and food systems, and we’ve covered a lot of ground. Now’s your chance to catch up on what you may have missed before the new year rolls around. Here are some of the stories that our editors—and readers—really enjoyed this year. As Chaga Keeps Trending, Mycologists Worry About Running Out Chaga, a fungus found in colder climates, is a trendy ingredient in supplements and functional foods.
Agric4profits
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Threeway sedge (Dulichium arundinaceum), also commonly known as three-way sedge or threeway rush, is a distinctive wetland plant native to North America.
Western FarmPress
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The farm and food industry compiles lots of data; this new program aims to help companies accelerate development of products and services.
AgWeb Farm Journal
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Ag markets mostly lower with risk off in markets like crude oil. Wheat adds Black Sea risk premium. Cattle also fell with lower CH beef, despite So. cash up $1. Hogs lower. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, has more.
Modern Farmer
DECEMBER 26, 2023
The “ Meet the Modern Farmer ” profile series has been a staple of Modern Farmer for nearly a decade, and it’s one of our favorite things to work on. Why? Because it gives us a chance to talk to a variety of farmers, yes, but also all sorts of other people involved in the food system, from backyard gardeners to fisherfolk to innovators trying to solve tough problems with sustainable solutions.
Global Agtech Initiative
DECEMBER 24, 2023
The book explores agriculture next stage of transformation with the integration of blockchain and other digital technologies. The post Blockchain Streamlines Agriculture in a Big Data World — New eBook Explains How appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Western FarmPress
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Digital agriculture and precision equipment already impact the farm landscape. What does that look like on-farm today and tomorrow?
AgWeb Farm Journal
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Corn and wheat see profit taking. Soybeans rallied late with short covering in bean oil. Live cattle consolidated. Hogs saw follow through selling except Dec. John Payne, Hedge Point Global Markets, has details.
Agric4profits
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Common Mallow (Malva sylvestris) not only has culinary and medicinal applications but also plays a role in ecological and environmental contexts.
Global Agtech Initiative
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Artiom Anisimov, CEO of EOS Data Analytics, recently provided insights into what makes a strategic partnership successful. The post EOS Data Analytics: Balancing Risk, Reward And Intuition When Establishing Strategic Partnerships appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Western FarmPress
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Ag Marketing IQ: The premium of deferred corn futures contracts, or market carry, is higher this year compared to recent years. With corn stocks-to-use ratios approaching 2001/02 levels, watch for market erosion.
AgWeb Farm Journal
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Vertical tillage is not a single tool or a single pass — it's a comprehensive system, says Ken Ferrie. Here’s what you need to understand about a vertical tillage system and the first step of removing horizontal layers.
Agric4profits
DECEMBER 24, 2023
White Horehound (Marrubium vulgare) is a perennial herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family, native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Civil Eats
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Telling stories about the land is at the core of what we do at Civil Eats. And over the last year, we’ve covered farming from many angles, from threats to farms and farmworkers—including from the herbicide paraquat, PFAS forever chemicals, and drought-induced air pollution—to ways farmers are improving their soil health and reducing their carbon footprints.
Western FarmPress
DECEMBER 27, 2023
This year was a blessed year for my family. I hope you feel the same around your place. Thank you for sharing your time and experience with Southeast Farm Press.
AgWeb Farm Journal
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Cattle faded a bearish COF report twith strong cash and weather both supportive. Hogs reacted to a bearish USDA report. Grains up on EOY positioning, SA wx and demand. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has more.
Agric4profits
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Threespike goosegrass, scientifically known as Eleusine tristachya, is a grass species belonging to the Poaceae family.
Civil Eats
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Food justice reporting has been a cornerstone of Civil Eats’ coverage since we launched 15 years ago. The food system bears a disproportionate impact on communities of color, ranging from the farmworkers struggling to feed themselves even as they harvest the nation’s produce to the BIPOC farmers who are often shut out from crucial financing and other resources.
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