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Don’t let a weak link in the grain handling chain hobble your harvest

Real Agriculture

JUNE 25, 2023

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and when that link is part of your grain transport and storage chain at harvest, you’ve got a problem. If just one part of the process is slowing you down, it’s going to slow down your entire operation. To prevent it, look to one of. Read More

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Beans head to Green Bison Soy Processing

Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 10, 2023

North Dakota’s only soybean processing facility is on track for full operation this harvest.

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Sustainable Harvest International: Empowering Central American Farmers

Food Tank

AUGUST 13, 2024

Sustainable Harvest International (SHI) is an organization working in Central America to provide technical assistance and training to rural farming families that will help them produce food in a more sustainable way. SHI is also undergoing a review process to assess how they can achieve their goals.

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Brainfood: Pacific plant use, Rapa Nui crops, E African crops, Cotton domestication, Fertile Crescent Neolithic, Dutch Neolithic, S Italy crops, Rice domestication, Maize domestication

Agricultural Biodiversity

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Human dispersal and plant processing in the Pacific 55 000–50 000 years ago. Itinerant expert harvesters spread agriculture into Anatolia. No word on the role of expert harvesters. That’s a long way for expert harvesters to go. There was more to the peopling of the Pacific than seafaring.

Maize

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Weekend reading: Food system analysis

Food Politics

JANUARY 26, 2024

Food systems are all the people, places, and practices that contribute to the production, capture or harvest, processing, distribution, retail, consumption, and disposal of food. For one thing, it defines Food Systems; By definition, food systems are complicated.

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Make hay at Husker Harvest Days

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Alfalfa fields are cut and processed during the three-day event in Nebraska.

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Harvesting Solutions: How Food Systems Can Unlock Progress on Climate and Biodiversity

Food Tank

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

This was the topic of a recent event, “Harvesting Solutions: Aligning NBSAPs and NDCs for Climate and Biodiversity Benefits,” held on the sidelines of COP16 in Cali. The post Harvesting Solutions: How Food Systems Can Unlock Progress on Climate and Biodiversity appeared first on Food Tank.

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Strengthening Local Processing Act – Critical Reasons for Support in the Farm Bill

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The Strengthening Local Processing Act (SLPA) is the most comprehensive meat processing bill around, with specific provisions that address competition, demand for local products, and access to value added services in the meat processing sector.

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Coconut Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

Agric4profits

JANUARY 29, 2025

While the production process demands significant inputs, the economic returns make it a worthwhile investment for farmers. Effective management of both cultivation and… Read More » Coconut Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

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Pineapple Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

Agric4profits

JANUARY 29, 2025

This fruit’s production process involves various stages, from planting to harvesting. … Read More » Pineapple Production and Post-Harvest Techniques It thrives in tropical climates, requiring optimal soil, temperature, and rainfall conditions for healthy growth.

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Nice Roots Farm-to-School Module 2: Growing from Seed to Harvest

Share Food Program

OCTOBER 31, 2023

We’re closing out Farm-to-School Month by sharing the next installment of Nice Roots’ Farm-to-School curriculum: Growing from Seed to Harvest. Through the process of growing our own food, we can decide what we add to our soil and root system to help our plants grow. To make the federal minimum wage of $7.25

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New Holland innovation drives BIG baler productivity

Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Baling hay has always been a very manual process with baler operators following the windrow and managing speed to optimize productivity. Read More Baling hay has always been a very manual process with baler operators following the windrow and managing speed to optimize productivity. At New Holland, innovation.

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Dive into hay experience at Husker Harvest Days

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Alfalfa fields are cut and processed during the three-day event in Nebraska.

Harvest

On Cape Cod, the Wampanoag Assert Their Legal Right to Harvest the Waters

Civil Eats

AUGUST 21, 2024

and sovereign Indigenous nations, and grant unlimited harvests, even from private property. People of the First Light For thousands of years, the Wampanoag —the “People of the First Light”—have harvested fish for food, trade, art, and fertilizer. Wampanoag fishers, like Pocknett, are forced to shrug it off. Not just food.”

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How to Process, Package, and Export Chickpeas

Agric4profits

AUGUST 6, 2024

Processing chickpeas begins with harvesting and follows through to preparing them for export. Start by harvesting the chickpeas when the pods are brown and dry.

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How to Process, Package, and Export Millet

Agric4profits

AUGUST 6, 2024

Processing millet for export begins with harvesting the grains when they are fully mature and dry. This can be done using a combine harvester for large fields o

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Guava Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

Agric4profits

JANUARY 29, 2025

The cultivation process demands meticulous attention to soil selection, planting techniques, and crop management to ensure optimal yields and a consistent supply of high-quality guavas. The production cycle begins with the selection of… Read More » Guava Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

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Post-Harvest Handling of Fish and Marketing

Agric4profits

JUNE 24, 2023

The handling, processing, and marketing of fish products are essential complementary functions of all food production systems. Women traditionally play

Marketing

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How to Process, Package, and Export Barley

Agric4profits

AUGUST 7, 2024

Processing Barley for Exportation starts with harvesting mature barley when the kernels are hard and dry. Proper cleaning follows, where impurities are removed

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How to Process, Package, and Export Grapes

Agric4profits

AUGUST 7, 2024

Processing, packaging, and exporting grapes requires careful attention to detail to ensure the best quality and profitability. First, grapes must be harvested a

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How to Process, Package, and Export Cabbages

Agric4profits

AUGUST 6, 2024

Exporting cabbages involves a detailed process to ensure they maintain quality and meet international standards. From harvesting to final shipment, each step is

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Photo Essay: Montana Meat Producers Carve Their Own Paths

Civil Eats

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Skoglund harvested nearly a bison a week out in his pastures last year to meet consumer demand. “At the same time, we hit a wall with processing.” ” Despite the increased demand for local food and transparency in the food system, Montana’s infrastructure limits when and where producers can harvest their animals.

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How to Process, Package, and Export Guavas

Agric4profits

AUGUST 8, 2024

To prepare guavas for exportation, start with the harvesting process. Pick guavas when they are fully mature but still firm to ensure the best flavor and durabi

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Banana Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

Agric4profits

JANUARY 29, 2025

The production process encompasses several critical stages, including soil preparation, planting, irrigation, and pest control, all of which are essential for fostering healthy plant development and maximizing productivity. Banana farming is predominantly… Read More » Banana Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

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Cashew Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

Agric4profits

JANUARY 29, 2025

The process begins with selecting fertile land and planting… Read More » Cashew Production and Post-Harvest Techniques To achieve healthy trees and abundant, high-quality yields, farmers must employ precise cultivation techniques tailored to the unique needs of cashew trees.

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Bountiful Harvests with the Kratky Method

Kavya Organic Farm

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Its innovative approach simplifies the process of cultivating plants hydroponically, making it accessible to a wide range of enthusiasts. Tips for Success with the Kratky Method Start Small : If you’re new to the Kratky Methods , begin with a small-scale setup to familiarize yourself with the process and its nuances.

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Harvesting Methods of Different Agricultural Produce

Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Harvesting is a crucial part of agriculture and gardening. It involves collecting crops when they are mature and ready for consumption or processing. Different

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Group Processing Helps Small Farmers Scale Up Salad Mix for Retail

ATTRA

AUGUST 3, 2023

This study found that more efficient harvest technology, central packing, and doubled production would have the greatest positive impacts on profitability.

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Grape Vine Production and Post-Harvest Techniques

Agric4profits

JANUARY 29, 2025

Grape vine production is a process that focuses on growing grapevines for fruit production. Selecting the right variety… Read More » Grape Vine Production and Post-Harvest Techniques Successful cultivation starts with choosing the appropriate grape variety suited for the local climate and soil conditions.

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The Hard Work of Bringing Kelp to Market

Civil Eats

JULY 31, 2024

That day, they’d been out to their four-acre farm and back twice, harvesting a total of 6,300 pounds. Maine is the heart of America’s farmed seaweed industry, supplying half its harvest— well over a million pounds —last season. Then they sell the harvest to ASF, which picks up the kelp on the dock.

Marketing

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Problems of Post-Harvest Fish Activities and its Management Procedures

Agric4profits

JUNE 24, 2023

Many of the problems and constraints encountered in handling, processing and marketing are common to both men and women. Limited access to resources, insufficie

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Challenges and Strategies for Enhancing Crop Processing

Agric4profits

AUGUST 15, 2024

Ineffective or inappropriate food crop processing technologies, careless harvesting and inefficient post-harvest handling practices, bad roads, moribund rail systems, bad

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How to Process, Package, and Export Cassava

Agric4profits

AUGUST 10, 2024

Processing cassava for exportation involves several crucial steps. First, the roots are harvested by carefully digging up the mature plants to avoid damage.

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Significant Drop in U.S. Soyoil Carbon Footprint

AgWeb Farm Journal

MARCH 5, 2024

This decrease is attributed to improvements in cultivation, harvesting, transportation and processing stages of soy production.

Cultivation

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How to Process, Package, and Export Pumpkins

Agric4profits

AUGUST 8, 2024

Processing Pumpkins for Exportation begins with harvesting fully ripe pumpkins. Look for a hard rind and a deep orange color, and cut them from the vine with a

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High-Quality Red River Valley Sugarbeet Harvest Breaks Record

ProAg

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Despite a concerning start to the growing season, the sugarbeet harvest in the Red River Valley boasts a record yield and a high-quality crop. Sugarbeets are perishable, which means harvest must occur in a minimal window. Harvest wrapped up around October 23, ending harvest season in about ten straight days. million tons.

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How to Process, Package, and Export Groundnuts (Peanuts)

Agric4profits

AUGUST 10, 2024

Groundnuts, commonly known as peanuts, are a versatile and valuable crop that requires careful handling from harvest to export. The process involves several key

Processing

How to Process, Package, and Export Green Beans

Agric4profits

AUGUST 10, 2024

Groundnuts, commonly known as peanuts, are a versatile and valuable crop that requires careful handling from harvest to export. The process involves several key

Processing

How to Process, Package, and Export Cocoa Beans

Agric4profits

AUGUST 11, 2024

The process of transforming cocoa beans from raw harvest to export-ready p Cocoa beans are the primary ingredient for making chocolate and other cocoa products.

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Post-harvest Handling And Storage Techniques For Fruits

Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Post-harvest handling refers to the processes that fruits undergo after they are harvested from the field until they reach the consumer. This phase is critical

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How to Process, Package, and Export Wheat

Agric4profits

AUGUST 6, 2024

First, wheat is harvested when the grains are dry and hard, usually in late summer or early fall, using a combine harvester. After harvesting, the wheat is clea

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