Civil Eats

MARCH 11, 2025

It also necessitates petroleum-based pesticides, from fungicides to herbicides, to ward off weeds and stop sprouting. Another 38 percent comes from retail consumption and waste; and the rest is from industrial inputs (like pesticides and fertilizer) and agriculture production. Irrigation and farm equipment also depend on fossil fuels.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In addition to looking at the greenhouse gas impacts of growing, harvesting, transporting, processing, packaging, and distributing food, we also examine the ways food-system players are addressing climate change with strategies that sequester carbon, cut emissions, save water, and establish new markets.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Hi-Tech Farming: Storen from Syngenta is being billed as a new, strong residual herbicide for corn. Read about it and other new crop protection products.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 21, 2023

On this episode, host Shaun Haney is joined by Darin Newsom of Barchart to discuss how real the weather market is and what could happen next. On this episode, host Shaun Haney is joined by Darin Newsom of Barchart to discuss how real the weather market is and what could happen next.

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Food Tank

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

I sold pesticides for 10 years, and now I don’t. She studied agriculture in college and worked for a pesticide company for about a decade. Niman Ranch farmers uphold high standards of sustainable and humane farming practices, and in return, they receive a guaranteed market for their pork products at a premium.

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NASDA

JANUARY 31, 2024

During her time in this position, Josie spearheaded NASDA’s Plant and Pesticides Policy Committee and Rural Development & Financial Security Policy Committee. food and beverage companies reach new global markets. Josie Montoney-Crawford also joined the public policy team in December 2022 as manager of public policy.

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 21, 2025

Biological products may boost plant efficiency or act as pesticides. Learn how to differentiate between the variety of products on the market.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

OCTOBER 24, 2024

If successful, Strey says a little sheepishly in the clip, Plantix would “save the environment by using less pesticides.” During the three intervening years, Strey and her team had reshaped Plantix from a tool they hoped would help reduce global pesticide use into an app that would make it easier for farmers to buy pesticides.

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AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Gene editing, phage technology, crops and livestock among projects supported The post Texas A&M AgriLife faculty earn Advancing Discovery to Market Innovation Awards appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA” or the “Agency”) on EPA’s October 12, 2023 Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ANPR”) concerning the Agency’s approach to regulation of seeds treated with a pesticide registered under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (“FIFRA”), 7 U.S.C. § 136 et seq.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Following his election, Secretary Ward appointed the leadership of NASDA’s six policy committees: Marketing and International Trade Committee Chair: New York Commissioner of Agriculture Richard A. territories. territories.

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Cropaia

JANUARY 13, 2025

The challenge lies in evaluating the vast array of tools available on the market. Resource optimization: Software that monitors input usage, such as water, fertilizers, and pesticides, to reduce waste and improve sustainability. Assessing Your Farms Unique Needs Every farm is different, and a one-size-fits-all approach rarely works.

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Sustainable Harvest International

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Sustainable Farming Increases Income Many family farmers struggle to afford inputs such as chemical fertilizers and pesticides that they have been taught to use, even though the money spend on these takes away from their ability to meet basic needs. The surplus food can be sold at local markets, turning farms into reliable sources of income.

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World Agri-Tech

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

A comprehensive quality test conducted by SGS labs for 523 pesticides and 4 heavy metals confirmed that Hot Pepper, Tomato and Rice grown under RegenCrops regenerative practices met EU Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs), showing substantially minimal residues.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Press Release INDIANAPOLIS – The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture discussed “Regulatory Landscape Surrounding Hemp and Hemp-Derived Products” during the Plant Agriculture and Pesticide Regulation Committee meeting at NASDA’s 2024 Annual Meeting. The session featured the U.S. territories.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Powerful PR firms have worked overtime in recent years to craft a narrative that highlight farms’ potential role in mitigating climate change, but the truth is that agriculture consumes 6 percent of the world’s fossil fuel energy , and the oil and gas industries rely on industrial agriculture for one of its largest and most lucrative markets.

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Sustainable Food Trust

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Today, industrial farming methods are heavily dependent on monocropping practices, synthetic fertilisers and pesticides all of which harm biodiversity and soil organisms, much like how the overuse of antibiotics affects humans.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This translates to healthier food and a healthier environment and reduces reliance on synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. For instance, farmers in the Southern region face acidic, low-fertility soils, intense weed, pest, and disease pressures, along with marketing and infrastructure constraints. Managing weeds, diseases, and pests.

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Civil Eats

AUGUST 22, 2023

Yet despite the Act’s historical ties to pesticides—the discovery of DDT’s impacts on bald eagles was one factor that propelled lawmakers to begin protecting threatened species—officials in the pesticide office at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are only now starting to figure out how to comply with the law.

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Kavya Organic Farm

AUGUST 29, 2023

It’s a marketing tactic where green marketing is used to persuade and influence the public that a company’s products, aims and policies are safe for the environment when that may not actually be the case. On the other hand, conventional pesticides directly kill and inactivate pests. This is between 1600 and 2000 Indian rupees.

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Kavya Organic Farm

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It’s a marketing tactic where green marketing is used to persuade and influence the public that a company’s products, aims and policies are safe for the environment when that may not actually be the case. On the other hand, conventional pesticides directly kill and inactivate pests. This is between 1600 and 2000 Indian rupees.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Following her election, Secretary Arthur appointed the leadership of NASDA’s six policy committees: Marketing and International Trade Committee Chair: New York Commissioner of Agriculture Richard A. territories. territories.

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AgriLife Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Pesticide applicator recertification also offered Beef producers will learn more about the 2024 cattle market outlook at the 62nd Blackland Income Growth Conference Jan. Read More → The post Cattle market outlook featured at 62nd Blackland Income Growth Conference first appeared on AgriLife Today. Cost is $25 for the Jan.

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Global Agtech Initiative

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Assembly 1016 to expedite training and licensing programs so that more farmers may use drones for pesticide applications. The post California Farmers Looking up as New Bill Boosts More Drone Usage appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Food Tank

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Some of these, such as food, fiber, and energy, are marketed, and the market compensates farmers. However, other ecosystem services remain out of the market as there are no buyers. These are the benefits nature provides to support agriculture and the broader economy.

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Farmbrite

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Market Trends : Analyzing general market data helps farmers select crops that will yield the best pricing, making their planting more strategic and profitable. The superior wine quality led this vineyard to elevate its market standing with award-winning products. The Small Farm Case Study A small family farm in the western U.S.

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World Agri-Tech

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Recently, regulations in Europe have removed a huge number of pesticides. Pesticide resistance was a big problem, and organic farmers had very few tools to control pests. We identified our beachhead market and strategized how to expand and where to enter the market. What is your value proposition? Be specific.

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Food Tank

AUGUST 29, 2023

On a summer day in downtown Salinas, California, a group of farmers, biotechnology start-ups and pesticide corporations gathered to talk about the benefits of biology. While the realm of pesticides and fertilizers has been dominated by chemistry for the past eight decades, it seems like biology may soon have its day.

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Farmbrite

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Pest Resistance: Polyculture can reduce the reliance on pesticides, as the diversity of plants can deter pests and encourage natural predators. Market Demand: It may be necessary to find markets for multiple crop types, which can be more challenging than selling a single crop.

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ATTRA

AUGUST 6, 2024

Farmers deal with a complex web of processes in diverse areas that may be under their purvue, including crops, livestock, finance, recordkeeping, harvesting, marketing, etc. As farmers, we probably ask ourselves this question often, when we are confronted with the many challenges that arise within our agribusiness operations.

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Agwired

JANUARY 31, 2025

Caldwell brings almost a decade of experience in agricultural marketing and consulting, as well as 15 years of expertise in agricultural multimedia to his new role of Vice President of Strategy and Content. They include the farm bill , food systems , pesticide regulations , PFAS and state cooperative agreement funding.

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Cropaia

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This means increased crop yields and reduced inputs like fertilizers and pesticides. Cost savings : Regenerative farming often reduces the need for expensive inputs like synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. Healthy soil retains moisture better, has improved nutrient availability, and is more resistant to erosion.

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NASDA

MARCH 8, 2024

We note that while the Agricultural Marketing Service solicits these comments, the SCCI is an overarching assemblage of programs and activities involving multiple USDA mission areas and agencies. In other cases, efforts may result in slowing the loss of products or market decline.

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UnderstandingAg

MAY 3, 2024

This sets up a situation where a pesticide treatment may be needed, which knocks out beneficial biology that could keep pathogens in check, which leads to a downward spiral of degradation. Improving nitrogen management would reduce our reliance on pesticides, and the entire system would function better. These are features, not bugs.

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AGRIVI

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Armed with these data-driven recommendations, farmers can pluck their fruits at the zenith of ripeness, enhancing both market value and taste. These features empower farmers to meticulously track their products from the field to the market.

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NASDA

MAY 7, 2024

This funding ensures small specialty crop markets have safe and effective agrichemicals and biopesticides. Agricultural Trade NASDA requests at least $200 million for the Market Access Program and $34.5 million for the Foreign Market Development Program. agricultural export promotion and long-term market development.

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Other states and the federal government sometimes follow, and because of the state’s market size, food companies typically choose to change their products and processes for the entire nation. California has a long history of moving first on food regulations. Read more: Paraquat, the Deadliest Chemical in U.S.

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