Food Tank

DECEMBER 11, 2024

And yet, what we have learned from our African colleagues is that without simultaneously investing in healthy local markets, these investments in sustainable production are likely to fall short. Local markets are climate resilient. These markets are large and important to local producers.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend! Guest host Lyndsey Smith discusses some of the top ag news stories including: The Federal government imposing a binding arbitration on Vancouver and Montreal port strikes; Canada Post strike announcement; and, Some exciting new innovations from Bourgault Industries.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Farmers Weekly Diversifying a traditional arable rotation with a wildflower seed business has helped secure a viable future for one tenant farming family, who faced losing their farm to building developments.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

MAY 20, 2024

Eastern and Southern Africa Small-scale Farmers’ Forum (ESAFF) launches SEED GIST , a quarterly repository of seed literature. Hong Kong gets some rice seeds back from the IRRI genebank. No doubt Iraq will get some seeds back from the ICARDA genebank soon. WorldVeg knows all about seed kits, and safety duplication.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

MAY 27, 2024

Little seed has its say The motto of the European Union on agricultural diversity, especially with regard to seeds, has long been Everything Not Permitted Is Forbidden. That is to say, only varieties registered in the Common Catalogue are permitted to be placed on the market, all others cannot be sold.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 16, 2025

Tough broadleaf weeds will soon have a new archenemy with the launch of Huskie PRE herbicide into the Western Canadian cereal market. Huskie PRE can Read More Tough broadleaf weeds will soon have a new archenemy with the launch of Huskie PRE herbicide into the Western Canadian cereal market.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 29, 2025

That advice comes from Limagrain Cereal Seeds team members Zach Thibault, based in Bozeman, Montana, and Troy Gerding from Fargo, North Read More Planting wheat this spring is a good option for farmers across the U.S. Northern Plains who are looking to manage input costs and want a durable crop that can stand up to weather stress.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Lemken marketing specialist Ivor Bernatsky discusses how the evolution of the company is reflected in. Lemken marketing specialist Ivor Bernatsky discusses how the evolution of the company is reflected in. In this report from Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show at Woodstock, Ont., Read More

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Farmers Weekly Defra has been accused of being “asleep at the wheel” on the issue of seed potato exports to the EU.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 24, 2024

Canadian farmers are beginning to see the results of Lemken’s 2023 purchase of South African seed drill maker Equalizer as the company rolls out new seeding tools for the Canadian market. At Ag In Motion at Saskatoon, Sask., farmers had a chance to get a good look at the Lemken Equalizer air tine drill. Read More

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Lemken marketing specialist Ivor Bernatsky discusses how the evolution of the company is reflected in… Read More Over its 244-year history, Lemken has built a strong reputation for manufacturing tillage tools and in recent years the company has expanded its production to include seeders and planters.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Welcome to the Corteva Seed Treatment podcast, brought to you by Corteva Agriscience. In this episode, host Shaun Haney is joined by Chad Garrod, Portfolio Marketing Manager, Eastern Canada Seeds with Corteva, to talk about LumiGEN® seed treatments, a game-changing seed treatment product for corn and beans.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Chip Flory, host of Agritalk to break down whats happening in the markets; Hear a clip with Dean Anderson from the Farm Safety Roundup on hazardous atmospheres; and, Keith Bremner & Sara Meidlinger of PRIDE Seeds for a. Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

AUGUST 8, 2024

SeedLinked : an app to source cool vegetable seeds. Want to become a variety champion for the Heritage Seed Library? Maybe there’s a nice view of the Seed Vault though? The latest Devex newsletter has lots of stuff on food prices and prizes and seed vaults. Where’s the app though?

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Thanks for tuning in to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Read More Thanks for tuning in to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Read More Thanks for tuning in to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada!

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Real Agriculture

JULY 24, 2023

Maizex Seeds has announced it will sell and promote both its corn and soybeans under the Maizex brand for the 2024 seed year and marketing campaign. Read More

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Agricultural Biodiversity

AUGUST 21, 2024

The community seed banks of Nepal have a new website. A new project is testing RNA integrity number (RIN) as a metric of seed aging for a bunch of rare wild plants. One day maybe community seed banks will be using it. What if you can’t work out what the crops are, though? As in Mesopotamian recipe books , for example.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 13, 2023

Thanks for tuning in to this Farmer Rapid Fire edition of RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada. We will also hear from Sheila Murphy, Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Farmer Rapid Fire edition of RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada. Kris Mayerle of Tisdale, Sask.; Kris Mayerle of Tisdale, Sask.;

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 11, 2023

The biological market in agriculture is growing exponentially, as many companies are investing in development and introducing products that contain bacteria or fungi that are supposed to provide a significant benefit to a farmer’s crop or soil.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Do you want to describe and analyze seed systems? Hope they include seed systems. Let the Norwegian University of Life Sciences show you how. Do you think there should be a, well, systemic approach to the food system? So does the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. And genebanks.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

AUGUST 27, 2023

Diversify markets, production, crops and technology to de-risk agrifood systems. Seed Systems Resilience—An Overview. Continuous flow of diversity, trustworthy institutions and innovation are needed to de-risk seed systems. Navigating toward resilient and inclusive seed systems. De-risk genebanks first though.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 26, 2025

Growers looking to upgrade their John Deere planters can now get next level seed metering with the ExactEmerge and MaxEmerge 5e row unit kits.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

ICRISAT providing Niger and Chad with sorghum and pearl millet seed kits. You can make beer from fonio. Fonio next? No, Echinochloa turneriana next. In Australia. I love the Dark Emu Hypothesis , and not least for its name. CIP is helping China improve its potato crop.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Shawn Schill of Arthur, Ont.; Bruce Hill of Kinburn, Ont.;

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Welcome to the first of three episodes of the Corteva Seed Treatment podcast, brought to you by Corteva! For this episode of the podcast, host Shaun Haney is joined by Kirsten Ratzlaff, Portfolio Marketing Manager, Seed Applied Technology & Biologicals for Corteva, to talk about Lumiderm seed treatment for canola.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

China announces a slew of seed -related measures. A slew of seeds kept apples diverse in the US South, but not so much any more. A slew of intellectual protections has been good for seed companies. A slew of intellectual protections has been good for seed companies. collection at Arizona State University. But consumers?

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Food Tank

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

By diversifying food systems, we can build a more resilient and sustainable system capable of adapting to climate and market fluctuations while also providing more nutritious food for local consumers. In my experience in Zimbabwe, I’ve seen funding and markets as the two major roadblocks.

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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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Agricultural Biodiversity

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Seed System Lab at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences has lots of interesting resources on its new website. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has a new National Strategic Germplasm and Cultivar Collection Assessment and Utilization Plan. Quite the tour de force. Now to get it funded.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 11, 2023

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Ryan McCarron of Antigonish, N.S.;

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This Syngenta seed company sells Golden Harvest hybrids using a different marketing strategy than the norm. Read on to learn more.

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Food Tank

APRIL 1, 2025

Farmer cooperativeswhich offer access to seeds, information, and trainingprovide a pathway to improved agricultural productivity, resilience and livelihoods, but distinctly lack womens participation and leadership. Mbathio says shes learned a lot about farming: We didnt know about the improved [climate-adapted] seeds.

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Instead of importing data, you are simply copying and pasting within the original document, using the material that has already been written.” In this metaphor, the seed, or document, had no bugs or glitches before moving things around internally, so, it shouldn’t have any after the treatment, as nothing new has been added.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Organic Research and Extension Initiative (OREI) The OREI program awards funds for research conducted on certified organic land to address production, marketing, and socioeconomic constraints on the growth of the organic sector and to elevate the economic and social benefits of organic farming. Managing weeds, diseases, and pests.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Spanish chickpea gene-bank seeds ( Cicer arietinum L.) Do diverse crops or diverse market purchases matter more for women’s diet quality in farm households of Mali? A multicriteria analysis of meat and milk alternatives from nutritional, health, environmental, and cost perspectives. Yeah, but some pulses are better than others.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 9, 2025

That, in addition to hurricane weather, tightened seed supply for one of the largest players in the market. Planted rice acreage that was once predictable has shifted patterns, with acres inching higher the past three consecutive years.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 27, 2024

On this weekend’s show, host Shaun Haney discusses: Chuck Penner of LeftField Commodity Research with a pulse market update; Brent Derkatch of Canterra Seeds on their partnership with the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League; Noah Bishop of ADM Fertilizer with a fertilizer market update; Read More Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the (..)

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