Real Agriculture

MARCH 3, 2025

The good news is there are deals to be had on both new and used farm equipment out there, says Matt Clark, senior rural economic analyst with Terrain. The bad news is why there may be deals to be found. Hello, tough times!)

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 19, 2025

Kody Blois is less than a week into his role as Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Rural Economic Development, but already hes firing off missives and steering policy direction.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Farmers Weekly A renewed focus on tracking devices, sharing of intelligence and partnership with farmers on the ground is helping a rural crime team crack farm machinery theft.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Massie runs a grain farm in west-central Saskatchewan alongside her family and draws on her experience at the Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health. The Do More Agriculture Foundation (DMAF) has named Merle Massie as the organization’s new executive director. Read More

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Farmers Weekly A Conservative campaigner and Sussex councillor has warned that complacency on the rural vote is one of the biggest risks for the party at the next general election.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 1, 2024

RealAgriculture is thrilled to announce the renewal of their broadcast agreement with Rural Media Group for another three years, continuing RealAg Radio on SiriusXM Rural Radio Channel 147. Since its launch in the fall of 2016, RealAg Radio has established itself as Canada’s only daily national agricultural radio program.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As well as delaying the ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars by five years, Mr Sunak has announced a nine-year delay in […] The post Rural support for Rishi Sunak’s green policy shift appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

He was regularly active on the farm, but had […] The post Young farmer campaigns for more rural defibrillators appeared first on Farmers Weekly Sophie says her father was just 54 years old at the time, and appeared outwardly fit and healthy.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Farmers Weekly NFU Cymru deputy president Abi Reader has said she is “absolutely furious” about Welsh government cuts to the rural affairs budget, claiming agriculture is the “forgotten sector” in Cardiff. Ministers have chosen to fund increases in the NHS and transport budgets with savings from elsewhere, including £37.5m

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Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 1, 2023

Farmers Weekly The cost of rural crime in the UK shot up by 22% over the past year as highly organised crime gangs continue to steal livestock, high-value farm machinery and expensive GPS equipment. NFU Mutual’s latest Rural Crime Report (PDF) shows that rural crime cost the UK an estimated £49.5m in 2022, up from £40.5m

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

A vocal advocate for Canadian agriculture in the federal Liberal caucus has been appointed as a parliamentary secretary for agriculture and rural economic development by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The […] The post Self-build demand creates opportunities for rural market appeared first on Farmers Weekly Working in their favour is the Self-Build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015, aimed at diversifying the housing market and increasing the amount of land available to self-builders.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Farmers Weekly King Charles has officially opened The MacRobert Farming and Rural Skills Centre at Dumfries House in Ayrshire – a new training base designed to help young people into the farming industry.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Farm income from diversification is steadily rising, says Savills’ Rural Tourism and Leisure report. Farmers Weekly Diversification usually allows farmers more control over the prices they charge for goods and services than they have over farmgate values for produce.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The concept of integrated rural development effectively combines multiple sectors and techniques, including healthcare service provision, agricultural expansion, education, and infrastructure improvement, alongside technical transfer, while considering local governments as counterparts to address the multidimensional causes of poverty.

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Daily Yonder

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Women Vital in Farming, On and Off the Agricultural Field The researchers held six focus group sessions with more than two dozen women married to farmers in rural Georgia. Rural child care is hard to find and often extremely expensive when you do find it. And one of the big factors in helping farms survive is women.”

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Farmers Weekly A committee of MPs has accused the government of having a “worrying degree of complacency” on rural mental health issues. The cross-party Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) select committee spoke out after the government rejected its calls for targeted action on the issue.

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Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 4, 2023

Farmers Weekly The government announced the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) in 2022 as a top-up to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). A total of £110m is ringfenced in the REPF for local authorities to provide capital grants to businesses and organisations in rural areas, with the aim of creating jobs and promoting economic growth.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Farmers Weekly The government has revealed plans to improve broadband access for about 100,000 homes and businesses in rural parts of the UK. See also: Is this Britain’s most […] The post Improved broadband access coming to 100,000 rural homes appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 22, 2025

On todays show, host Shaun Haney is joined by Kody Blois to discuss his new role as Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Rural Economic Development and what he plans to tackle first i the ag industry. Dont miss a spotlight interview with Read More Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend!

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Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 2, 2023

Mick and his military colleagues would spend days “doing lots of recce” before they did the move on the […] The post Video: Former SAS soldier on a mission to combat rural crime appeared first on Farmers Weekly The covert operations mainly involved working against terrorism, looking for hidden devices, weapons and explosives.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 8, 2024

Planting corn directly into a living cover crop before it is killed by herbicide or tillage is not something growers would have considered 30 years ago, says Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural affairs soil management specialist Jake Munroe. More and more farmers, however, are now willing to take the leap thanks to advances.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The Farm Safety Roundup is a new podcast series designed to promote health and safety culture to farmers, their families, and their workforce by advancing the conversation on prevention as a powerful tool. In this series, you’ll learn strategies to prevent illness and injury, as well as be connected to resources to keep workers safe.

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NASDA

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These measures of support, which include the extension of the current Farm Bill, are an important first step in restoring hope for security and prosperity in beleaguered rural America. NASDA looks forward to working with the incoming 119th Congress to expeditiously pass a new Farm Bill.

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 13, 2025

Policy Report: The Nebraska Rural Poll is one of the longest-running polls. It looks into issues and concerns of rural residents.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 6, 2025

To ensure effective management strategies and assist in implementing agrarian programmes globally, appropriate international organizations, with FAO as a leading agency, consider adopting specific measures in the field of agrarian reform and rural development.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 4, 2025

As… Read More » Rural and Water Development Policies in Agribusiness In the last article, it was noted how the government developed strategies for the communication of improved materials, better methods, and ideas from research institutes through the extension delivery system, which is primarily the ADP.

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Meanwhile, researchers and economists use the data to analyze trends in farm profits and the overall economic health of rural communities, ensuring agriculture remains resilient and prepared for future challenges. By comparing their financial data with national averages, they can make more informed decisions about their operations.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 20, 2025

Gen Z Aggie: For many 20-somethings who want to move back to their rural hometowns to live and work, finding affordable housing can be challenging.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs soybean specialist Horst Bohner says growers are okay with the “power lean” — that’s when pod-laden plants tilt slightly under the weight of their bean bounty. When soybean plants lodge, bad things happen.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

On this edition of the RealAgriculture Soybean School, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs weed specialist Mike Cowbrough looks at control options for the perennial pest in both identity-preserved (IP) and conventional soybeans. Read More

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Agric4profits

MARCH 6, 2025

This article identifies the structure of the Regional Centre on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development and states the functions of its key components. The centre has the following structures: Functions of the Governing Council The Governing Council consists of all member states.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 6, 2025

The federation currently comprises the Federal Capital Territory, 36 states,… Read More » Community-Based Agrarian Culture and Rural Development Programme The largest ethnic groups are the Hausa-Fulani in the North, the Igbo in the Southeast, and the Yoruba in the Southwest.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 30, 2024

That’s a question Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs soybean specialist. That’s a question Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs soybean specialist. But how important is it to make the right agronomic and management decisions at planting to set up that yield success? Read More

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 28, 2024

One, that my costume was always worn over top of winter gear, and, two, that we rarely bothered to pick up any candy to hand out — we were just too rural for anyone to bother stopping by to Trick. There are a few things I remember clearly from my childhood spent in southern Manitoba. Read More

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Ruralism 284

Agric4profits

MARCH 6, 2025

As a concrete step in implementing the objectives and strategies contained in the Declaration of Principles and Programme of Action adopted by the World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in July 1979, and pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Sixteenth… (..)

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

That’s the combined number of years Horst Bohner and Rob Templeman have spent leading Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) soybean research and extension efforts. You can learn a lot about reducing tillage in 35 years. Read More You can learn a lot about reducing tillage in 35 years.

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