Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Do More Agriculture Foundation (DMAF) has named Merle Massie as the organization’s new executive director. 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.

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NASDA

APRIL 1, 2025

Letter The undersigned organizations wish to emphasize the necessity for a trade policy that supports the growth of American agricultural production and the prosperity of our farmers, ranchers, growers and rural Americans at this time of economic stress in agriculture. Our agricultural economy depends on these three markets.

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NASDA

MARCH 4, 2025

Q&A In a recent interview, NASDA Director of Public Policy Patrick Wade talks about NASDAs work on agricultural labor, pesticide rules, and rural development. For Plant Agriculture & Pesticide Regulations, this means a commitment to science-based, transparent, and enforceable regulations.

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

State agriculture officials expressed the need for farm technical assistance resources to support farmers in business management and farm transitions during the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 2025 Winter Policy Conference. Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. territories.

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

News Article National Association of State Departments of Agriculture CEO Ted McKinney and NASDA staff recently visited the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to learn how satellite technology supports agricultural monitoring and strengthens the need for agricultural data collection. agriculture and rural communities.

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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. Theres a reason for the quick pace an election call could come at any moment, or the government could fall on Monday, March 24, Read More

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Rural crime has been a major issue for a long time, but vehicle and equipment thefts appear to be rising. Farms are often remote and don’t always have people around, making them a target for thieves. Farms are also situated miles from the nearest neighbour and much further from the nearest policing headquarters, so it. Read More

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Today at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Winter Policy Conference, NASDA members voted to amend the organizations biofuels policies to increase support for domestic and global demand for American produced biofuels. territories. To learn more about NASDA, please visit www.nasda.org.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Ashleigh Weeden on rural development; Tyler McCann with Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) on a risk report entitled Optimism to Realism; and, Hear a spotlight interview with Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio!

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Photo credit: AgriSolar Clearinghouse The recent freeze to federal grants and loans has impacted countless federal programs and simultaneously left rural businesses and farmers in a lurch. Among the most impacted programs has been the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). billion in rural economic development. What is REAP?

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NASDA

JANUARY 8, 2025

Department of Agricultures Economic Research Service recently released Americas Farms and Ranches at a Glance , based on the latest Agricultural Resource Management Survey data. It also introduces new sections on farmers unpriced inventory and the use of precision agriculture technologies. agricultural landscape.

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RR2CS

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Rural Routes to Climate Solutions (RR2CS) is an Alberta-based initiative shining a spotlight on the climate solutions that farmers, ranchers and communities in rural Alberta can benefit from. You’re a delight to speak with, thoughtful, flexible, and passionate about empowering rural communities.

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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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NASDA

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

. — The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture is excited to announce the hiring of Patrick Wade as Director of Public Policy. As Director, Wade will advance the organization’s public policy advocacy with his nearly 10 years of experience in agricultural policy and government affairs. territories.

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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

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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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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Agric4profits

MARCH 30, 2025

This article will discuss key components of a rural community, how social systems operate within them, and the crucial role extension work plays in improving agricultural practices in these areas.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 7, 2024

Ontario government sources have confirmed that Ontario’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) will no longer exist after Premier Doug Ford cabinet shuffle, announced late Thursday. Read More

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Saskatchewan government has released the 2024 Clubroot Distribution Map, identifying the rural municipalities (RMs) where clubroot has been identified since its first occurrence in the province in 2008. The map reflects findings from last years permission-based survey. The map reflects findings from last years permission-based survey.

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

News Article Starting in February, NASDA field enumerators headed to farms nationwide to conduct the TOTAL/ARMS3 survey part of USDAs Agricultural Resource Management Survey. For more information about the survey, please visit the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service website.

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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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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. Read More

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

NASDA enhances American food and agricultural communities through policy, partnerships and public engagement. Contact Information Sarah Grace Fowler Director, Communications (202) 296-9680 Sarah.Fowler@nasda.org Download The post State agriculture officials commend EPA for issuing order on dicamba appeared first on NASDA. territories.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 18, 2025

Host Shaun Haney is joined by: The new Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Rural Economic Development, Kody Blois on his priorities in his new role including interprovincial trade barriers, trade diversification, and more; J.P. Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio!

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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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NASDA

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Letter Dear Representative: The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture urges Congress to pass H.R. Americas farmers and ranchers are facing an increasingly perilous agricultural economy. 10445, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2025.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Press Release Today at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 2023 Annual Meeting , NASDA members amended the organization’s policy to support increased investment in apprenticeships and educational programs and directed the organization to support federal funding for agricultural education and workforce development programs.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The oft-cited statistic from the most recent Census of Agriculture is that Ontario alone loses an average of 319 acres of farmland every Read More Some parts of the country have seen more success protecting farmland than other regions, but when you add it up, Canada continues to lose an astonishing amount of farmland to urban expansion.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

On this episode of the RealAgriculture Soybean School, host Bernard Tobin catches up with Horst Bohner, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs soybean specialist, to discuss what needs to happen in. Read More

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Do More Agriculture Foundation (DMAF) has named Merle Massie as the organization’s new executive director. 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.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

That’s the key message Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs cereals specialist Joanna Follings has for growers as winter wheat planting gets underway in the province. Planting winter wheat on time is the most cost effective way to increase winter wheat yields in Ontario.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 6, 2024

Applications for 2025 Nuffield Canada Agricultural Scholarships are due by June 30, 2024. Nuffield Canada offers $20,000 scholarships to develop future leaders in agriculture. The Nuffield Scholarship is a rural leadership program available to Canadian citizens who are involved in any aspect of agriculture.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 25, 2023

While many Canadians will have their eyes on higher profile cabinet roles, the interest for rural Canada will be on the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC). A cabinet shuffle is said to be in the works this week and some media sources are describing it as significant. Marie-Claude Bibeau has been the minister for. Read More

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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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Agric4profits

MARCH 31, 2025

The average flock size of a rural poultry farmer is 10 chickens.… … Read More » Inference and Hypothesis Testing in Agricultural Research The weight of an adult Bunaji bull is 300 kg. The weight of local chicken eggs in Nigeria is 30 g.

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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?

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