Real Agriculture

MARCH 11, 2025

The cattle market is well known for its ebbs and flows with the availability of grass, and the lamb market follows a similar pattern, though to a lesser extent. The impact of drought on the lamb market is just one thing that Angus Gidley-Baird, animal protein analyst for Rabobank out of Australia and RealAgricultures Lyndsey Read More The cattle market is well known for its ebbs and flows with the availability of grass, and the lamb market follows a similar pattern, though to a lesser extent.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 11, 2025

As I started thinking about this piece in January, wildfires had begun ravaging Los Angeles. By the time I had written it, entire neighborhoods had been wiped off the map, from fires that were among the most destructive in Californias history. While the current administration may blame woke DEI environmentalists for the blazes, science shows that the climate crisis contributed to the severity of the damage.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 11, 2025

Why does soil, sometimes, become hard as a brick? The answer is relatively straight-forward but remedying the issue is a much, much larger discussion. To begin to understand the soil dynamics and what to do about them, this episode of The Agronomists features Jodi DeJong-Hughes with the University of Minnesota and Dr. Laura Van Eerd Read More Why does soil, sometimes, become hard as a brick?

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Food Politics

MARCH 11, 2025

This is a deep personal as well as professional loss. Heres the o bituary from the New York Times. which quotes me. Marion Nestle, a nutritionist and public health advocate, said that Ms. Gussow was enormously ahead of her time, adding, Every time I thought I was on to something and breaking new ground and seeing something no one had seen before, Id find out that Joan had written about it 10 years earlier.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 11, 2025

The day-to-day on a family ranch often means juggling many pieces in order to get the job done and to raise the chances of making a profit. The Luthi Ranch, a 6th generation family enterprise in western Wyoming, is no exception. On this episode of Ruminating with RealAg, Bryan Luthi joins host Amber Bell to Read More The day-to-day on a family ranch often means juggling many pieces in order to get the job done and to raise the chances of making a profit.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

MARCH 11, 2025

Jeremy was thrilled — thrilled I tell you — at some recent news from Irish Seed Savers Association. And, frankly, so was I. It’s all in his latest newsletter. Thrilled to see that the apple juice produced by the Irish Seed Savers Association took the Community Food Award at the Irish Food Writers Guild shindig last week. ISSA put together and looks after the National Collection of Heritage Apple Trees on its organic farm near Clare.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Aquatic ecosystems can be defined by water quality, water quantity, habitat, and aquatic species. Protecting the aquatic environment is achieved through the active management and regulation of activities and water uses that affect these four elements.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Aquatic ecosystems encompass not only coastal waters, rivers, and lakes but also a complex and interconnected system of permanent and temporary habitats with significant seasonal variations. The term wetland describes a specific group of aquatic habitats, which includes various shallow, vegetated systems such as bogs, marshes, swamps, floodplains, coastal lagoons, and estuaries.

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Farmbrite

MARCH 11, 2025

Are You Tracking the Wrong Data on Your Farm?As a farmer, youre well aware that successful farming relies on a wealth of data. From soil conditions to weather patterns, crop health to equipment performance, theres no shortage of information to track. However, with the increasing availability of technology and data collection tools, its easy to fall into the trap of tracking too much or the wrong data.

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Caff

MARCH 11, 2025

Harvestly, a proud Farms Together partner, is bringing the freshest veggies straight to the SLO Food Bank to nourish the community. March started off as a rollercoaster ride when news broke that Farms Together our program delivering food sourced from local farmers to food insecure communities across Californiahad been paused indefinitely. Seven days later, after many farmers raised alarm bells across California and the U.S., the program was restored.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

MARCH 11, 2025

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Release: NSAC Responds to Termination of Critical Local Food Funding, Envisions Future for Popular Program Washington, DC, March 11, 2025 Today, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) lamented the termination of previously announced funding for the Local Food for Schools and Child Care Cooperative Agreement (LFSCC) and Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Ag

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ATTRA

MARCH 11, 2025

In this episode of Voices from the Field , NCAT Gulf States Regional Coordinator Felicia Bell sits down with The Principal Farmer, Patrick Muhammed, of Atlanta, Georgia. Patrick is the principal of the Chattahoochee Hills Charter School, where students from kindergarten through eighth grade learn about the world through the lens of agriculture, nature, and the arts.

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Farming First

MARCH 11, 2025

Editor’s Note: Africa significantly needs investment in agricultural innovation to drive economic growth, address unique challenges like food security and climate change and achieve sustainable development. With recent commitments of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy and Action Plan focusing on creating a sustainable and climate-resilient food system in the continent, African leaders […] The post Transforming Africas Agriculture Needs Substan

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Civil Eats

MARCH 11, 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) posted on its website that the spring meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB), originally planned for April 29May 1 in Tempe, Arizonais being rescheduled. Since the USDA began regulating organic certification, NOSB meetings have been the primary public forum for organic farmers, processors, and other industry players to engage with the board, which is responsible for evaluating and voting on updates to the regulations.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Paleolimnology originates from Greek, with “paleo” meaning old, “limne” referring to lakes, and “logos” meaning study. This scientific field focuses on studying the paleoenvironments of inland water bodies by examining their sediments, fossils, erosional features, and geophysical data from lake floors.

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Caff

MARCH 11, 2025

March started off as a rollercoaster ride when news broke that Farms Togetherour program delivering food sourced from local farmers to food insecure communities across Californiahad been paused indefinitely. Seven days later, after many farmers raised alarm bells across California, and the U.S., the program was restored. Despite the significant victory, the programs future remains uncertain.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

This article discusses the public health implications of livestock-fish integration. The focus is on how integrated systems, as well as stand-alone livestock and fish production, affect public health.

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Agri-tech

MARCH 11, 2025

Professor Noel Ellis has been awarded a prestigious honour in recognition of his long and distinguished service to the legacy of the Father of Genetics, Gregor Mendel. The Mendel Memorial Medal is awarded annually to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the scientific and cultural legacy of Mendel and genetics. The Medal is conferred by the Mendelianum, part of the Moravian.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Fish rarely suffer from bacterial diseases unless they are farmed or confined to a tank or bowl. In such cases, where stagnation, overcrowding, limited space, increased excreta concentration, and higher nutrient levels in the water are common, bacteria can thrive and cause infections.

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Agwired

MARCH 11, 2025

A new partnership between Syngenta and Planet Labs PBC will allow farmers around the world to have comprehensive access to near-daily satellite imagery of their fields. The multi-year expansion of their strategic partnership enables farmers to remotely monitor crop health, detect pest infestations, and identify disease outbreaks. The high-resolution, commercially available satellite imagery is delivered to farmers globally as part of Syngentas Cropwise digital agriculture platform.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Fungi are a group of organisms called heterotrophs that require living or dead matter for growth and reproduction. Unlike plants, they are incapable of manufacturing their own nutrients by photosynthesis. Fungi are present everywhere in saltwater or freshwater, in cool or warm temperatures.

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Agwired

MARCH 11, 2025

Over 300 agricultural and food organizations have signed on to a letter calling for sound science and data to be used by the Make America Healthy Again Commission in upcoming evaluations for products essential to food and agriculture. The letter, sent to the heads of Health and Human Services, USDA, and EPA, specifically focuses on the importance of pesticides, biotechnology, and food and feed ingredients for farmers and consumers, and it highlights how these products are already well regulated

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Seafood is a significant part of the human diet, providing a healthy source of protein, but it can also cause illness through allergic and non-allergic food reactions. Seafood allergy is a hypersensitivity to dietary substances from shellfish, scaly fish, or crustaceans, causing an overreaction of the immune system, which may lead to severe physical symptoms.

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 11, 2025

The letters that pour into Prairie Farmer offices in support of Master Farmers make for the most uplifting reading editors do all year. Heres a slice of the stories they tell about the 2025 Master Farmers.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

This article defines Fisheries Environmental Impact Assessment (FEIA) and helps in understanding its scope. It provides insights into the importance of assessing the impact of fisheries on the environment as part of a larger agricultural perspective.

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ATTRA

MARCH 11, 2025

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) awarded three community development organizations funding to strengthen agriculture-focused financial services through its new Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Technical Assistance Grant. The MDA awarded $270,000 for the following purposes: * African Economic Development Solutions: $80,000 to train staff on resources for farm businesses, establish partnerships with agriculture-related organizations, and create new loan products, pro

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Sediments are deposited from the surrounding environment through the activities of wind or water in various aquatic settings such as littoral zones, lacustrine environments, shallow water, lacustrine fans, and open water. Several depositional features form. In this article, the focus is on some of these depositional environments and features.

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 11, 2025

Talkin Weeds: Reducing spray drift is easier said than done, but in many cases, it involves using common sense.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Hazards refer to activities that could put the lives of individuals at risk, directly or indirectly. Hazard assessment in fish production systems is a process designed to determine whether the activities involved in fish production pose hazards of any kind.

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Global Agtech Initiative

MARCH 11, 2025

United States farmers and ranchers often struggle to access the data they need to justify and implement science-driven […] The post Grant to Increase Agriculture Data Sharing Among Farmers, Partners appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

In this article, the discussion focuses on the lake food chain. The food chain explains how food energy transfers from one organism to another within a system. The primary producers, such as phytoplankton and bacteria, synthesize their own food, which becomes available to consumers.

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 11, 2025

The 1980s farm crisis spurred Craig Hill to become active in Farm Bureau. Almost 40 years later, this involvement, along with farming technology, led to Craig and Patti Hill being 2025 Iowa Master Farmers.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

The article provides a general understanding of tropical aquatic environments and their role in agriculture and aquaculture. It defines tropical aquatic environments and explains the different types of these environments, which are important for supporting biodiversity and providing essential benefits to people.

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 11, 2025

Higher than expected stock forecasts bearish for wheat.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Rivers are an important component of freshwater ecosystems. They comprise the main streams and tributaries. A flowing river passes through three main stages upper, middle, and lower each with distinct characteristics and supporting different living organisms. Two major ecosystems in rivers are rhithron and potamon, while three types of springs exist: rheocrene, limnocrene, and helocrene.

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 11, 2025

Ag Marketing IQ: Make grain market decisions now in the calm before the storm to help steer your strategy through the volatile crop insurance trough and leave you free to focus on planting your 2025 corn and soybean crops.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Epidemics of bacterial diseases are common in dense populations of cultured food or aquarium fish. Predisposition to such outbreaks is frequently associated with poor water quality, organic loading of the aquatic environment, handling and transport of fish, marked temperature changes, hypoxia, and related stressful conditions.

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