Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly More than half of farmers are not at all positive about their own future in farming when taking into account changes to existing payments and regulations, according to Defra’s latest farming opinion tracker.
Real Agriculture
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Are you ready for an agronomy Q&A? On this week’s episode of Wheat Pete’s Word, host Peter Johnson is ready with some timing questions on #plant24, comparing this year’s weather to 1993 (why, though?) answers several questions on cover crop management, taking out a hay stand, and starting off winter wheat. Have a question you’d.
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Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Splurging £50,000 on an ex-demo wholecrop header might have put an end to time-consuming breakdowns, but it’s been a difficult expense for Graham Hayllar to justify.
Real Agriculture
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Planting winter wheat on time is the most cost effective way to increase winter wheat yields in Ontario. 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. “Timely planting is so so critical to optimizing your.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Farmers are seriously considering sowing more crops for pollinators and wild birds under the Sustainable Farming Incentive, rather than arable crops, as way of reducing their risks and future-proofing their businesses.
Real Agriculture
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
The governments of New Zealand and Canada are both claiming victory in a dispute settlement ruling on the way Canada administers dairy market access under the CPTPP trade deal. The dispute panel sided with New Zealand on two of the country’s main complaints, agreeing that Canada’s pooling system for allocating dairy tariff rate quotas (TRQs).
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly As the NFU opens up entries for its 2024 “student and young farmer ambassadors” programme, some of the current crop have been reflecting on their experiences.
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Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Few farmers look forward to their Red Tractor inspection, and many bemoan the bureaucracy surrounding it – especially when it is one of several audits carried out annually to comply with one set of standards or another. But if it must be done, better that it goes well.
Real Agriculture
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farm Management Canada has opened nominations for an award that was established over twenty years ago to honour those that have made an extraordinary contribution to developing and promoting new and positive change in agricultural business management practices and expertise in Canada. Individuals or groups can be nominated for the 2023 Wilson Loree Award, if.
Food Politics
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
I’ve just watched this four-part series on Netflix for two reasons, (1) the concept is fascinating and Dan Buettner does a great job with it., and (2) I’m in it in episodes #1 and #4. Thanks to Martin Bruhn of Common Meadows Creamery for sending the screen shot. I won’t go into all the details about the episodes, because Gothamist did a great job of reporting and analysis.
Real Agriculture
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday episode of RealAg Radio! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by Peter Johnson of RealAgriculture to discuss a hint of dent, early harvest, broadcasting wheat into soybeans and much more! We will then hear a spotlight interview with Jamie Pegg for Honey Bee on the new. Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday episode of RealAg Radio!
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Aviagen stands at the forefront of poultry genetics, pioneering research and innovation on a global scale. Our brands are among the most recognised and respected in the industry and each has a proven record of success in addition to a large and loyal global customer base.
Real Agriculture
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Bayer and Pairwise, a ag and food company that offers gene-editing for the U.S. market, have announced a five year deal to further develop short-stature corn. This deal will focus on gene-edited, short-stature corn for future use in Bayer’s Preceon Smart Corn System. Short-stature corn – with a targeted height of 30 to 40 percent.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly The late summer heatwave has created ideal conditions for flea beetle, leaving fields of emerging oilseed rape vulnerable to damage by the pest. Since the weekend and the return of the hot weather, populations of cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) have increased and growers in some counties have already suffered damage to emerging OSR crops.
NASDA
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
At the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) , employees work with a dynamic and supportive team of mission-focused individuals tasked with ensuring healthy natural resources, environment, and economy for Oregonians now and in the future through inspection and certification, regulation, and promotion of agriculture and food. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are embedded in the Department of Agriculture core values.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly England’s lowland peat soils are some of the most valuable when it comes to food production, but they also contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. Draining peatland soils has allowed them to be used to grow a wide array of fresh vegetables, salads, grains, meat and dairy products over many centuries. However, it has also led […] The post Are wetland crops the future on lowland peat?
NASDA
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Press Release WHO: U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small will provide perspective on administration priorities and issues important to the agriculture and food industry during the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Annual Meeting on Sept. 10-13, 2023. This event will represent the Deputy Secretary’s first public address to NASDA in her new position.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Defra has strenuously denied accusations from agricultural leaders that a lack of progress has been made on government pledges made during the Number 10 Downing Street food security summit in May.
NASDA
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Comment Re: Comments on CDC’s Proposed Rule to Amend Foreign Quarantine Regulation (Docket #CDC-2023-0051) The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) appreciates the opportunity to submit the following comments on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed rule to amend foreign quarantine regulation to provide additional clarity and safeguards to address the public health risk of dog-maintained rabi
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Rising global crude oil markets, lower UK stocks and high distribution costs have been supporting red diesel prices in recent months. Traders say demand for use in agriculture has been strong throughout August and is likely to remain so into September. UK red diesel prices were up 6.2% in August to average 82.
AgWeb Farm Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Illinois, Missouri and Nebraska have previously confirmed populations of dicamba-resistant waterhemp. Extension stresses the importance of not allowing any seed-bearing waterhemp to remain in the field at harvest.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Dairy farmers are facing mounting losses as milk prices remain 5-10p/litre below current cost-of-production estimates. Most milk buyers have held farmgate prices at low levels in September and into October, though some processors made further cuts. Despite weak prices, supply remains high and milk deliveries are still up marginally on the same period last year.
Modern Farmer
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Small farmers are struggling. For decades, they’ve been told to “get big or get out,” an imperative levied against them by both public and private forces. Recent statistics on American agriculture reveal a decline of 200,000 farms between 2007 and 2022. Since 1935, we’ve seen a decrease of 4.8 million farms —to 2 million from 6.8 million. As agriculture has industrialized and become more capital-intensive, leading to dominance by wealthy, large-scale producers, much of the decline has come at t
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Tesco has announced plans to increase its trials of low-carbon fertiliser products from 1,300ha this year to 13,000ha in 2024. The UK’s largest retailer has also confirmed it will also roll out the trials to livestock farmers.
USDA Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
The transition from military to civilian life can be challenging, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Military Veteran Agricultural Liaison (MVAL) offers assistance to veterans that can lead to permanent employment or help in starting an agriculture-related business.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf has set out his “programme for government” for 2023-24, including a long list of priorities for farming and the rural economy, with a particular emphasis on environmental delivery.
AgriLife Today
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Texas Crop and Weather Report – Sept. 6, 2023 High temperatures and drought conditions have persisted throughout the summer months in Texas, with little rain to provide relief. While tropical storm Harold brought some relief along the coast of Texas, according to the Texas state climatologist, much of the state has witnessed above average temperatures.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly They say music can alter moods, and the way August has followed a wet July, I’ve needed every upbeat song in my playlist. It has been a testing season in every sense. Not only did the weather drag things out, but machinery breakdowns, brackled and laid crops and fatigue all tested team morale.
Sustainable Food Trust
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
When Albania emerged from Communist rule in 1990, collective farms were dismantled, heralding a move to a market economy. In many regions farmers began planting modern, imported cultivars. However, a tradition of small-scale vegetable production still flourishes. Seed detective Adam Alexander travels to the Kor çë region to discover how regenerative horticulture is holding up.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Mycorrhizal fungi play a valuable role in maximising crop performance, and a team of researchers is on a mission to delve deeper into the world of mycorrhizas to explore how fungal populations can promote crop production.
AgWeb Farm Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Some farmers in central Illinois are making yield estimates of 250 to 270 bushels per acre. Ken Ferrie says in many of those cases a more realistic estimate, though disappointing, would be in the 170 to 220 range.
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Farmers Weekly Planning requirements for onshore wind farms have been relaxed by government ministers, which should help streamline the construction process. The changes should help create faster planning applications and would allow local communities to benefit from lower energy costs as an incentive for more projects to gain local backing.
AgWeb Farm Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
What do Mary Pat Sass, Whitney Larson, Callee Pellett and Zoe Kent have in common? They are four farmers who are breaking the mold and sharing about life on the farm.
Western FarmPress
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Kansas Digest: Children’s book resources, soybean commission annual meeting, K-State ASI Family & Friends Reunion, $1 million for Kansas conservation, ag lenders merge.
AgriLife Today
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Fulbright scholar brings academic depth, teaching innovation and industry engagement Po-Ju Chen, Ph.D., a Fulbright Scholar, recently joined the Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences as a professor. “We are fortunate to have Dr. Chen’s expertise and academic accomplishment in hospitality and tourism added to.
Western FarmPress
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Cambridge FFA took top honors in both team and individual, as a record number of students competed during the 2023 Farm Progress Show.
AgriEpiCenter
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Climate Change and Food Insecurity The saying goes, “everyone needs a farmer three times a day, for breakfast, lunch and dinner”, but globally we are currently experiencing changes to climate […] The post Climate Change, Food Insecurity, and the Future of Agri-Food Systems appeared first on Agri-EPI Centre.
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