Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Corn yield can hinge on making the right decisions about nitrogen. Extension specialists offer guidance for farmers facing tough growing conditions and economic pressures.
Modern Farmer
MAY 19, 2025
In a world facing climate shifts and higher costs, savvy farmers are rediscovering a long-standing practice. Silvopasture the intentional integration of trees , forage , and livestock offers a practical solution in semi-forested areas. Unlike conventional pasture systems that rely solely on grasses and other forage plants, silvopasture creates a three-pronged system that includes trees and tree products.
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Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Farm Business Farm Management opened an office in Indianapolis, with plans to open more locations across the state.
Food Politics
MAY 19, 2025
I would not think the avocado industry would need to fund research on the benefits of avocadossurely the Superbowl takes care of salesbut its trade association is very busy. The Hass Avocado Board has its own USDA-sponsored checkoff marketing program. It also sponsors The Avocado Nutrition Center, where you can read all about the research studies it funds.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Ag Marketing IQ: Farming is local and getting your crop for the highest price can be influenced by supply and demand in a certain geography. Here are four triggers for basis: Trade areas for merchandisers, transportation costs, delivery charges and interest rates.
Modern Farmer
MAY 19, 2025
When we think about agriculture, we often focus on the end product: cotton for a t-shirt, hay destined to feed animals through the winter, or hamburgers for our summer barbecues. However, after we harvest the desired product, were left with agricultural waste like manure and plant debris. Producers often see this waste as an unwanted burden to deal with.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Dairy Outlook: U.S. dairy farmers grapple with low replacement inventories and global market uncertainties. CoBanks Corey Geiger discusses potential upsides and downsides in production and exports.
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Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
With Memorial Day coming up and National Beef Month underway learn how to select the best cut of beef for the grill.
ATTRA
MAY 19, 2025
By Hakeem Holmes , NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Let’s face it, farming isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s a profession where your best-laid plans can be upended by a sudden frost, a supply chain interruption, or a shift in consumer demand. So, how do you not just survive but actually flourish in this dynamic environment?
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Busy as he was in his role with the University of Arizona, John Palumbo was approachable and willing to take time to answer questions.
AgriLife Today
MAY 19, 2025
Trenching and removal are among approved suppression practices The post Oak wilt cost-share program available to minimize spread in Texas appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Global market prospects for U.S. long-grain rice for the upcoming marketing year.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
If you are thinking of buying or using mobile tarpaulin fish pond for your fishes, I would give you a go ahead but here are some advice for you. I have listed out 6 mistakes you should avoid.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
A 2025 survey of cash rental rates by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach shows a 2.9% average decline from 2024 to 2025.
Global Agtech Initiative
MAY 19, 2025
2024 marked a major milestone for drones. Find out how theyve gone from interesting to essential in a short period of time. The post Ag Drones: Building Upon a Decade of Innovation With More on the Way appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
#WheatTour25: The Wheat Quality Council's Hard Winter Wheat Tour estimates Kansas wheat production at 338.5 million bushels, with wheat streak mosaic virus emerging as a significant concern for farmers.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Catfish farming is one of the profitable aspects of agriculture. Catfishes are easy to farm in warm climates, leading to inexpensive and safe food at local grocers. It can be very lucrative when raised properly and well managed by the fish farmer. Catfish can be raised either for personal use or for commercial purposes.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
NC Ag Leads unites farm organizations to create strategic roadmap for state agriculture, tackling challenges from Hurricane Helene to market pressures.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Watermelon is one of those sweet fruits in the same family with pumpkins and cucumber. They grow well in sandy loam soils with good drainage. Water melons don’t grow well in water logged areas and swamps. Watermelon Varieties There are many varieties of watermelon produced by different seed companies.
Global Agtech Initiative
MAY 19, 2025
This $20 billion commitment builds on the companys long-standing legacy of economic impact and manufacturing in the U.S. The post John Deere Announces $20 Billion Commitment to U.S. Investment Over Next Decade appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Urban Agriculture involves the production of food and the rearing of domestic livestock within or immediately adjacent to built-up settlements. Within this context, urban agriculture has long been recognized for the critical role it plays as an urban survival strategy in the cities of the world.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Corn and wheat volume relatively strong last week.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Pig farming otherwise known as a piggery project is one of the lucrative aspects of agricultural animal husbandry. Pig farming can yield the farmer so much money if properly handled and managed professionally.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Mike Pearson talks about the confirmation of HPAI on a commercial farm in Brazil.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Organic farming is a production system in which farmers are expected to comply with certain guidelines and standards; therefore, a certification system is necessary.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Talkin Weeds: Each farm has its own issues, but one thing is clear: Start with a clean field.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Herbs, rarely woody, such as bamboos. Very widely distributed across the globe. Stem cylindrical with distinct nodes and internodes (sometimes hollow), known as the culm.
Far Eastern Agriculture
MAY 19, 2025
Bayer Crop Sciences recently established a new supply centre in Hangzhou, which aims to expand the production of a variety of products such as fungicides, insecticides and herbicides The solution consists of load cells MP 79T, mounting kits, junction box, and weighing indicator, enabling precise execution such as solid-liquid mixing, high-speed agitation and homogenisation in Zone 2 hazardous area.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Cassava, which originated in Brazil, South America, is one of the most important food crops of West Africa. It is a root tuber. It is a latex-producing plant which reaches a height of 1.83.6 m, depending on the variety.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has called for an SEC investigation into two firms advising against JBS's New York listing, citing potential benefits for farmers.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Ogbono which is popularly known as Bush Mango, in Nigeria, Africa. It is also called scientifically Irvingia gabonensis. However, this tree originates from Africa. This tree has many other names apart from Bush mango it is also called wild mango, bread tree, Dika nut, Apon, Goron.
Western FarmPress
MAY 19, 2025
Winter wheat quality ratings faced an unexpected drop last week.
Agwired
MAY 19, 2025
Livestock markets and dealers strongly support recent efforts to stop the spread of the New World Screwworm (NWS) into the U.S. The introduction of the bipartisan and bicameral Strengthening Tactics to Obstruct the Population of Screwworms (STOP Screwworms) Act, which would authorize funds for and direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to begin construction on a new sterile fly production facility to combat the growing NWS outbreak, was welcomed by livestock marketers and dealers.
Agric4profits
MAY 19, 2025
Herbs, shrubs, trees, twiners and climbers. Roots of many species, particularly those in Papilionaceae, possess tubercles. Leaves are alternate, pinnately compound, and rarely simple, as observed in rattlewort (Crotalaria sericea), camel’s foot tree (Bauhinia), and some species of Desmodium (e.g., D. gangeticum).
Agwired
MAY 19, 2025
The Alltech ONE Conference is heading back to its old Kentucky home next year, welcoming global thought leaders and innovators to the Central Bank Center in Lexington, May 1820, 2026, for an immersive exploration of the bold ideas shaping the future of agri-food. Over the last 40 years, Alltech has created a truly unique event, the only one of its kind, which many hail as the premier international agri-food event, said Dr.
Farming First
MAY 19, 2025
Recognition of the contribution of pastoralism to food security could help strengthen the resilience of pastoralist households to shocks. The post Strengtheningthe Resilience of Pastoralism for a Food-Secure Future appeared first on Farming First.
Civil Eats
MAY 19, 2025
May 19, 2025 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has canceled grant funding to university research teams studying how forever chemicals contaminate soil and groundwater, including at least $3 million for two projects specifically looking at contamination on farms. The chemicals, collectively called PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), are linked to a variety of serious health risks.
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