Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Wheat, Agriculture US,

Today's good news

ND farmers finish neighbor’s harvest after heart attack

Around 60 farmers in Divide County put their own harvesting on hold to cut 1,000 acres for a neighbor who suffered a heart attack after his combine caught fire last week.

Read More
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Food/Nutrition,

People are grilling whole sunflower heads like corn on the cob and it's delicious

Would you try it?

Read More
TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Equipment/Machinery, AgriBusiness,

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

New and updated machinery for farmers introduced this fall

Although the farm shows where machinery is typically announced have been moved online, the introduction of new equipment for farmers has continued through the summer and fall of 2020.

Read More

TOPIC(S): USDA, Coronavirus/COVID, Consumer/Retail,

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.mychesco.com

Department of Agriculture Releases COVID-19 Restaurant Enforcement Actions, September 7-1 - MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Agriculture released data related to COVID-19 restaurant enforcement actions from September 7 through September 13, 2020. The information is specific to COVID-19 mitigation requirements …

Read More

TOPIC(S): Organic, Young Farmers, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Startups & Financing,

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.businesswire.com

Niman Ranch Awards Over $169,000 in Scholarships to Young Farmers, Future Sustainable Agriculture Leaders

The Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation, the philanthropic arm of sustainable and humane meat pioneer Niman Ranch, last week awarded scholarships t

Read More

TOPIC(S): CRISPR/Gene Editing, Biotech, Coronavirus/COVID,

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.agdaily.com

Science used in ag can help defend against viruses | AGDAILY

In the modern era, scientists have harnessed the mechanism (CRISPR) developed by bacteria to defend against invading viruses by chopping them up.

Read More

TOPIC(S): Food/Nutrition, Plant-Based/Animal Free, Consumer/Retail,

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.livekindly.co

Walmart Just Launched Mickey Mouse Vegan Chicken Nuggets

Walmart just launched vegan, Mickey Mouse-shaped chicken nuggets from Disney and Morningstar Farms as part of the Incogmeato range.

Read More

Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, World Hunger,

An inspiration to so many of us in agriculture.

Remembering William H. Danforth - Danforth Plant Science Center

Remembering William H. Danforth William Henry Danforth, M.D., Founding Chairman of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and Chancellor Emeritus of Washington University in St. Louis, passed away on September 16, 2020 at the age of 94. Bill — as he always asked others to call him — was a shining example of selflessness and […]

Read More
TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Cotton,

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.triplepundit.com

Wrangler Pushes for a More Circular Cotton Supply Chain

Wrangler launched a global call to action for cotton farmers who can verify soil health improvements to partner with the brand on the launch of a new jean.

Read More

Advertisement

Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.