10/22/2020 SOURCE: www.economist.com
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Vegetables,
Kenosha County Man Grows 2,015 Lb. Pumpkin - Mid-West Farm Report
There’s the pumpkins that you carve into jack-o-lanterns around Halloween, and then there’s the pumpkins that Jim Ford grows.... Read More
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
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10/21/2020 SOURCE: www.wattagnet.com
One of the aspects of poultry welfare is whether birds can perform their natural behaviors -- like pecking the ground -- that although it gives us a check mark as thinking beings, I do not know if it helps the birds from a productive point of view.
Chickens love insects
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Poultry, Sustainability, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
5 poultry innovations ready to change the industry in 2021
COVID-19 posed numerous challenges for the poultry industry, from worker shortages to interruptions throughout the supply chain. New technologies can help the industry solve these issues and look forward to future opportunities to thrive and succeed.
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Consumer/Retail,
Nestle shrugs off Covid-19 impact thanks to pet food and health nutrition
Nestle raised its guidance for 2020 organic sales growth to around 3% after beating third-quarter expectations on Wednesday with 4.9% growth driven by strong demand for pet food, coffee and health products.
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10/21/2020 SOURCE: www.foxbusiness.com
The food service industry is betting big on vertical farming as the pandemic ushers in a heightened awareness of food safety and cleanliness.
How the pandemic has accelerated the next generation of farming
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Research, Fertilizer,
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10/20/2020 SOURCE: directory.libsyn.com
Listener Chris asks how to utilize an all-in/all-out pullet replacement strategy without duplicating infrastructure while maintaining egg production. To help answer the question, I share insights from Mark Harrison and Dave and Ginger Shields. The simple answer to the Chris' question is that infrastructure is required to maintain production. Listen in as I discuss the details.
Maintain Production with All In/All Out Rotation for 5,000 laying hens
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10/20/2020 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com
“Cool stored grain by running aeration fans any time outdoor air temperatures are 10 to 15 degrees F cooler than the grain.”
Check stored grain weekly through the fall and winter months.
Cool stored grain now
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