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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Agriculture Global,

Conservation Agriculture: A Reliable Tactic for Soil Future

CA is a management strategy for agroecosystems that aims to maximize and sustain productivity, earnings, and food security while protecting and strengthening the environment and the base of available resources. According to FAO (2004), CA is characterized by three interconnected principles: Three interconnected criteria (FAO 2004, 2013) that define CA include:

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Randy Krotz
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Water, Climate Change, Weather,

Pipe dreams: Why far-fetched Western water projects won’t go away

There are at least half a dozen major Western water pipeline projects under consideration, ranging from ambitious to outlandish.

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse,

09/02/2022 SOURCE: animalsnaturepress.com

After so many years, a woman reunites with her one and only horse.

Erin Herberger of Brighton, New York, and her horse Nemo appear to have experienced a lot of luck in their lives. A turn of events brought them together, tore them apart, and then ten years later brought him back into her life. Herberger has no desire to release Nemo ever again now that he is bac

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Cotton, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Weather,

09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com

Night-time heat is killing crops. Scientists are rushing to find resilient plants

Night temperatures are rising fast, and that’s a problem for rice and other critical crops, which have fewer defenses at night

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US,

09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

Corn production in question, and that'll likely support higher corn prices

It seems obvious that USDA will have to reduce the U.S. corn yield in their September or October report. The drop will likely be around 3 bushels, which would take 270 million bushels off the already tight ending stocks estimate for corn.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Urban Farming,

09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk

'Farmers are suffering the same rise in costs as everyone else'

Farmers' market news with Gerb Gerbrands....

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Education U.S. MidWest, Commodity/Trade Groups,

09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.southeastiowaunion.com

Iowa Soybean Association assists soybean producers

Farmers can benefit from ISA assistance

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Economics,

2022 Farm Sector Income Forecast, September

The USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) indicated on Thursday that, "Net farm income, a broad measure of profits, is forecast to increase by $7.3 billion (5.2 percent) from 2021 to…

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Agriculture US, Economics,

09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.kfyrtv.com

Montana farmers see improvement from last year’s harvest, but issues persist

As harvest concludes, farmers will now look into planting winter wheat and ranchers prepare for weaning.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Young Farmers, Economics,

Ends must justify means when looking at farm growth

Expansion can be a sign of a strong, healthy business, and the same can often be true in f...

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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.

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