06/06/2024 SOURCE: www.hoosieragtoday.com
In USDA’s Monday Crop Progress Report, Indiana State Statistician Nathanial Warenski says favorable planting conditions allowed corn and soybean planting progress to continue ahead of their respective five-year averages. Indiana corn is 83% planted, jumping from 73%
Indiana Corn, Soybean Planting Ahead of 5-Year Pace
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06/06/2024 SOURCE: www.robesonian.com
LUMBERTON — Two local FFA chapters have earned a Gold Star rating from the state FFA organization, with one chapter landing within the top three chapters in the state.
Lumberton, St. Pauls FFA chapters earn Gold Star ratings | Robesonian
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06/05/2024 SOURCE: phys.org
Feed costs for producing broiler chickens accounts for 60% to 70% of total production costs, and stump waste from the production of button mushrooms comprises nearly 30% of total mushroom weight. Marrying ...
Mushroom stump waste could be inexpensive, healthy chicken feed supplement
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06/05/2024 SOURCE: phys.org
More diverse wildlife thrives on farms, benefiting both farmers and the environment, when there is variety in the agricultural landscape, a global study has found.
Diversity in farm landscapes helps wildlife, global study finds
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06/05/2024 SOURCE: www.greenpeace.org
In China, local varieties of rice are dwindling, plummeting from more than 46,000 varieties in the 1940s to more than 1,000 in the 1990s.
On the earth, under the sky: the people of Unhusk - Greenpeace East Asia
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06/05/2024 SOURCE: www.oxfamamerica.org
Climate change is affecting agriculture, but we can reduce climate-warming emissions and help farmers adapt to ensure we have nutritious food in the future.
How will climate change affect agriculture? | Oxfam America | Learn more
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06/05/2024 SOURCE: eos.org
By tracing the evolutionary history of beneficial soil microbes, scientists hope to unearth a sustainable solution for producing food to feed a growing global population.
How Soil Symbionts Could Unlock Climate-Smart Agriculture - Eos
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06/05/2024 SOURCE: niwa.co.nz
Fiona Proffitt investigates the state of New Zealand's freshwater resources and the solutions science can offer.
How clean are our rivers? | NIWA
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06/05/2024 SOURCE: www.citizen.digital
A joint Kenya-China agricultural laboratory has bred more than two dozen superior crop varieties over the past five years, improving food security for farmers countrywide.
Kenya-China research project produces superior crop varieties
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06/05/2024 SOURCE: www.euractiv.com
Austria's agriculture and economy ministers have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to postpone the implementation of the new EU anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR), scheduled for January 2025, according to a letter seen by Euractiv.
Austria's farming, economy ministers urge von der Leyen to delay EU anti-deforestation law
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