The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-07-19
Insurgence of Mozena Bug Concerns Crop Producers, Homeowners Alike
“They are crawling all over my 10 acres. There are thousands, probably hundreds of thousands of them invading my property. They are killing my vegetation, my trees, my plants. What are they, where are... Read more
2022-07-19
Grasshoppers Return ? It’s Time to Scout Field Borders
Populations of immature grasshoppers are being reported in areas bordering crop fields in several parts of Nebraska. If these grasshopper species are one of the four major species that are likely to... Read more
2022-07-19
Peak of the Market contributes $100,000 toward University of Manitoba Research Chair in Potato Sustainability
Peak of the Market Ltd. has announced a $100,000 contribution towards creating a Research Chair in Potato Sustainability at the University of Manitoba. Read more
2022-07-19
Town of Tecumseh launches Farm 911 project
The initiative helps first responders locate rural sites Read more
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2022-07-19
Weather Averages and Extremes in Kansas for the First half of 2022
In this article we take a look back at the temperature and precipitations averages and extremes across Kansas for the first six months of 2022. We evaluated both temperature and precipitation and how... Read more
2022-07-19
Beef producers feel the pressure, while packers and retailers report profits
The beef industry is looking forward to seeing the results of Alberta's Beef Competitiveness Study. Read more
2022-07-19
WASDE Recap for July 2022: What Happens When USDA Updates Yield Expectations?
On Tuesday July 12, the USDA released its latest
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, or WASDE. The WASDE report provides an updated point of reference for agricultural commodity price... Read more
2022-07-19
Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2022
Farming is a complex business and many Ohio farmers utilize outside assistance for specific farm-related work. This option is appealing for tasks requiring specialized equipment or technical... Read more
2022-07-19
Canada signs the All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance Declaration
Ottawa, Ontario - The Atlantic Ocean is one of the most productive marine environments in the world. It is home to an abundance of marine life and supports coastal livelihoods through industries like... Read more
2022-07-19
New Strip-Till Factsheets for Ontario Farmers
Did you know that there are two new resources on strip-tillage in Ontario? Earlier this year, OMAFRA released two factsheets on strip-till with information specific to Ontario’s climate, soils, and... Read more
2022-07-19
AI helps Detect Watermelon Disease Quickly, Accurately
If you savor a juicy watermelon in the scorching summer heat, Florida farmers toil to meet your tastes. The
Sunshine State leads the nation in watermelon production. Read more
2022-07-19
Farmers Seek Fertilizer Tariff Compensation
Ontario farmers who shouldered the financial burden of a federal tariff on fertilizer supplies imported from Russia this spring are seeking compensation from Ottawa. Read more