Agri View: 2016 Farm Outlook

DanAgri View, General

…value of production). The value of production is comprised primarily of cash receipts adjusted for any changes in inventories and home consumption, plus all farm-related income. If realized, the falling…

The Western View: Carbon Farming

Taylor HillmanFeatures, Western View

Farmers know the value of organic matter, especially those working in the sand and clay soils of the central valley. The Western View: Carbon Farming Carbon-base fertilizers enrich the earth…

Animal Nutrition, Growth Grants

DanCattle, Industry News Release

…in infrastructure, housing and community facilities to help improve quality of life in rural America. For more information, visit www.usda.gov/farmbill. Since 2009, NIFA has invested in and advanced innovative and

Aquaculture Research

DanAquaculture, Industry News Release

…environmentally and economically sustainable aquaculture in the United States. This funding is available through the Aquaculture Research Program, administered through USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The Aquaculture…

Keyhole Garden

DanGeneral, This Land of Ours, Vegetables

…next a bit of compost, next petroleum-free newspaper, manure, worms, wood ash, straw, topsoil. Repeat, compost, straw, topsoil or some such combination until you reach desired height. The Keyhole Design…

Agri View: Farmland Value

DanAgri View, General

…region was unchanged from 2014. The Lake States region had the highest increase at 15.4 percent. Read more. Image credit: (lower left) By Ibagli – Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8043010…

California Growers Host Inaugural Citrus Stride

Taylor HillmanCitrus

…expected to raise over 100,000 pounds of fresh citrus for community food banks and pantries throughout California. With each Citrus Stride participant registered, 1,000 pounds of citrus will be donated…

Agri View: El Niño

DanAgri View, Weather

…figure from CPC data. Click for large image Looking forward Where does the 50% chance of La Niña come from? Forecasters take into consideration what happened in the past, the…