…that knowledge gap. “People trust farmers, but they don’t trust farming,” Bailey says, as she talks about her goal of giving people a “lightbulb moment” when they visit Owyhee. This…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 02-26-25
…across the United States where inmates are engaged in farming activities. These programs aim to reduce costs, provide inmates with valuable life skills, and prepare them for reintegration into society….
California Senate Bill Seeks to Protect Farmland from Development
…restricting their land to farming, regardless of future ownership changes. By directly investing in farmland preservation, the bill represents a proactive step toward safeguarding California’s agricultural landscape against urban expansion…
Global Okra Seeds Market Experiencing Significant Growth
…versatility of okra in commercial farming. Global Okra Seeds Market Experiencing Significant Growth Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November…
India Market, Increasing Demand on American Suppliers
Indian farmers working in the field for to harvesting mustard. Mustard farming in India is the fourth-largest producer of mustard oil cultivation in the world DepositPhotos image US dry fruit,…
Commodity Classic Coming Up in March
…improve farming operations, especially in light of constrained profits. A new addition this year is a pancake breakfast following a worship service, with the trade show starting at 3 PM…
ASTA Welcomes Danielle Cummins as Director of Membership Engagement
…her family’s farming operation in Western New York. She begins her new position on February 18. ASTA Welcomes Danielle Cummins as Director of Membership Engagement Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent /…
Autonomous Robotics Expands in Agriculture with Farm-NG
…tailored for commercial farming operations. Dowdle emphasized that the Amiga Max supports fleet-based automation, where multiple electric-powered robots work together to complete tasks traditionally done by tractors. He noted that…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 02-14-25
…California. They discuss the state’s plans to revisit a decades-old ban on driverless agricultural vehicles, highlighting the potential benefits and challenges of using such technology in farming. The hosts particularly…
Laser Technology Offers a New Approach to Weed Control
…prolonged exposure to chemicals. Additionally, because the Laser Weeder is not a chemical input, it can support organic farming. The labor savings are another significant benefit, according to Carbon Robotics….
Farm Leaders Call for Stronger Farm Bill, Risk Management at Senate Ag Hearing
…losing future farming opportunities. A pressing issue, Duvall stated, is the aging farming population. “What keeps me up at night is who’s going to farm in the future,” he said,…
Project Apis m Promotes Cover Crops for Pollinator Health
…more at Project Apis m’s website or through their social media platforms. This initiative demonstrates a commitment to agricultural sustainability and pollinator health, addressing critical environmental challenges in California’s farming…
American Agriculture History Minute: Early Colonists Learned the Hard Way About Soil Stewardship
…huge problem back then. Farming with oxen did allow colonists to farm more land, but it also increased erosion and decreased soil fertility. That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute. I’m…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 01-29-25
…small farmers who rely on these programs. Additionally, they mention the elimination of DEI programs and its impact on underserved farming communities. Towards the end, the hosts touch on the…