…through marketing efforts, funding and promoting studies about almonds’ health benefits, and ensuring best-of-class agricultural practices and food safety. ABC encourages eligible women, minorities and people with disabilities to consider…
Role of Soil and Tissue Testing in Crop Nutrition Planning
…tissue testing, growers can develop more precise and effective crop nutrition strategies, ultimately improving yield and soil health. More information on soil health and testing methods can be found at…
Almond Update: Almond Board Highlights Health Benefits at Annual Conference
…health, and skin health. Notably, Hemler highlighted research showing that almond consumption may reduce fine lines and wrinkles in postmenopausal women. With growing scientific support, the Almond Board continues to…
Verdant Robotics Showcases Precision Sprayer at World Ag Expo
…by up to 97%. The result, he says, is a significant reduction in input costs while maintaining or improving crop health. “The machine can apply anything from a dime-sized droplet…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 02-12-25
…trade improvements. They further emphasize the mental and emotional toll these uncertainties are having on farmers, providing resources for mental health support. Additionally, they discuss the importance of media literacy…
U. S. Agricultural Economy Improves for January 2025
Courtesy of Purdue University/CME Group The Purdue University CMA group’s Ag Economy Barometer for January 2025 showed an improvement in the health of the US agricultural economy. However, key concerns…
Agronomic Minute: UPL Highlights Benefits of Axios Fungicide for Almond Growers
…grants this designation to products that pose lower risks to human health and the environment compared to older conventional pesticides. This means improved safety for workers handling the product and…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 02-10-25
…soil health. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in…
AgroLiquid Expert Discusses Fertilizer Budgeting and Long-Term Crop Management
…in other essential elements like potassium or zinc. When discussing maximizing yield with limited fertilizer, Rogers advised that strategic adjustments based on soil health can lead to cost savings while…
Cattle and Bison Imports from Mexico Resume
DepositPhotos image The US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA/APHIS) has announced the resumption of cattle and bison imports from Mexico, following a halt due to…
California Lettuce Growers see Increase in Compliance Costs
…and minimum wage mandates. The most significant increases were in labor, health insurance, and water quality compliance. California Lettuce Growers see Increase in Compliance Costs Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock…
Project Apis m Promotes Cover Crops for Pollinator Health
…Almond Conference. Brett LeDuc, Climate Smart Habitat Manager, highlighted the program’s mission to enhance pollinator habitats and soil health in agricultural systems. “We give away free cover crops to growers,”…
NRCS Plant Materials Centers Support the National Seed Strategy
…seed they need for revegetation and restoration projects. Native plant communities are nature-based solutions that provide essential environmental benefits, such as buffering against extreme weather, improving soil health and water,…
Farm Bureau Names 2025 Farm Dog of the Year
…Pro-Plan dog food and other Purina products for Sirius. The company has been helping dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives through scientifically based nutritional innovations for 130 years. “Purina…