…improve profitability with lower water cost, higher yield, and better-quality fruit. Our system provides on-line irrigation guidance, “how much and how often to irrigate”, and feedback from soil moisture sensors…
Beyond Meat Files for Initial Public Offering
…touting nearly quadrupled sales from 2015 through 2017. While the company shows impressive sales growth, Beyond Meat’s profitability remains a concern as 2016 and 2017 showed net losses amidst heavy…
Managing Soil as An Ecology Can Create Better Growing Conditions
…your profitability,” Dufour noted. Managing Soil as An Ecology Can Create Better Growing Conditions About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance…
Valuable Rancher Recordkeeping Tool from NCBA Available for 2019
…for more than 30 years, is now available for 2019. NCBA’s Redbook helps cattle producers effectively and efficiently record their daily production efforts, helping enhance profitability. The 2019 Redbook has…
Fixed 5G Wireless Not Likely to Bridge Urban-Rural Divide
…which presents a challenge to offer a competitively priced product while maintaining profitability. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service. Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April 3, 2024…
Crops of the Future Collaborative Funds Downy Mildew Research at UC Davis
…the lettuce industry valued at approximately $3 billion. The goal is that by addressing the pathogen farmers will see a reduction of crop losses and improved profitability. “We’re looking at…
Survey: Commodity Prices Impacting Ag Retailers
…The survey was sent to 5,000 U.S. businesses in the retail ag sector. Respondents answered a total of 11 questions, focusing on the most pressing factors affecting profitability, growth, and…
USDA Invests in Projects to Spur Innovation in Grazing Lands, Organic Systems and Soil Health
…cover crop selection, planting dates, roller type, planter modifications and termination methods lead to the most successful organic no-till outcomes for soil health, corn and soybean yields and farm profitability….
Eliminating Antibiotic Use Would Cost Cattlemen $1.8 Billion
…as $1.8 billion dollars. The resulting reduction in profitability through the beef industry would be passed on to consumers in the form of higher prices. From the National Association of…
Ag Groups Applaud Precision Ag Connectivity Act
…they work. The Farm Bureau says precision agriculture maximizes yield, lowers environmental impact, and improves farm profitability, which is important at a time when farmers need to maximize every penny…
Agricultural Broadband Bill Important Milestone, Farm Bureau Says
…based on soil conditions down to the square inch. Such precision maximizes yield, lowers environmental impact and improves profitability at a time when farmers must watch every penny to survive….
New Water Sensing Technology Coming to Almond Orchards
…Vice President of Crop Nutrition for Yara International Terje Knutsen said, “driving again that profitability for the farmer in a sustainable way.” The on-leaf sensor collects information from magnetic leaf…
2018 Leopold Conservation Award Seeks Nominees
…lines, attending field days, and sharing stories of land stewards who have managed to achieve both conservation and profitability,” said Sand County Foundation President, Kevin McAleese. “The Leopold Conservation Award…
Study: RFS Impact on Refinery Profitability Minimal
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley’s energy policy staff analyzed recent claims by opponents of the Renewable Fuels Standard, specifically as it relates to the bankruptcy of Philadelphia Energy Solutions. The company…