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With the pristine scenery around the Harrisonburg area, visiting a local winery is a great way to experience…

"Let's go apple picking," my husband and I say to each other around this time. It's late September and…

NEW JERSEY - The harvest season after a summer when drought conditions set in may have been difficult for some farmers, but for New Jersey grape growers, it has been a boon. Winemakers aren't anticipating a harvest that will produce some of…

EMMETT, Idaho — Lance Phillips is on track for his first profit in the eight seasons he owned Gem Orchards.…

September 27, 2022, New Zealand: The new variety of Zespri RubyRed™ kiwifruit makes up 15% of the Glenview orchard near Hamilton and offers not only high yields but also a continuous work flow for much of the year. ANNE…

AgDevCo, an investor specializing in early-stage African agribusinesses structured as a permanent capital vehicle, which has completed its corpus with $90 million in new funding from three investors earlier this year joined other…

MOORESVILLE, Ind. - For Spencer and Kaylee Creekmore, it's not really falling until they get to Anderson orchard. "When Kaylee and I first met, it was our first fall," Spencer said, "and we came here and loved it so much we made…

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential news from Texas. As Texas faces an increasingly burdened environmental future due to climate change, a new approach…

Take advantage of fall by heading to a farm outside of Des Moines to pick apples and berries.Some farms offer corn mazes, pumpkins, apple cider donuts and more.There's no place like fall in the Midwest, and eight local apple orchards in the…

An invasive insect that could seriously impact California's wine industry could arrive in the state by 2027. According to Fox 5 San Diego, a new study from North Carolina State University shows that the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma…

Bird flu threatens to destroy poultry businesses - because insurers are reluctant to offer cover for the notifiable disease. Turkey farmers appear to be extremely vulnerable, with many small and medium-sized farmers…

The poultry sector, in which chicken meat accounts for 99% of total production, is the country's main source of protein. The sector faces ongoing challenges including high production costs, heavy reliance on foreign countries for input…

After being closed for two years, Moore's Orchards will reopen their Apple Haus this fall. The little store is located on Sasse Road, just five miles south of Midland. Orchard manager Steve Heilig says the COVID-19 virus in 2020 and a…

Already expecting one of the smallest grape harvests in years, Niagara grape growers are concerned about a potential new problem - an infestation by the spotted lanternfly, an insect that can wreak havoc on crops. .“In Ontario, we already…

WASHINGTON — One in six, or about 15%, of Ukrainian crop storage facilities have been destroyed, damaged or controlled by Russia and its aligned forces since it invaded Ukraine on February 24, according to the Observatory of Conflicts, a US…

Water and cover crops Tim Hammerich Journalist…

Apple picking in Julian is a September tradition. But recent storms have devastated crops and some orchards have already closed for the season. JULIAN, Calif. — It's a September tradition: heading to Julian to pick…

Winter, spring, summer, fire season and fall – as Californians we have all become accustomed to a fifth season – fire season. Worse still, the fire season was once limited to just a few months, but is now a threat for most of the year.…

/EIN News/ -- Nashville, TN, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Simulated Environment Concepts, Inc. (OTC PINK: SMEV): Nitro Holdings LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SMEV,…

HEGINS — The rain couldn't have come at a worse time for the grapes.Certainly, like most plants, vines need…

Salt producers will now get soft loans at just 4% interest with a discount under the central bank's agricultural and rural credit policy. The Agricultural Credit Department of the Bangladesh Bank issued a circular in this regard on Sunday.…

Figuring out where to pick your pumpkin is arguably the most important decision you'll make this fall. Pumpkin spice lattes and apple pies don't last a week, but a freshly picked pumpkin is a month, sometimes a year commitment.Luckily,…

The vineyards of southern France have been hard hit this year, a direct consequence of the scorching summer caused by climate change. The situation has left grape growers with a number of tough choices, with many having to harvest their…

It's a thriving business as they often have a few thousand people walking through their orchard on a fall weekend. The family business has become an annual destination for thousands of Miami Valley families."I think that's what makes the…

ON SATURDAY September 10, the Chief Veterinarian for Wales, Christianne Glossop, confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in poultry at a large site in Pembrokeshire. It was the second confirmed…

Firebaugh, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Farmers in the Central Valley are letting their crops die amid ongoing drought and record heat this summer. On the west side of Fresno County, thousands of acres of almond trees are being removed…

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Harvest time in the fall is always a highlight at Lost Acres Vineyard. GRANBY, Conn. - While drought conditions hampered crops across Connecticut, at the Lost Acres vineyard in North Granby, the grapes held up - it's…

Jules Bernstein University of California-Riverside A chemical that disrupts the mating of "bad" weevils and prevents them from destroying avocados is being…

FAMILY TRADITION: “We are so happy to be able to raise our children here and have a business that our whole family could be involved in. It has been wonderful to do something with our lives to make the community better and…

Six-year-old Pippa-Jo Murffit with the tomatoes in the greenhousePupils at St Mary's Primary School, Mucklestone, near Market Drayton, were eager to see how their fruit and vegetables had grown over the summer holidays.It comes after…

Adam Russell Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Texas wine grape vineyards were recording below-average yields and above-average quality after a tough 2022 growing…

FENNVILLE - As summer activities draw to a close and August turns into September, the beginning of the fall festivities is underway at Crane Orchards in Fennville.After:Michigan farmers predict impressive apple harvest, but don't expect…

Hailstorm damages orchards in Budgam villageHave the damage assessed immediately:…

Minor crops including oilseeds, pulses, vegetables and orchards spanning thousands of hectares have been destroyed due to the recent unprecedented monsoon rains and widespread flooding in the country. Flash floods destroyed about 55% of…

MINNEAPOLIS — Cargill is partnering with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) to launch its first digital business studio in Asia. The studio is designed to support local founders with investments that bring Cargill solutions to…

ASHEVILLE — Apple season is in full swing at WNC, and many orchards invite the public to savor their bountiful offerings.This season is of particular note as it follows the challenges of the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and a difficult…

Developments in Poultry Sense, the analytics platform that uses artificial intelligence to produce insights that aid on-farm productivity and efficiency measurements, mean the interface is faster and more dynamic, giving higher performance…

The chairman of the House Agriculture and Food Committee is pushing for passage of a bill creating the Swine and Poultry Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (SPCEF). Panel Chairman and Quezon Representative Mark Enverga said he…

By Emmy PowellCommunications Specialist The 2022 growing season for Texas wine grape vineyards has been a challenge. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts said the grapes had below-average yield but above-average quality.…

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Dry summer weather can hurt some favorite fall crops like pumpkins, but local farmers are trying to stay…

BOONE, Iowa — The federal government spending more than $1 billion on voluntary efforts to reduce the harmful effects of farming on the environment is a better long-term strategy than imposing new rules on farmers, said US…

Argentina's wines are among the most highly regarded in the world and tours of the various wineries that produce them are a big attraction not only because visitors learn about the process of making the award-winning wines, but also…

Fancy something different? Lookout Farm in South Natick is New England's largest grower of Asian pears. (Photo courtesy of Lookout Farm) If you were worried about the effects of the hot, dry summer on this year's apple harvest, experts…

CARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said crops spread over 4,420,484 acres have been destroyed by recent rains and floods in the province. Valuable cotton, rice and vegetable crops have been 100% destroyed, which…

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To combat the effects of climate change, South African winemakers will need to plan more carefully when establishing new vineyards, especially if they want them to achieve heritage status. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…

NetFLOX-XXL is an AI-powered remote broiler farm management system, which will use advanced artificial intelligence to improve productivity, sustainability and resilience in the broiler industry.The project, which has received just under…

Wenatchee, WA - CMI Orchards BB #: 134183 today announced that the company has advanced several positions within the company as it prepares for a period of phenomenal growth. CIM President, Bob Mast, shared his vision for the company…

Global warming has been "a driving factor" in the expansion of vineyards in one of the coldest places in the world. As the climate crisis drives up global average temperatures, it is already well understood that winegrowers in countries…

BENTONVILLE, ARCHE. - Walmart Inc. and Sustainable Beef LLC announced Aug. 31 that the world's largest retailer would take a minority stake in the company as it plans to start a new $325 million beef processing plant in 2022.Construction…

GFU students are developing an autonomous robot that could radically change the way vineyard owners predict their harvest. They call it the "Vitibot". The name isn't official, but a student designed a sticker with the name on…

ALBANY - Some Capital Region vineyard owners view the existence of the Mottled Lantern as a war in a foreign land: a distant threat, but one that could invade home soil within a year.Right now, they can't do much against an enemy that…

Doug Pfeiffer heard it through the vine that Mottled Lantern territory is encroaching into southwestern Virginia, and he's getting the word out before the pest spreads into that patch of woods, causing problems for…

Acres of tall leafy trees on Western Australia's largest banana plantation have been replaced by bright fields of cotton, with a critical shortage of staff making fiber more economically viable than fruit.Key points:Farmers running WA's…

CHARSADDA/NOWSHERA: Floods continued to devastate large parts of the region, affecting more than 0.2 million people and destroying homes and other structures, crops and orchards in Charsadda district on the second day of Saturday. The…

VICTOR, NY (WHEC) - The spotted lanternfly tastes great when it comes to wine, but state leaders and local wineries are trying to stop these invasive insects from destroying our local grape crops.News10NBC spoke to Song Hill Winery…

The days of berries are behind us and the present of peach is fading, but as summer turns sour, the flavors of fall will take over.The harvest in the Hamilton area is ripe for pick-your-own lovers, with plenty of vegetable and fruit…

ITHACA, NY—Finger Lakes grape growers and grape growers have been on the lookout for the red, flashy, speckled wings of the Spotted Lantern since it first appeared in Pennsylvania in 2014. The invasive species has a destructive…

When it comes to managing powdery mildew in grape orchards, prevention is better than cure, and the key is to act early in the season. Powdery mildew mainly attacks the green parts of the vine, such as the leaves. Photo: Prof. PG…

The owner of Barton Orchards talks about the future of the family destinationBarton Orchards owner Peter Barton talks about the future of the family destination after the fireMark Vergari, Poughkeepsie DiaryBEEKMAN - The Midway Melt Ice…

Apple growers in the Kashmir Valley are expecting a bumper harvest this year as infectious diseases often affecting crop production have declined amid a vigorous campaign launched by the Department of…

In recent years, an increase in extreme weather events makes this a particularly difficult time to be a farmer. Historically, crop insurance and disaster relief programs have been instrumental in protecting farmers…

PESHAWAR: The monsoon season has been the true epitome of when it rains, it rains for farmers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) who have been devastated by the destruction the torrential rain induced floods have caused to crops. Many who…

No traces of peanut allergens were detected in the eggs or meat August 22,…

Kristen Hansen helps her 1.5-year-old son Jack pick a peach as they visit Holmberg Orchards in Gales Ferry with family members on Sunday August 21, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Emily!-->…

In the wake of banks rarely agreeing to sanction loans against barges, allegedly due to a clause under the SARFAESI Act, Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port (SMP), Kolkata, which sees much of the cargo movement in barges, hopes a solution…

A relatively new invasive insect has made its way to Michigan, raising concerns for local vineyards. The Spotted Lanternfly was first spotted in the United States in Pennsylvania in 2014. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural…

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A new survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation paints a dire picture for western farmers and ranchers reeling from the worst drought to hit the region in 12 centuries.Herders kill cows and farmers…

By Vanessa Yurkevich | CNN Business Nearly three-quarters of U.S. farmers say this year's drought is hurting their crop - with significant crop and income loss, according to a new survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation, an insurance…

Ministry of Agriculture warns of impact on crops and livestock August 18, 2022 3 minute read China is working to ease power shortages and bring more water to the drought-hit Yangtze River Basin as it battles a…

Tribune press service Dipender MantaMandi, August 16Heavy rains wreaked havoc in Lahaul and Spiti districts on Monday evening, causing flash floods…

It was one of the late Dr. Pearse Lyons' main life mantras, "Don't do it right". Go for it'. And the last edition of the Alltech One Ideas conference continued in this spirit.Mark Lyons: “My father was right! It's not about…

Located on 150 acres, the nonprofit JK Community Farm began in 2018 with a mission to provide fresh, nutritious food to those in the community who otherwise might never have had access to it. And they keep that promise. “We are…

Central Virginia farmers have been able to breathe easy — at least for the summer — as their fruit crops are mostly in full bloom and are sticking around even longer than usual for pickers this season. At the Saunders…

From dry stream beds to corn cobs so small only a toddler would find them satisfying, the signs of this summer's drought are everywhere. Rainfall levels have been below normal since May, affecting area farms and orchards as well as the…

The Canary Islands are a favorite holiday destination and cruise ships visit regularly. Yet few visitors know that this sunny archipelago with its beautiful beaches, volcanic landscapes and lively bars, 60 miles west of the Moroccan…

Corn, potatoes and other "water pots", as Dumaresq calls them, are suffering from the prolonged drought. Due to their shallow roots, vegetable crops struggle to stay hydrated during drought conditions and continuous heat waves. But in…

The next "big thing" in California water development may not be 300-foot-tall dams. Instead, it may intentionally divert runoff from winter storms to flood almond orchards northeast of Ripon and vineyards near Manteca and similar permanent…

The reduction in the provision of humanitarian food aid in many areas has increased the dependence of many households on the market. At the same time, purchasing power is falling due to the continuous rise in prices. Crisis (IPC Phase 3)…

Europe's traditional wine heartlands are struggling due to the volatile weather, with growers in parts of France and Italy scrambling to save this year's harvest. A combination of frost earlier in the year and heat waves caused by climate…

Growing vines was not the original plan of longtime Capay Valley residents Tom Frederick and Pam Welch when they decided to purchase their neighbor's property. According to Welch, while the couple was enjoying the wine, it didn't even occur…

Aug. 9 - TRAVERSE CITY - Dan Hall corn was getting a little fried with too much hot sun and not enough rain.But an irrigation system keeps his sweet corn damn sweet.“We have an absolutely magnificent corn crop,” Hall said. "If we didn't…

The mega of Europe farms and the pollution crisisThe high concentration of mega-farms and millions of pigs, cattle and chickens in a small number of regions across Europe has created a pollution nightmare, according to a new Guardian…

Unusual weather conditions brought unseasonal thunderstorms and precipitation to several parts of California last week. Nearly an inch and a half of rain led to major flooding in Death Valley. Parts of Fresno County reported up to a…

In some favorable climatic zones of the Apulian coast, farmers start harvesting covered cherries about 15 days earlier than open-field crops. Usually, the first harvests take place around April 12-13, with prices well above…

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Higher input costs, lower prices among top concerns August 6, 2022…

Apple picking near Louisville! Here are some places you can go to pick your own apples. Apple picking is so much fun. Bring bug spray! And, prepare your recipes because you will surely go home with plenty. Apple picking near…

STOW, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) - With the ongoing drought encouraging outdoor watering bans across the state, Stow's apples are starting to feel the burn...literally. Honey Pot Hill Orchards in Stow has a plethora of healthy fruit despite…

It's been a rollercoaster of emotions for residents of the Coldwater area since Glei's Orchards and Greenhouses announced they had gone into receivership in December 2021. Family-owned Glei has been serving the Hillsdale area for more than…

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Poultry is now one of the fastest growing segments of the agricultural sector in India. While agricultural crop production has increased at the rate of 1.5-2.0% per year, egg production has increased at the rate of 8% per…

Drought is threatening this year's vintage in the Gironde around Bordeaux, one of France's most famous wine regions.Weather experts say the country just had its driest July since 1959.Although vines thrive in an arid climate, they can only…

A foundation created under the 2014 Farm Bill has released a major grant to support studies on regenerative agriculture in vineyards. The Food and Agriculture Research Foundation awarded the University of California, Davis a $999,003…

Retailer Morrisons has launched its first low environmental impact store in Little Clacton, Essex, which will be the first to trial the company's carbon neutral eggs. The 320,000 free-range hens on 10 farms are fed insects and a…

We always hear about corn, the main driver of the grain market. But in some countries, like Mexico, sorghum, or milo, is still around, playing a role in the animal feed industry. According to GCMA analysts, the global sorghum production…

AdvertisingThe winemaking team led by Dan Fishman is recognized for applying the principles of regenerative organic agriculture to every step of the viticulture process SONOMA, Calif. (August 3, 2022) – The Donum Estate, a leader in…

Dorice Ombuna feeds her chicken The high cost of chicken feed has become a challenge for farmers and has seen most of them quit the poultry business. However, for a group of farmers, rising feed prices are a boon as they reap big…

It can be difficult for farmers to cope with heavy summer monsoon rains, then an intense heat wave and now a typhoon. These large fluctuations in temperature and precipitation require special measures to ensure adequate…

After experiencing an apple revolution for the past 50 to 60 years, farmers in Himachal Pradesh have faced adverse weather conditions due to climate change which has become a major threat to their…

GALES FERRY, Conn. (WTNH) - Despite being one of the driest seasons they have ever seen, the staff at Holmberg Orchards in Gales Ferry are excited about the peach season. According to the US Drought Monitor, 17% of the state,…

Gleason Family Vineyards in wine country Santa Barbara has raised the bar on its commitment to…

Get Top Growing Tasks Believe spring is coming and start summer crops now Plant asparagus crowns or sow seeds Now is the time to make hardwood cuttings Prune your roses and plant new ones Gardening under the moon Gardening by…

Emphasis is placed on the sustainability and regeneration of the vineyards and farm in the Santa Ynez Valley HEATHER DAENITZ/CRAFT AND CLUSTER PHOTOSButtonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard is a good place to relax with wine at…

Data Bridge Market Research analyzes that the Organic Poultry Feed Market was valued at USD 3.09 Billion in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 5.31 Billion by 2029, registering a CAGR of 7.00% during the forecast period from 2022 to 2029.…

"We want to be known as a company that would only offer our customers foods that we know are good enough to feed our own families." With this statement, Joe and Cherilyn Davis make it clear that quality and consistency are a virtual bylaw…