September 2021

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An invasive insect threatening crops, from apples to maple products, has made its way to Massachusetts.Authorities found a small population of spotted lanterns in Fitchburg, near where a nymph was found in August, the Massachusetts…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsG7ciYPsW0 There is a significant shortage of pickers in the Okanagan this year, leaving fruit hanging from trees. Ron Forrest, workforce director for the BC Fruit Growers Association, says there are up…

Neeraj Kumar Srivastava, President of CLFMA India The Covid-19 epidemic has had a significant impact on the country's livestock sector, with bottlenecks affecting demand. Neeraj Kumar!-->…

One of the main challenges facing the world of agriculture is that it is simply not profitable enough. Fields are dying in the developed world. Farmers around the world are struggling to grow and sell their crops. Food shortages…

In its 59th year, Apple Fest will be back in full swing. BAYFIELD, Wisc. - “We're going to have the same thing with cart rides, live music. Picking apples. We have all the goodies in the store, ”says Fred…

The national labor shortage is also having an impact on Minnesota's apple orchards. An orchard in Delano loses around 50 employees. DELANO, Minnesota - It's been a busy season so far at Apple Jack Orchards in…

COBDEN, Ill. (WSIL) – Strawberry season has just ended in area orchards and they are now gearing up for the…

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the country's livestock sector hard, with lockdowns impacting demand. In an interview with Activity area, Neeraj Kumar Srivastava, President of CLFMA India, talks about the main challenges facing the sector…

Nine years ago, my colleague Andrea Elliott set out to relate a series of stories about what it was like to be a homeless child in New York City. As part of her reporting, she quickly met a girl in Brooklyn named Dasani - "a brave…

Do you know the story of Myrrha and Cinyras? It appears in book X of Ovid's Metamorphoses, alongside more famous tales, such as that of Orpheus and Eurydice; in fact, Orpheus himself sings it. Myrrha, he tells us, was the Princess of…

Given the situation, Verbitsky turned his attention to the development of fruit meads or honey wine. However, he noted that even his bees were struggling to produce this year.Rodney Hogan, Buffalo, president of the North Dakota Grape and…

The tourism industry in Henderson County continues to do well, despite the pandemic.Western North Carolina offers a variety of outdoor activities for people looking to get away from it all socially and experience the best of nature by…

Understandably, last year is reminiscent of COVID-19 and the social and economic damage that ensues from it,…

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - According to the Illinois Drought Monitor, Winnebago County fell into moderate drought in early May, with some areas reaching severe drought conditions in June. “The worst drought year I can remember was 1988,” said…

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DEVELOPMENT ON OVER 300 ACRES OF MUNICIPAL LAND THAT WILL INCLUDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING. AS WE JUST MENTIONED ... IT'S THE SEASON FOR ALL APPLE THINGS, AND WHAT A GREAT DAY TO GET OUT AND GO…

An apple harvest like the one happening in northern Colorado right now is exactly what brought Mike Biwer and Will Perez to the West. In the summer of 2019, the new farmers purchased 15 cultivated acres in Ault which were covered with some…

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is updating the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2…

STURGEON BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The first day of fall means “apple picking season” is in full swing.Some state orchards are golden, but for others it's a bushel of bad news.According to Robertson Orchards of Door County in Sturgeon Bay, harvest…

In a state the size of Texas, a city has to have something special enough to get noticed. And what put these nine places on the map is their reputation as the source of an agricultural specialty unmatched elsewhere. Some of these fully…

So this is a book that explicitly addresses intersectionality, even if Srinivasan is not satisfied with the common - and reductive - understanding of the term. Paying attention to the difference isn't enough, she says. For a book by a…

Drink This In: Grapevine landed a Chicken N Pickle.The North Kansas City, Mo.-based company announced that next year it will open its eighth location, and third in Texas, at Delaney Vineyards off State Highway 121.The Grapevine location is…

The farm field workers were invited to demonstrate the canopy management technique in front of the scientists to refine their acquired knowledge. The Cashew Research Directorate (DCR), Puttur, recently organized a training for…

OTTAWA, ONTARIO - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Ontario Ministry of Health are warning food service operators not to purchase, use or serve shredded pork skins and rinds that have been sold to restaurants that prepare…

Vino Farms winemaker Chris Storm overlooking the Bench Vermentino vineyard intransition to become Lodi's first biodynamic certified vineyard. Photo: Ted Rieger Over the past three years, Vino Farms, Inc. based in Lodi, Calif., Has…

Fund manager Gunn Agri Partners is among investors betting on a rebound in avocado prices in the coming years, after recovering more than $ 15 million from orchards in New South Wales and Queensland. Avocado prices have fallen to…

Within the framework of the "APV-Obstbau" project, BayWa re and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have cooperated with other research partners to set up an agrivoltaic system for research purposes at the "Bio…

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autumn is near, which means pumpkin fields, apple picking and leaf changing. Dean Colony with Colony, Pumpkin in North Liberty is looking forward to this time of year. So, you know,…

The National Research Center of the Institute of Agrarian Economy predicts a 3-7% rise in poultry meat prices by the end of 2021. The institute said so in a statement, reports the Ukrainian news…

VEVEY, SWITZERLAND - Nestlé SA plans to invest around $ 1.3 billion over the next five years to help its farmers and suppliers switch to the use of regenerative farming practices.The world's largest food company said its efforts will focus…

Jill Schramm / DND Alan Verbitsky of Sawyer Crossing Vineyards and Winery checks the grapes on part of his vineyard near Minot which has produced some production this year. Soaring feed prices amid low chicken prices cause losses -->!-->>-->!-->-->!-->-->!-->>-->!-->>-->…

“You can drive around and probably see a lot of vineyards replanting right now, and it's because of the market, but it's an opportunity for people,” said Matthiasson. "Nurseries sell much more drought tolerant rootstocks than they normally…

This is good news for apple lovers and apple growers. This year's harvest is expected to be bountiful.Despite a rough start with an early frost, the growing season has been near perfect, said Ohio Farm Bureau spokesperson Ty Higgins. “All…

For many, fall means it's a great time to bring out the spice in the pumpkin. For others, fall is the…

Reuters reports that Cargill's RegenConnect program will use soil sampling, agricultural data, and remote sensing to estimate the environmental benefits of practices such as planting cover crops…

For Jerry Hall, research director for Go Seed, an Oregon-based company that develops seeds for the turf, forage and cover crop markets, the question about the cost of cover…

A new report shows Kern is the leader of other counties in producing California's most lucrative crops,…

MINNEAPOLIS - Cargill is recruiting farmers into a new regenerative agriculture program that pays them for improved soil health and positive environmental outcomes, including payment per tonne of carbon sequestered.The program,…

White meat eaters can feast on avian “field workers” as part of an ongoing breeding program at the Organic Farm School. The educational organization located near Clinton offers its stock of broilers to buy for a chicken dinner. The…

Wildfire smoke is not only affecting local air quality, the region's agricultural industry is also being…

Apple picking season has officially arrived and according to local growers the harvest looks strong this year. And a great weekend ahead means it's time to get out there and support local businesses. Check with your favorite…

Ron Goerler Sr. founded Jamesport Vineyards and worked alongside his son, Ron Goerler Jr. (Courtesy photo)…

Apples at Flinchbaugh's Orchard & Farm Market are a good size this year thanks to heavy rainfall in late summer. YORKANA, Pa .-- Pumpkins and apple orchards are opening up for the season and getting ready…

“There's going to be an eradication effort, but it's a breeding population where it's been found,” Downing said. “So eradication is unlikely, but it will be attempted. "If people find the insect, they are asked to kill it, take a picture…

As a relatively new Virginian who grew up in Pennsylvania, I know all about the infuriating insect that is a spotted lantern fly (SLF). Whether you are in the farming areas or in downtown Allentown, the sky, buildings and ground were…

STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania - In the summer of 2020, as the United States struggled to understand COVID-19,…

ILLINOIS - Summer officially ends on September 22, but all is not sad. As the trees begin to change color and the weather begins to cooler, fall activities will once again take place in Illinois. This year's apple-picking season will…

Like most orchards, almond trees are grafted onto the rootstocks of other trees, such as plum and peach, to find better varieties. Gradziel has spent two decades refining and refining these varieties in order to land on the almond of…

“It's just a really nice outing and there is a lot you can pick fresh from the farm throughout the fall,” says the owner of Barrie Hill Farms. The early bird catches the worm ... or in the case of visitors to Barrie Hill Farms,…

CHARLOTTE, NC (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) - As we start to have cooler mornings here in the Charlotte area, local farms are gearing up for one of their busiest times of the year. Between sunflowers, pumpkins and apples, fall usually means…

Findings of alternative sources of locally grown protein could help the UK poultry industry move away from unsustainable soy imports. At a time when global soybean supplies appear increasingly fragile, research by farmers has found that…

As Minnesota apple orchards open for the season, summer drought is impacting some early crops."2021, weather-wise, has been very interesting," said Chris Aamodt, president and owner of Aamodt's Apple Farm, Stillwater. "It's kind…

TALENT, Ore - A family-owned pear orchard will close after 111 years in the Rogue Valley. Meyer Orchards in Talent told NBC5 that its closure was due to rising labor costs/federal spending, as well as foreign competition keeping pear…

(KNSI) - Fall is approaching, and with it comes tours of pumpkin patch and apple orchards around central Minnesota. Since June, however, nearly the entire state has been experiencing severe, extreme, and even exceptional drought…

Jennifer Rue, Oakville Ranch Vineyards - Last Thursday, Oakville Ranch kicked off the 2021 harvest with our 1.2 acre block of Chardonnay selection just 10% below our five-year average. Ben Blacksmith at Groth and Lars Bjorkman at Saddleback…

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Pollinators, such as bees, butterflies and birds, are essential for agricultural production. However, natural pollination can also fail or be insufficient, which can lead to lower yields and lower quality. This means that alternative…

Positive climate objectives (negative carbon) in the vineyards of Napa and Sonoma getty California wineries have long been leaders in eco-friendly practices, recognizing early on that wine grapes are one of the…

The super wet summer didn't wash away the crops, in fact this year's crops are the best they've seen in years, according to farm manager Brad Isnard. GUILFORD, Connecticut - A break from the heat and humidity…

According to Professor Michael Mengak of the University of Georgia, controlling birds in the field is a bit like getting a haircut, changing your car's oil, and cutting the grass. “There is no such thing as a and done. It is not an…

French wine production is set to hit a record collapse this fall after frosts and widespread disease damaged Burgundy vineyards at Boudreaux.Production is expected to fall by a third across the industry, with production expected to reach…

This is good news for apple lovers and apple growers. This year's harvest should be abundant.Despite a rocky start with an early frost, the growing season has been near perfect, Ohio Farm Bureau spokesman Ty Higgins said. “All factors were…

LAHORE: Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday announced easy loans of Rs 1-3 million for journalists under the successful Pakistani program. He announced it during a meeting with elected leaders of…

The Bulgarian poultry sector had a difficult year in 2020, with continued growth halted for the first time in 10 years. However, the outlook for 2021 and 2022 remains optimistic. 2020 has been a difficult year for the poultry industry.…

“There's going to be an eradication effort, but it's a breeding population where it's been found,” Downing said. “So eradication is unlikely, but it will be attempted. "If people find the insect, they are asked to kill it, take a picture…

"Projects like this will help advance the field of genome-to-phenomenon research by identifying ways to share data and approaches between crops and livestock," said Patrick Schnable, AG2PI senior scientist and distinguished professor at…

Tuesday August 31, on the eve of the harvest, a hailstorm hit one of the oldest wine regions in Spain. Javier González Vázquez,…

Research to better protect macadamia orchards against pests, thereby increasing production, profitability and minimizing the use of chemical sprays, is beginning to bear fruit.Key points:NSW DPI Research Finds Monitoring And Scheduling Is…

In France, a forest fire burned vineyards near the Côte d'Azur for a week at the end of August, following an April frost that killed vines and cost 2 billion euros in losses. wine industry, the Associated Press reported.Some winegrowers in…

A new study published in the journal Frontiers in plant sciences discovered that vineyards can use half the irrigation water normally used by grape crops without compromising crop yields or quality (measured in terms of flavor, color and…

The company that owns Landmark Vineyards in Kenwood purchased Lewis Cellars from Napa to expand its premium wine portfolio. Justin Vineyards & Winery of Paso Robles announced on Wednesday that it has purchased Lewis Cellars…