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ANAHEIM, California – On June 1, 2022, water restrictions officially began for many people in Southern California in an effort to mitigate the effects of a mega-drought. Overall, the past two decades in California have been recorded as the…

June 23, 2022 | By Matthew Bailey Scorch mites are small insect-like creatures that overwinter in the bark of pecan…

The annual application of compost is one of the sustainable practices that Rocky Pond Estate Winery adopted several years ago. This spring, the company certified its 160 acres of vineyards to the new Sustainable WA standard, which will…

WASHINGTON — The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) recently filed comments with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requesting a review of climate disclosure provisions.The…

Just two weeks after French winemakers dealt with hailstones bigger than golf balls, a record-breaking pre-summer heat wave is sweeping across the country, leaving vineyards with another…

Except maybe in men's basketball, we don't beat Ontario and British Columbia in too many categories, but the stats showing Nova Scotia is now the country's top apple exporter didn't surprise Emily Lutz. . "We've seen…

TOPEKA, KAN. - In response to thousands of cattle deaths from a recent heat wave, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced new resources and actions to help cattle producers. The heat wave swept through southwest Kansas beginning Saturday,…

Birds are a major nuisance for wine growers, and now Washington State University is working on a program to use drones to scare them away. PROSSER, Wash. — Drones are finding their way into more and more industries and…

Hill Country peach harvest late due to heat and drought The hope is that rain will return in September, breaking the drought. This could extend the peach season into the fall and bring a rare peach/pumpkin harvest. HILL COUNTRY, Texas -…

Unfortunately, Porter's Livesay Orchards isn't taking a break from its peach harvest.The famed Porter Orchard announced on June 16 that it would suffer “another significant loss” in its 2022 summer peach harvest. Around…

Brothers Tom and Steve Frichtel have put up for sale 207 acres of prime…

Market Share, Strategies, Growth Analysis, Regional Demand, Revenue, Key Players and Forecast Research Report Top of the top Organic Poultry Feed Market The report is segmented into several attributes which include…

The unique attributes offered by vertical take-off and landing drones are transforming a range of civilian roles, from firefighting to traffic monitoring and now vineyard management. Marlborough-based GCH UAV proves what can be achieved…

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, June 16: A massive hailstorm in parts of Kashmir this evening wreaked havoc on orchards and standing crops as wind damaged several!-->!-->!-->!-->…

High-speed winds followed by a hailstorm on Thursday caused extensive damage to orchards, including apple, almond, walnut trees, as well as standing crops, vegetables and young paddy shoots in various…

Ariston issued the following statement on its recent financial results: The general macroeconomic environment has seen a resurgence in inflation levels and renewed exchange rate volatility. The Group remains hopeful that…

The data service company did not provide reasons for the drop June 16, 2022…

WINTERS, Calif. (KTXL) — As the drought continues through the warmer months, farmers are looking for ways to help conserve water while trying to keep their businesses afloat. A Yolo County grower found a way to do this using a…

(The Center Square) – Federal COVID-19 stimulus funds will continue to be distributed by the Missouri…

(The Center Square) – Federal COVID-19 stimulus funds will continue to be distributed by the Missouri…

Bruce Stewart-Brown, DVM, Senior Vice President, Technical Services and Innovation, Perdue Farms speaks to Poultry Health Today…

By Michelle Casady (June 13, 2022, 5:59 p.m. EDT) – Bayer Crop Science and Monsanto cannot outright dismiss or compel arbitration of the claims in Texas state court of 57 vineyard owners who allege that their wine grape crops were…

Mega-bats have attacked mango orchards in Mamoo Kanjan here, local farmers reported on Saturday. Orchard workers, finding the megabat with a wingspan of about four and a half feet, killed it with sticks, local farmers said.The bat had been…

Report calls for urgent humanitarian action June 11, 2022…

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a new resource page on its website June 6 aimed at supporting food and feed manufacturers affected by flooding. The agency previously released individual announcements to…

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In the mid-1870s and 1880s, it was not necessary to travel very far from Warsaw in any direction to find an…

CALDWELL - Agriculture is important in Canyon County - but how important? And how should the government…

KARACHI: Water scarcity in Sindh has jeopardized cotton, sugarcane, vegetable and fruit crops, with banana orchards being cleared as farmers could not afford the rising cost of water light diesel to operate the tube wells. In 2017,…

Regenerative agriculture, whose basis is soil health, avoids tillage, diversifies crops, switches from annual to perennial varieties when possible, uses cover crops, incorporates animals, and incorporates productive trees. It achieves…

News Release: NSAC Applauds Proposed Rule to Reform Poultry Tournament Payment System June 8, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Coalition for Sustainable Agriculture…

ST. HYACINTHE, QUEBEC – Olymel LLC recently announced the opening of its new central microbiology laboratory.The meat producer said its existing plant in Ange-Gardien, Montérégie, will house the new operations. Olymel said this facility…

SALINAS, Calif., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scheid Vineyards Inc. (dba Scheid Family Wines) (OTC Markets: SVIN) today announced its financial results for the year ended February 28, 2022. Financial results…

Drones have many uses in conservation work, as they can be used to monitor loggers and poachers from the sky, help monitor endangered animal populations, or clean up litter from river banks.In agriculture too, drones can be useful in a…

LIVERMORE — On May 23, City Council ordered planners to continue preparing a ballot measure that would…

At the end of 2021, US President Joe Biden signed executive orders to "empower family farmers and increase their incomes by strengthening the tools of the Department of Agriculture to end the abusive practices of certain meat processors".…

Local orchards are increasingly difficult to find. Caring for fruit trees requires special knowledge and hard work.But the few orchards still open in St. Joseph, Branch and Hillsdale counties are reporting that their trees are laden with…

During a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on Thursday, May 26, in which he was the only witness, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack focused on recent USDA announcements regarding reform the poultry tournament…

Elephants destroying crops.Photo: IENSHIGHLIGHTSSpecial forestry forces are formed to prevent the entry of wild elephants into farmland.Fences will be used at the border to avoid human-animal conflict and crop destruction.Chenai: Farmers in…

According to experts from the Nagpur-based Central Citrus Research Institute (CCRI), orange orchards in Tripura state can be revived if growers use scientific methods for maintenance and pest control. A CCRI team led by its…

Our weekly roundup reveals other weather issues for French growers. © Reuters | Despite a week of rain, many vineyards in France do not have enough moisture in their soils. If…

Berlin's new green government backtracks May 28, 2022 4 minute read Alarmed by the prospect of global food shortages due to the conflict in Ukraine, the EU wants as much land in Europe as possible to be devoted to…

Win a game like Farming Simulator 22 takes a lot of understanding and practice. It's a relatively long game to play, but one that keeps many players entertained for hours. All it takes is a few good machines and a few well planted…

Srinagar, May 27: The hailstorm that hit parts of Kashmir on Thursday and Friday caused heavy damage to orchards, with officials saying they are assessing the damage. On Friday evening, the hailstorm…

Brr. Here in the middle of the Great Lakes, the consistent warm weather has been slow to arrive. If you're a gardener, you're probably already buying your annuals while you can still find them, then taking them out in the sun in…

CENTRALIA, Ill. — Tom Schwartz has decided to retire from the fruit business after 40 years. Fortunately, the company will not retire with him.The farm will now be run by his nephew, Adam Smith."You don't talk to a lot of…

AdvertisingIn 1972, Jerry Lohr and his young family planted vines in the Arroyo Seco area of ​​Monterey County, California. Among them were Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon and (what he thought was) Gamay Noir. Unlike Cabernet Sauvignon,…

Natural Antioxidants for Poultry Feed Market report offers one of the best solutions to learn about trends and opportunities in the agriculture and animal feed industry. The industry analysis report provides a broader perspective of…

The Malaysian government has met with the country's largest poultry producers to discuss subsidies and ensure continuity of local supply as the country moves to ban chicken exports as part of the latest food protectionist measure in the…

Following in the footsteps of many other poultry industry associations around the world, the US National Chicken Council (NCC) released its first sustainability report in the second half of 2021. Like other similar documents, it presents a…

The generational change taking place in agriculture is leading not only to different cropping choices, but also to a greater focus on modern agronomic techniques that can reduce costs, simplify operations and ensure high quality…

Chris Scholomiti special for the citizen Wow: So far, May has been a wonderful month for winemakers. After a cold start to the spring of 2022, we had hot, dry and…

Newscast Victoria Thursday, May 19, 2022 3:35 PM…

A multidisciplinary team led by researchers from the Institute of Systems and Robotics (ISR) of the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra (FCTUC) explored new technological approaches to vineyard management, paving…

Cut an apple across its "equator," and the central seed cavity forms a five-pointed star. In Orange County, the transformation of Soons Orchards is symbolized by this image. The…

As dark clouds gather in the morning sky, Indonesian apple grower Ali Akhbar rushes to finish spraying his trees with pesticides before another afternoon downpour. It's officially the start of the dry…

Washington State is the second largest wine producer in the United States, behind California. Climate change and its unpredictability have created new challenges for producers. It's one of the many reasons wineries…

Credit: public domain CC0 A Diverfarming Project study compares the environmental footprint and economic performance of traditional mandarin monoculture versus growing mandarin in combination with herbaceous crops and using…

Pakistan is in the midst of a prolonged heat wave, which has caused severe water shortages, affecting people's health and agricultural production.Water shortages affect all types of agricultural producers. According to Manzoor Wassan,…

More precipitation still needed May 16, 2022 2 minute read Storms and rain showers in large parts of France overnight brought some relief but not enough for French cereals suffering from a prolonged drought,…

At the heart of Indonesia's apple growing, erratic rainfall and rising temperatures eat away at farmers' profits Irregular rains and rising…

The wall of dust was reminiscent of the Dust Bowl of the 1930s May 16, 2022 2 minute read Hurricane-force winds swept through the U.S. Upper Midwest on Thursday evening, sending walls of dust through towns and…

DG Horticulture and an IFAD delegation visit high-density apple orchards …

(Photo courtesy of Alabama Cooperative Extension) AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Alabama. – Poultry is Alabama's most productive agricultural product. The industry continues to strive for environmental excellence every day!-->!-->…

While Titus Vineyards' new tasting room and cellar are pure 21st century in its open, minimalist style, the cellar's roots go back 50 years and its vineyards even further – the land has been cultivated for over 150 years.…

LODI (CBS13) – Grape growers in the Lodi region were left in the cold after a hard frost a month ago.Stuart Spencer is the executive director of the Lodi Wine Grape Commission. He is also a farmer.READ MORE: Pizzeria in Citrus Heights…

At 28 degrees, Gem Orchards in Emmett will begin to shed fruit, just before harvest. EMMETT, Idaho — Cherries close to harvest — much like Lance Phillips' crop at Gem Orchards in Emmett — are vulnerable to cold…

Growing grapes to make wine at home can be surprisingly easy, but it can take a few seasons to learn the intricacies of cultivation. Fortunately, the Tri-Cities has no shortage of wine experts to help answer questions. After an…

HYDERABAD: Considerable losses are being reported in mango orchards this season, forcing contractors in several cases to revoke their contracts with orchard owners. Contractors canceled deals anticipating a lower harvest due to disease,…

Director General of Horticulture in Kashmir issues advisory for orchards affected by…

In today's Almond Matters, presented by Valent, growers will want to actively watch for signs of summer diseases in orchards. Todd Burkdoll, field market development specialist at Valent USA, explained that Alternaria is likely at…

Ainsworth and Addia Brown's journey into farming and agribusiness began with the neighbor's raging dog. The five weeks they spent feeding and caring for 2,000 chickens that they intended to sell to one of the largest chicken…

Jubilee Plantation was owned and loved by Florida Senator and Traveling Governor Lawton Chiles.After his death, his son Bud and his wife Kitty developed a commercial organic blueberry orchard called Jubilee Orchards, comprising 40 acres…

Highly pathogenic bird flu, a highly contagious, deadly disease similar to poultry flu, has been spreading…

Produce is part of the Field to Fork program Emily Jensen, co-owner of Homegrown Farm, weeds newly planted tomato plants on her and her husband's farm east!-->…

The government has approved the import of about 0.55 million tonnes (mt) of genetically modified (GM) soybean meal, a key ingredient in poultry feed. According to a memo from the Department of Consumer Affairs, shipments of soybean meal…

Tribune press service Nawanshahr, April 30To encourage crop diversification among farmers, the Nawanshahr administration announced an increase in…

NAWANSHAHR: In a bid to encourage crop diversification among the peasantry, the Shaheed Bhagat Singh (SBS) Nagar administration has set a target to increase the horticultural crop area by 150 acres in the current year. Giving an update on…

Changes to diets, improvements in genetics and health, and redesigning the use of poultry manure and bedding all have the potential to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. GHG emissions in the poultry sector…

Russian soldiers accused of stealing 61 tonnes of wheat April 29, 2022 2 minute read Ukraine on Thursday accused Russia of stealing grain from the territory it occupies, an act it says has increased the threat to…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLf8KRE2_uM Cindy White It's busy being in the bee business, just ask Brad Ingram. "It's been a busy season," says Ingram, owner of Okanagan Beekeeping Supplies. “A lot of beekeepers, commercial…

When it comes to growing and harvesting cherries, timing is everything – and over the past two seasons,…

GENEVA, Ohio - Northeast Ohio is known for many things, including wine and chill, but sometimes the two just don't mix.At Ferrante's in Geneva, as they prepare for their busiest time of the year, Nicholas Ferrante goes out every day to…

Many farms in the region saw temperatures drop to -5C overnight from Wednesday to Thursday morning. Tom Heeman, Field Manager at Heeman's, was surveying the strawberry fields in Thorndale, Ontario. Thursday morning with mixed…

Farmers across the region rushed to protect their crops on Wednesday as…

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine drives up prices for grain, sunflower oil and other commodities, several…

JOHNSTOWN- Todd Rogers was just 10 years old when his father, Don, bought what would become the Rogers family orchard in 1970. Todd started working on the farm and didn't stop. His two brothers and a sister went to college, but he wasn't…

Sanger-based Pitman Farms plans to expand a Stratford poultry farm if approved by the County Planning…

A flip-flop on herbicide spraying reveals Champagne's true attitude towards sustainability. © Caroline Henry/Wine-Searcher | The vineyards near Hautvilliers were blasted with herbicides.…

Pseudococcus longispinus, known as the long-tailed cochineal, is not an unknown species in the Valencian Community. In fact, the Institut Valencià d'Investigacions Agràries (IVIA) warned in a recent study that this cotonet is the…

Grape growers and grape growers in Oregon assess the damage after a severe late frost hit the Willamette Valley in recent days. The week of April 10 saw record high temperatures - up to 26°F in some areas - just as…

The hailstorm that hit parts of northern Kashmir on Monday night caused heavy damage to orchards.This is the second time this month that hail has caused damage to fruit of various varieties which are in the early stages of…

By Ching Lee As Russia's invasion of Ukraine drives up prices for grain, sunflower oil and other commodities, several California crops may begin to feel the ripple effects of war, pointing out their link to global…

Srinagar, April 25: High-speed winds followed by a hailstorm on Monday caused massive damage to apple, almond, walnut and cherry orchards, as well as standing crops, vegetables and young paddy shoots in…

Added April 26, 2022 Images News Network Experts suggest a fresh fungicide spraySrinagar: Massive hailstorms hit parts of northern and southern Kashmir on Monday afternoon, damaging orchards and…

Retailers must help create a market for local protein crops and make UK farmers less dependent on imported soybeans, according to the Soil Association. The organic promotion body has launched a campaign…

Are you planning to take a loan for bad credit ? First, you should always try to find one with an affordable interest rate. You will find several lenders offering emergency loans at various interest rates, repayment schedules and…

NEWBERG, Ore. (KPTV) — Wineries hit by a mid-spring snowstorm earlier this month are still assessing the damage to their crop.Kim Bellingar, owner of Bellingar Estates, said it was still too early to assess the extent of the damage. But…

A farm worker shows fertilizer before spreading it in a soybean field, near Brasilia, Brazil February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Adriano MachadoPoultry manure is promoted by representatives of the Ministry of Food…

GREENFIELD — Scheid Vineyards is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and recently hosted an Earth Day visit to its winery — just off Highway 101 between Greenfield and King City — to discuss its growing sustainability efforts…

Suhail BhatSRINAGAR, April 22: As the threat of apple scab looms over the apple orchards of Kashmir, the Department of Horticulture has warned apple growers to follow!-->!-->!-->!-->…

AdvertisementA symbiotic relationship between birds and grape growers is emerging, and its implications are vast. By Kathleen Willcox Since 1970, bird populations in North America alone have declined by nearly 3 billion, according to a…

British Columbia farmers use helicopters to save their cherry crop. Credit - Paolo Neo, public domain Some BC cherry growers are using helicopters to push hot air over their trees as unseasonably cool temperatures threaten this year's…

The 2021 drought taught California a new lesson in water management. Rising spring temperatures and drought-shriveled ecosystems have allowed less water to flow into reservoirs. Now another lesson emerges: crops in the San Joaquin Valley…

Roberts Ranch Vineyards offers stunning views of the Santa Cruz Mountains April 22, 2022 – Joshua Stewman is an architect by trade, but a builder at heart. The eldest of four boys, he grew up in Boulder Creek. His father was a…

Feico Smit can be safely called an expert on Africa. In the 1990s, he was the first to tour Africa for flower auctions. Feico moved there for the fourth time. In November 2021, he became COO of Mount Elgon Orchards Kenya, a…

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) — Between sprawling almond orchards and dairy pastures in the heart of California's farmland sits a property being redesigned to look like it did 150 years ago, before the levees do restrict the flow of rivers that…

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — A hovering arctic jet stream has brought bitter cold, snow, rain and hail that are of…

Some of the people who received 20% of their savings from the NSSF asked Seeds of Gold how they can successfully invest their money in poultry farming. While seeking advice, Moses Omongole from Jinja district says he wants to invest…