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Germany and France could supply cereals March 17, 2022 1 minute read Italian imports of some agricultural products from Ukraine are limited enough to be compensated by a shift to other markets due to shortages,…

A new study has found that streptomycin, a popular antibiotic sprayed on food crops, has a negative impact on the behavior of bumblebees. The studyfunded by a USDA grant and conducted by scientists from Emory University and the…

Brazil depends on imports for 85% of its fertilizer needs March 11, 2022 2 minute read Six South American countries are proposing to exempt fertilizer from sanctions against Russia, a major global producer whose…

There are more than 2 million farms in the United States, about 98% of which are operated by families, individuals, family partnerships or family corporations, according to the American Farm Bureau…

Photo credit: veeterzy / ShutterstockAs a force that nurtures and nurtures the people, agriculture is one of the most vital industries in the US economy. To accompany the growth of the country over the…

Search | Science | UW News Blog February 25, 2022 A wild bumblebee visiting a flower.Emory University Scientists from the University of Washington and Emory University report that an…

KANSAS CITY, MO. - Many agricultural futures hit contract highs, with some trading at nine-year highs on Feb. 23 amid fears of market disruption as Russia invades Ukraine.Excluding the European Union countries combined, Russia is the…

WAYZATA, MINN. — Cargill shared its progress on the company's Black Farmer Equity initiative. After a year, Cargill said several groups have joined their program, including the National Black Growers Council, 100 Ranchers, Arkansas Land…

Eug Theron in the Charmant Vineyards barrel cellar February 22, 2022 - Climbing Trout Gulch Road to the Larsen intersection feels like swimming out of the murky depths to where the light plays brightly and blissfully on the water…

Disclosure: AFN's parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Verdant Robotics. Verdant Robotics has officially launched its platform that combines data analysis and crop applications such as spraying and weeding into a single…

ARLINGTON, Virginia. — Food retailers face a host of pressures when it comes to keeping shelves stocked and prices low. Already emerging as a pressure point before the pandemic, trucking capacity remains a major issue. The industry is…

An antibiotic sprayed on orchards to fight bacterial diseases slows bumblebees' cognition and reduces their foraging efficiency, a lab study has found. Proceedings of the Royal Society B published…

Since the beginning of 2022, nearly 140 cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been identified in…

Cherry growers are losing parts of their trees to diseaseNESSA ANKNEYBreeding virus-resistant crops would take up to 10 years. Currently, prevention is the best cure.Researchers from NuPhY and Texas A&M University have received a grant…

Tyson Foods uses between 9 and 10 million acres of farmland - an area almost twice the size of New Jersey - to produce corn and soybeans to feed the more than 2 billion animals it processes each year in the United States alone, according to…

Southern California's temperate climate provided ideal conditions for establishing a thriving new citrus industry in the late 1800s. New citrus growers were drawn to the area with announcements of "frost-free" farmland , ideal growing…

Increasingly, consumers want to know where their food comes from, often back to the farm. But not all food items are so easily tracked, especially foods that may be…

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By Juan Carlos Rodriguez (Jan. 10, 2022, 7:32 p.m. EST) - Texas vineyard owners have won their bid to go forward in state court with their lawsuit alleging wine grape crops have damaged by a dicamba tolerant cottonseed system sold by…

08/01/2022 at 13:02 CET Ramon diaz The advance of agriculture is unstoppable. Farmland is taking over much of the planet. Over the past two decades, cultures have devoured more than a million…

An Arizona man recently filed a new paraquat lawsuit against the makers of the herbicide, including Syngenta AG and Chevron USA, Inc. He claims that after years of applying paraquat to crops, he has developed…

Argentina is the world's second largest exporter of corn after the United States and the world's largest supplier of soybean oil and flour, Reuters reported. The exchange estimated a record…

The Erie County Ag Research Corporation facility began as a small building in northeastern Pennsylvania near the shore of Lake Erie in 1948. Pennsylvania State University purchased it four years…

The Erie County Ag Research Corporation facility began as a small building in northeastern Pennsylvania near the shore of Lake Erie in 1948. Pennsylvania State University purchased it four years later. . Today, the Penn State Grape…

Red wine, hazelnuts, melons and Christmas trees among the Iowa products that will be studied or supported…

The Erie County Ag Research Corporation facility began as a small building in northeastern Pennsylvania near the shore of Lake Erie in 1948. Pennsylvania State University…

Barley and radishes will not be used for food, but Bayer AG will pay McCormick for planting them, as the so-called cover crops will generate carbon offset credits for the seed and chemicals…

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We're keeping our finger on the pulse and bringing you a full rundown of the latest business updates from the global poultry industry in December. Royal Pas Reform launches largest hatchery in Kyrgyzstan AgroKush, the largest…

Since the 2014 food embargo, Russia has lost almost all food exports from the United States, the EU and several other countries, resulting in a shortage of certain products and food inflation. But with dedicated grants and projects,…

The owner of a farm with 80 dairy cows will receive compensation in the form of a direct payment of approximately $38,000 per year. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has sent letters to all eligible dairy producers with instructions on how…

Wells in Connecticut are contaminated with arsenic from pesticide use more than half a century ago, a new study suggests. Much of the land that was once dedicated to fruit orchards has been converted to residential and commercial…

Global poultry markets are benefiting from a case of tight supply and strong demand, particularly from the foodservice sector, as most countries reopen, according to the Rabobank report. Rabobank said this is particularly the case for…

The group, which has more than 6,000 farmers and rural members, says fertilizer companies set prices "not on the basis of basic supply and demand, but rather on the price that the farmer is. paid for its staple crops ”,…

A team of researchers from six institutions in the Saint-Louis region will spend the next three years studying ways to maximize pollination in urban and suburban orchards thanks to a new grant of $ 633,000 from the National…

Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, recently launched a business specific facility to help small and medium businesses cope with the expected increase in footfall during the holiday season.In a virtual session…

KANSAS CITY, MO. - Fertilizer may have been considered a four letter word by some in the past, but this year that word is HELP due to tight supply and soaring prices. Supplies, or their lack, drive up crop production costs and could have…

Farmers in the United States grow a high-value crop, but the world buys it at commodity prices. A new program – US Identity Preserved – wants to change that. Created by the…

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A Miyawaki forest nine months after planting WikiMedia Commons - Beman Herish In 1976, Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki began researching how to increase the growth rate of native forests in urban areas. Fast…

KANSAS CITY, MO. - Corn and soybean futures hold up despite recent forecasts from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that the two 2021 harvests will be the second largest in history, and there are several bearish…

What started as a small apple orchard business by Ken and Mary Jo Dries outside of Sunbury, Pennsylvania…

Australian wine company Treasury Wine Estates said on Wednesday it had purchased Frank Family Vineyards in Calistoga for $ 315 million as it continues to shift its portfolio to higher-end brands. The agreement includes the tasting…

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The Cornell Cooperative Extension in Suffolk County issued an alert after a spotted lantern was identified near Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport, about 45 miles from Southold. The State Department of Agriculture and Markets released a…

Jon Greene, Senior Technical Specialist at Bluelab, spoke with Joseph Chidiac (JC), CEO and Horticultural Engineer at CultiBio, about CEA in need of exploratory crops to diversify during the series of webinars on the future of…

Fox discussed his prospects at Extension of Oklahoma State University 2021 Rural Economic Outlook Conference in October, where he addressed the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic,…

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Pennsylvania produces two million gallons of wine, the fifth largest in…

Pennsylvania produces two million gallons of wine, the fifth largest in…

Winegrowers must be very careful with their soil, rain, heat and sun. But rodents like ground squirrels and mice can wreak havoc in a vineyard. Rather than turning to rodenticides to deter pests, graduate students at Humboldt State…

A robust bull market for grains, and indeed for many commodities, began in August 2020. Over the following months, the price of corn doubled and soybean meal rose by 50%. In May of this year, prices probably peaked. Barring a drought…

I am always curious about the inability of man to live and let live. Everyone would bear the consequences of their action and inaction, here or in the Hereafter (for those who believe in this perspective). Why then are we so insistent on…

On Tuesday, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its quarterly report on Livestock and Poultry in Global Markets and Trade. This report includes trade, production, consumption and inventory data in the…

Tiwa Savage performs during Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 at FNB Stadium on December 2, 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Source: Jemal Comtesse / Getty A the Afrobeat star announced that someone claiming to have a sex tape…

A shortage of farm workers is forcing wine growers in the United States and Europe to turn to robots for their fall harvest, reports the The Wall Street Journal.Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic information with Axios…

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Benzinga's weekly Stock Wars brings together two leaders from a major industrial sector to determine which company is the best investment. This week, the duel pits two wine companies: The Duckhorn Portfolio Inc. (NYSE: NAPA) and…

VALDELSA, Italy — Last year's harvest was a painful ordeal in Mirko Cappelli's Tuscan vineyard. With the Italian border closed due to the pandemic, the Eastern European workers he relied on were unable to enter the…

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…

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…

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

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…

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,…

"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…

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…

SAN ANTONIO - Cheers! We are mid-August, which seems impossible to me. Maybe it's because the pandemic feels like a singular super long month.This mid-month edition of the KSAT Things To Do newsletter is wine-themed.Let's ignore my…

Twenty miles to the west, another idealistic estate, Tablas Creek Vineyard, had a very different experience. Like AmByth, Tablas grows biodynamically. In 2020, it became the first vineyard in the country to receive regenerative organic…

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Eager to buy her first car, a Hyundai sedan, Elmira Agaliyeva applied for a bank loan of 800,000 rubles in 2016, the equivalent of about $ 12,600. Within an hour of completing the application, it was approved.…