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Is a Pumpkin a Fruit or a Vegetable?
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Inquiring minds might want to know, is the orange orb popular for Halloween and fall decorations a fruit or vegetable? The answer may surprise you. A pumpkin is, in fact, a fruit. According to expert Joe Masabni, Ph.D., Texas A&M Agri Life Extension Service vegetable specialist in the Texas A&M Department of Horticultural Sciences said…
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From Tools to Toilet Bowls: Unusual Ways to Use Ketchup
GREENWICH, N.Y. — We all know ketchup as a classic topping for fries, burgers and maybe the occasional scrambled eggs, but this tangy red condiment can do a lot more than add flavor to your dinner. From cleaning and polishing to helping with personal care fixes, ketchup can do so much more than just top…
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Ukraine’s partners interested in pilot market for demining agricultural lands through ProZorro auctions
Ukraine’s partners interested in pilot market for demining agricultural lands through ProZorro auctions Interfax-Ukraine
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Ukrainian corn seed flows to Europe in further farm trade shift
Ukrainian corn seed flows to Europe in further farm trade shift Reuters
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Students build equipment for producers, compete at state fair
Students build equipment for producers, compete at state fair Farm Progress
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Farm Equipment’s Best of the Web
Farm Equipment’s Best of the Web: October 25, 2024 Farm Equipment
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The 10 Sunniest Cities in the U.S., Ranked
The 10 Sunniest Cities in the U.S., Ranked Redfin Blog
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Spotty rain fell in parts of the High Plains, Rockies
Spotty rain fell in parts of the High Plains, Rockies High Plains Journal
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Corn manages to hold onto modest gains
Soybeans were mostly modestly higher, with nearby months pulled steady to lower late by spread trade. Export sales were up sharply on the week at 79.1 million bushels as China and Mexico led the way, with unknown destinations buying another 198,000 tons of 2024/25 Thursday morning. U.S. harvest conditions are favorable and while planting has…
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As farmers start planning for 2025, margins remain a big concern
As northwest Tennessee farmer says he’s looking ahead to the 2025 growing season and margins are a big concern. David Nichols tells Brownfield, “Prices sold off pretty hard and we’re down close to or below cost reduction.” At the same time, he says costs are still too high. “Fertilizers have come down some; some of…
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Agricultural exports benefit from the farm bill
Agricultural exports benefit from the farm bill FarmWeekNow.com
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Oh My Gourd! The Incredible History of Pumpkins
GREENWICH, N.Y. — As the crisp autumn air settles in and leaves begin to change, one unmistakable symbol of the season takes center stage—the pumpkin. Its bright orange hue and round, familiar shape adorn porches and doorsteps across America, signaling the arrival of fall festivities. From intricately carved jack-o’-lanterns to the comforting flavors of pumpkin…
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N.J. enacts fire restrictions as ‘some of the driest conditions ever’ spread across state
N.J. enacts fire restrictions as ‘some of the driest conditions ever’ spread across state The Philadelphia Inquirer
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USDA confident of eradicating virus, although bird flu count keeps climbing
USDA confident of eradicating virus, although bird flu count keeps climbing Food & Environment Reporting Network
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Almost half of the US is experiencing drought
Almost half of the US is experiencing drought. How that can affect the food industry. MSN
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Before You Put the Combine Away: Inspect These 5 Wear Points
Before You Put the Combine Away: Inspect These 5 Wear Points Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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U.S. winter wheat drought expected to worsen
U.S. winter wheat drought expected to worsen The Western Producer
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Ukraine Corn Seed Exports Surge, EU Farmers Concerned
Ukraine Corn Seed Exports Surge, EU Farmers Concerned Global Banking And Finance Review
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Food and Ag PACs Largely Supporting Republicans
Food and Ag PACs Largely Supporting Republicans Successful Farming
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Reuters: Ukrainian corn seed exports to EU surge amid wartime trade shifts
Reuters: Ukrainian corn seed exports to EU surge amid wartime trade shifts Euromaidan Press
