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Nebraska Farm Income Projected to Decline in 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska net farm income is projected to decline in 2024, according to a new report from the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center. The center, working with agricultural economists from the Center for Agricultural Profitability at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, said in its “Fall 2024 Nebraska Farm Income Outlook” that Nebraska’s…
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Thermal Imaging May Help Fruits & Veggies Stay Fresher Longer
ATHENS, Ga. — Before your favorite produce arrives at the grocery store, it must be carefully harvested and maintained across long stretches of time. A recent University of Georgia review suggests new temperature measuring technologies could make that process much simpler, amid growing agricultural challenges fueled by fluctuating climates. Maintaining temperature, humidity and light is critical…
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Tillage changes paying off
A central Illinois farmer says changing tillage practices on his operation is paying off. Elliott Uphoff, who’s based in Shelby County, says reducing tillage on some fields has brought good results. “This last year we did a lot of one pass minimal tillage on our beans where we just ran a vertical tillage tool across…
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Northeast Nebraska farmer pleased with harvest results
A northeast Nebraska farmer says she’s been pleased with harvest results. Debbie Borg tells Brownfield… “We had such timely rains up until August and so it was just a lot of fun because we were getting dry and it rained and things were looking really good.” She says yields have been good and corn and…
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New Protocol Accelerates Heat-Stress Screening in Wheat Pollens
New Protocol Accelerates Heat-Stress Screening in Wheat Pollens Farms.com
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Farmers more willing to try new technologies that boost productivity
A McKinsey survey found producers are interested in products and practices that improve crop yields, although cost challenges and skepticism remain barriers to adoption.
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USDA Officials: HPAI in dairy cattle is believed to be slowing down
USDA Officials: HPAI in dairy cattle is believed to be slowing down RFD-TV
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State Culls Over a Million Broiler Chickens Following Legal Roadblocks
State Culls Over a Million Broiler Chickens Following Legal Roadblocks Successful Farming
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Surge in Million-Dollar Operating Loans to Farmers
Surge in Million-Dollar Operating Loans to Farmers Successful Farming
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Seasonal surge in US pumpkin and fall produce sales
Seasonal surge in US pumpkin and fall produce sales FreshPlaza.com
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Hurricane Assistance and More ReConnect Projects
Hurricane Assistance and More ReConnect Projects AGInfo Ag Information Network
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Cattle on Feed Remains Elevated, Despite Low Cattle Inventory
Cattle on Feed Remains Elevated, Despite Low Cattle Inventory Farms.com
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USDA Expands ‘Climate-Smart’ Grant to Pork Producers in 12 States
USDA Expands Climate-Smart Grant to Pork Producers in 12 States Swineweb.com