• Farmers Work to Make the Farm Socially Acceptable

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:42:32

    Oil futures nearest delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange and Brent crude traded on the Intercontinental Exchange settled the last...

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  • Panel discusses state of the 2022 corn, soybean crop – AgriNews

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:42:29

    IVESDALE, Ill. — From compaction to disease, fungicide to nitrogen, how are the corn and soybean crops across the Midwest faring?

    A panel of AgriGold agronomists, representing the U.S. Corn Belt from Ohio to western Illinois and into Wisconsin took on the challenge of addressing some o

  • DHS S&T Podcast: A Very Nasty Insecticide You Don’t Want in Your Food - HS Today

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:41:07

    Tune in to learn how S&T fits into the picture of securing the nation’s food supply, and how terrorism, con artists and even domestic disputes can pose threats.

    Unless you don’t eat, our flagship episode covers a topic that affects us all—food defense. This wide-ranging and

  • Join us for a webinar about DiPel Insecticide | Morning Ag Clips

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:41:05

    DES MOINES, Iowa — Join Iowa Organic Association and Valent Biosciences for a webinar on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. This webinar will cover a range of topics on how to effectively use Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) biopesticides in your operation.  We’ll cover topics like h

  • Gardening columnist Ed Hutchison advises readers how to treat miasma, also known as powdery mildew.

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:40:49

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    Note the grayish-white coating of powdery mildew. It could have been prevented initially by spacing robust plants further apart to increase air circulation or through an earlier application of a fungicide.

    Here we are, o

  • MASTER GARDENER: Tips for preventing plant fungus in your garden - Bemidji Pioneer | News, weather and sports from Bemidji, Minnesota

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:40:47

    This year’s beautiful summer with regular rain has been good for my garden. Plants are healthy and growing well, though some of the heat-loving plants have wished for warmer nights.

    The past week’s warm temperatures really gave the tomatoes and squash a boost.

    So far this sum

  • Farming tips for winter

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:40:44

    Many communal farmer households run cattle and have fruit trees to provide fresh produce for the family or as a business initiative. In winter, you need to pay special attention to both animals and plants, says Shane Brody.

    Winter can create challenges for cattle and fruit trees in summe

  • Farming tips for winter

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:40:42

    Many communal farmer households run cattle and have fruit trees to provide fresh produce for the family or as a business initiative. In winter, you need to pay special attention to both animals and plants, says Shane Brody.

    Winter can create challenges for cattle and fruit trees in summe

  • Common Fungicide Kills Bee's Sex Appeal - Scientific American

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:40:31

    The chemical makes male mason bees lose their groove—and smell bad

    Like the opposite of a good perfume, a chemical humans use to protect crops may have the unexpected side effect of making certain bees less attractive to mates, potentially threatening populations of these crucial p

  • Corn silage and foliar fungicide application - Farm and Dairy

    by admin on 2022-07-31 18:40:25

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    Some corn across Ohio started to tassel last week and is in full pollination to just beginning brown silk this week. The ideal time to scout corn for fungal disease and for fungicide application is from tassel throug