Today's Idaho Ag News
Today's Idaho Ag News
Rural Air Service
Today's Idaho Ag News
Rural Air service in Idaho comes via Arnold aviation.
Spring Weather Delays
Today's Idaho Ag News
Cold, wet spring weather in Idaho has delayed planting.
Food: A Major World Problem
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In the next few decades, food, or lack thereof, may become the world's number one problem.
Home Grown Tomatoes
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Boise's Capital City Public Market bustles with activity every Saturday in- season, the University of Idaho is teaching classes on how to garden and actually teaching farmers about organic foods.
Zebra Mussels
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Irrigated agriculture is thought to be at great risk from Zebra mussels, they impact water conveyance systems.
Spring Vegetable Gardens
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"Veggie gardening is the big thing this year because people are trying to save money on produce,"
Loin and Shoulder Increase
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Boise-Fed cattle prices improved for the fifth consecutive week with the five-market weighted average live price averaging $88.91 per hundredweight.
California's New Ethanol Rules
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California air regulators have enacted a rule requiring low-carbon fuels as part of the state's wider effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Research on Ruminant Methane
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The amount of methane produced by dairy cows is minimal.
America's Favorite Vegetable
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A research company has just learned that potatoes are America's favorite vegetable.
Water Runoff in Idaho
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March precipitation increased the snowpack enough for local officials with the Idaho Department of Water Resources to forecast a solid runoff for 2009.
Idaho Agriculture Economic Analysis
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An economic analysis recently released by the University of Idaho shows agriculture making a huge contribution to Idaho's economic base.
Organic Farming School
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Organic farming is growing in popularity and U of I is teaching farmers about it.
Wolves Living with Livestock
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Despite the recent killing of 23 young sheep in Oregon, Fish and Game officials deny that wolves have a major impact on livestock.
Battling Superweeds
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Crop rotation and resistance management may be the key to controlling weeds.
Help for Rural Idaho Communities
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Fifteen southern Idaho communities are participating in a University of Idaho program that's designed to empower citizens to make rural Idaho a place where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Hi-Tech Farming
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If farmers want to be super successful, they can use some of the fabulous technologies that have been developed by agricultural scientists.
Possible Increase in the Percentage of Ethanol at the Pump
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U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack has said he's asked the EPA to increase the amount of ethanol that can be blended with gasoline.
Smart Farms
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Techniques and technologies that introduce smarter farming.
Brand New 20 Year Old Apple
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A new, late-ripening apple named WineCrisp™ - which carries the Vf gene for scab resistance - was developed over the past 20 plus years through classical breeding techniques - not genetic engineering.
An American Hero 2
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Continuing the story of an Idaho farmer turned war hero.
An American Hero 1
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A conversation with a man every Idaho farmer would be proud to know.
Feeding Efficiency for Cattle
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At the U. of I. there's a team of researchers exploring feed efficiency and this is something that's been evaluated for decades in the animal production industry.
Drones for Farmers
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A plane equipped with video and still cameras that are like military drones can evaluate the status of fields.