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Pressure Bombs and IFPA's Washington Conference
The Agribusiness Update
Using pressure chambers, commonly called pressure bombs, has been compared to taking the “blood pressure” of a plant to tell how stressed it is for water, and Fresh produce industry leaders were in Washington, D.C. advocating policy priorities affecting growers, consumers, and ag businesses.
NCBA backs revised USDA screw-worm playbook
Line on Agriculture
The USDA's second draft of the New World screw worm response plan is acceptable to the National Cattlemen's Beef Association after pushing back on the initial draft plan.
US Wheat Showcased in Egypt
Line on Agriculture
US Wheat Associates led a trade mission to Egypt to boost demand for American wheat by educating buyers on its qualities.
Precision Dairy
Idaho Ag Today
Precision agriculture, a concept more ag producers and more citizens are becoming aware of.
Never Been Taught the Right Way to Vaccinate Cattle?
California Ag Today
A practical webinar offers step-by-step guidance on proper vaccination technique for beef producers and ranch crews.
Building a Bug Blockade
Southeast Regional Ag News
The federal government is investing in a new sterile fly factory designed to halt the spread of the New World screwworm.
The Cattle Vaccination Refresher Many Beef Producers Need
Southeast Regional Ag News
Dr. Katie Rein explains proper injection technique, needle selection, and the “safe zone” that protects both cattle health and meat quality.
Stopping Screwworms with Science
California Ag Today
USDA’s new sterile fly production center aims to keep a dangerous livestock pest from gaining ground in North America.
San Diego County Area Quarantined After Mexican Fruit Fly Detection
California Ag Today
State and federal officials launch eradication efforts in La Mesa following the discovery of five flies, including a mated female.
Vaccination Without the Guessing
California Ag Today
An upcoming free webinar helps anyone handling cattle improve vaccine delivery skills.
Getting the Shot Right
Southeast Regional Ag News
An upcoming free webinar breaks down how to give cattle vaccines the right way.
Traps of Rotting Flesh, a Screwworm Defense
California Ag Today
UC Riverside researchers are deploying traps and outreach efforts to detect the flesh-eating screwworm fly before it reaches California.
Bear tool kit
Idaho Ag Today
While delisting grizzly bears is a top priority, there is a tool kit which has been developed to prevent and reduce conflicts with grizzly bears.
Sleep and farming
Idaho Ag Today
The devastating effects of poor sleep or sleep deprivation on human performance and farming.
Water Adaptation Techniques Atlas - Part Two
Farm of the Future
Scientists have developed the Water Adaptation Techniques Atlas to address water scarcity in the Southwest U.S.
Water Adaptation Techniques Atlas
Farm of the Future
Scientists have developed a browsable map-based tool that addresses water scarcity.
Biochar Tools in California and Gas Prices Drop Again
The Agribusiness Update
Researchers in California are working to bring biochar nutrients to help growers, and gas prices, including diesel, have dropped for the 13th straight week.
Microsoft FarmBeats Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Microsoft Farm Beats is data-driven techniques that will help improve farm productivity while cutting agricultural losses.
Microsoft FarmBeats Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Microsoft Farm Beats is data-driven techniques that will help improve farm productivity while cutting agricultural losses.