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Brownfield

USDA disaster funding comes at ‘critical’ time

The National Association of Wheat Growers is applauding USDA’s $6 billion of funding for disaster relief to farmers covering the 2020 and 2021 crop years. NAWG CEO Chandler Goule tells Brownfield the funding is coming at a critical time. “Especially after the severe droughts that we had last year and, of course, as we continue to deal with the current drought in our winter wheat areas right now; along with […]

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Brownfield

Creating partnerships to advance new technologies

UPL’s OpenAg promise facilitates partnerships that can help advance new technologies to get them not the hands of farmers, faster. In this Managing for Profit, Natalie Hummel, UPL Head of Research and Development explains how OpenAg creates additional value for growers. ...

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Brownfield

Groups call special investigator bill duplicative and wasteful

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the proposed special investigator bill, that was marked up by the House Ag Committee on Wednesday, is a waste of resources.  NCBA’s Tanner Beymer tells Brownfield the new position authorized under the Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act would create a bureaucratic mess.  “They’re creating a new office in addition to one that already exists to enforce the very act this new office would […]

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Brownfield

Broad range of temps ahead for the Heartland; more rain for most

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures across the northern half of the U.S., while hotter-than-normal conditions will stretch from California to the southern Atlantic Coast.  Meanwhile, near- or below-normal rainfall from California to the High Plains should contrast with wetter-than-normal weather in the Pacific Northwest and much of the eastern half of the country. ...

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Farms.com

Grillscrest Farms – Part 1 – Taking the next step with GEA AMS

Amy and Scott Grills of Grillscrest Farms in Frankford, Ontario brought their dairy facility forward to the next step. They were in an old tie-stall barn and decided to go for a new build with a GEA DairyRobot R9500. From Day 1, Wood’s Dairy Source has accompanied them through every step of the project and beyond to ensure that their facility reflects what they were envisioned.

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Farms.com

First day of planting 2022 In Canada

So today is the first day of planting for us on the farm, we will be checking are rates that we are using so we are not using to much fertilizer down since the prices are crazy this year, after that we will be putting in are test plot of pioneer, the test plot will consist of 7 different varieties of corn, this will help them and my self to […]

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