Crop Production
Purdue University has received a five-year, $500,000 grant to play an education and workforce development role in the new $20 million AI Institute for Climate-Land Interactions, Mitigation, Adaptation...
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The USDA announced that nearly $130 million in additional, automatic financial assistance has been obligated for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are facing financial risk.
The announceme...
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Farmer sentiment improved in April as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer increased.
The measurement rose six points to a reading of 123. Both of the barometer’s sub-indices were...
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Growers now spend an average of $500,000 a year on automation, according to the Specialty Crop Automation Report that was released and commissioned by Western Growers (WG). The increase in spending is...
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Blue Diamond Almond Growers released its May 1 crop report. In an email, Mel Machado, vice president, member relations for Blue Diamond noted weather patterns are trending warmer, drier, yet the March...
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Bearing acres up in 2023 but there have been fewer new plantings and more orchard removals.
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Guardian Agriculture, the leading developer of Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) systems for commercial-scale sustainable farming, today announced that it has received approval from the U...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today an investment of more than $46 million in the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, which has offered farmer-driven, ...
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