Mhe husband left the farm we have worked so hard on since 2007. He says, “I can’t take it anymore. He needs time to rest and heal. I don’t know what this means for my marriage or if I can manage this farm on my own. Will he sell the …
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Deere and UAW strike pact in principle; the strike continues for the moment
Farm equipment maker Deere & Co. reached a tentative labor agreement with United Auto Workers on Saturday Through The Associated Press October 30, 2021, 19:36 • 2 minutes to read Share on FacebookShare on twitterEmail this article Farm equipment maker Deere & Co. reached a tentative labor agreement with the …
Read More »A good flourishing lock tale
It’s around this time of year that Lynda Hallinan walks into her country garden and marvels at her roses starting to bud, apple trees in bloom, and daffodils starting to bloom. Normally, the gardening writer and author is also about to start what is one of her most exciting times …
Read More »Hundreds of Kerala people apply for onion farming job in South Korea with salary over Rs 1 Lakh
Over the past few decades, the Malayalees have built a reputation as a global community and it is said, partly as a joke, that you can find a Keralite in any corner of the world. While this is true for most countries around the world, South Korea is not among …
Read More »Bangladeshis adapt to survive – Manila newsletter
MUGARJHOR, Bangladesh – Rising sea levels and severe flooding are already putting tens of millions of lives at risk in Bangladesh, but they pose another problem that threatens the entire nation: flooded land and high salinity of courtyards. water and soil kill crops. AFP / MANILA BULLETIN Bangladesh ranks seventh …
Read More »5-part webinar series addresses management issues
Agribusiness leaders and producers can take an in-depth look at a range of factors impacting the industry in a five-part webinar series scheduled for November 1-5. The annual Pro-Ag Outlook and Management program will provide a concise assessment of current market conditions, opportunities and challenges, as well as expected trends …
Read More »Agriculture of the future: a Burkinabé seeks to fight against hunger and food insecurity | Local News
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Read More »Global Catalyst Fertilizer Industry to 2026
DUBLIN, 28 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – The report “Catalytic Fertilizers Market Research Report by Production Process, Operation, Application, and Region – Global Forecast to 2026 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Research and Markets logo The global catalytic fertilizer market size has been …
Read More »Fall CSA, youth programming and season finale • Woodbridge Town News
Try our fall CSA The Fall Farm Vegetable subscription is on sale now. Sign up to receive 6 weeks of fresh fall produce and / or eggs (3 weeks in November and 3 weeks in December). This six-week veg ($ 180) and egg ($ 36) subscription can be ordered through …
Read More »Soaring oil prices in China deepen energy crisis
China’s efforts to ease the energy crisis by stabilizing volatile coal prices have been complicated by soaring wholesale gasoline and diesel prices, forcing gas stations to ration fuel. The energy crisis has intensified pressure on Beijing ahead of this weekend’s COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. China’s Economic Planning Agency said …
Read More »Butte County’s agricultural production hit hard in 2020, losing $ 63 million
BUTTE CO., Calif .– The 2020 Butte County Crops and Livestock Report came out, showing the gross value of agricultural production to be $ 625,384,709, which is nearly $ 63 million down from 2019. The main factors that contributed to this decline were labor shortages, difficulties in exporting crops and …
Read More »Zimbabwean nonprofit promotes agriculture ‘God’s way’
(RNS) – When farmer Craig Deall first heard about Brian Oldreive’s no-till approach to farming in the 1980s, he called it madness. But the results were undeniable. “Seeing is believing,” said Deall of Zimbabwe’s Olreive farm. “He held the national corn yield record for this country for over 20 years. …
Read More »2021 Captive Power Plant Market Outlook: Big Things
Captive Power Plant Market HTF MI Analyst Added New Global Captive Power Plant Market Report 2021 Research Study with Detailed Product Type Information [, Diesel, Gas, Coal], Applications [Commercial, Industrial, Residential] & Key players such as Ducon Technologies, Cethar Limited, Samsung C & T Corporation, Thermax, L&T Power, Clarke Energy, …
Read More »Elizabeth Keen – BusinessWest
Owner, Indian Line Farm She perpetuates an agricultural heritage and cultivates her own By Mark Morris Elizabeth Keen’s journey to becoming a successful farmer in Western Mass. started in Mexico and Guatemala. Shortly after graduating from Colorado College, Keen joined a Witness for Peace effort to work with Guatemalan refugees …
Read More »New Plant Shop, PLNTD, opening this week in Jersey City
A new plant store will open on October 29 in Jersey City at 16 Erie Street, called PLNTD. An idea dreamed up by sisters Danielle and Lauren Gambino is now coming to life, and it will be nothing less than a takeover of the greenery in the space of downtown …
Read More »FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC – 10-Q – MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL POSITION AND OPERATING RESULTS
NOTE 9 PROPOSED BUSINESS COMBINATION (Continued) Subject to the terms of the Agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the Board of Directors of each company, PFSB shareholders will elect to receive either 1.776 shares of FMAO stock or $41.20 per share in cash for each PFSB share owned, subject …
Read More »AgriWebb Shakes Up Livestock Industry With AgriWebb Connect, Industry’s Leading Supply Chain Manager, With Blade Farming As Early Adopter
DENVER – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – AgriWebb, creator of the world’s first livestock business management solution serving more than 8,500 farmers worldwide and 18 million animals, today announced the launch of AgriWebb Connect , an enhanced livestock business management platform designed uniquely for forward-thinking livestock supply chains. AgriWebb Connect is the …
Read More »US $ 27.36 Billion Biogas Power Plant Market Size by 2028 – Reports and Data
Reports and data New and improved technologies, government financial support, the scope of large-scale application are likely to stimulate demand NEW YORK, NY, USA, Oct. 26, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – Biogas power plant market is expected to grow from $ 17.72 billion in 2020 to $ 27.36 billion by 2028, at …
Read More »Erosion alert | The star
FREQUENT users of Federal Highway FT185 or the Jalan Simpang Pulai-Blue Valley (Cameron Highlands) section call on the government to take additional measures to ensure road safety for motorists. They want the relevant authorities to do everything possible to maintain the structural integrity of the road as well as the …
Read More »A Burger King in Spain goes totally meatless
Fast food chain Burger King just turned a place in Spain into a meatless paradise for a full month. Madrid’s outpost on popular Paseo el Prado street now serves only vegetarian dishes made in partnership with The Vegetarian Butcher, a Dutch brand acquired by Unilever in 2018. The menu consists …
Read More »Emergency seeds and fertilizers Lesotho farmers against the impacts of COVID-19
Marethabile Mokitimi feeds around 20 members of her extended family, although most of her biological children are now married. Much of the food comes from his farm, Marethabile also buys additional items to give the family a balanced diet. Marethabile and her husband earn their living mainly from farming in …
Read More »Flipkart Expands Partnership with FPOs to Support Farming Communities
Flipkart has extended its partnership with Farmer Producer Organizations (OPAs) to support farming communities by enabling them market access and growth while improving access to commodities on the e-commerce market platform . In a press release issued on Monday, Flipkart said it is working with several entities across the country …
Read More »$ 3M for Agricultural Research: McCall Farms Steps Up Vegetable Breeding Efforts | Agriculture
“As we seek to expand well-established and emerging markets to improve agricultural profits and crop diversity both locally in South Carolina and regionally in the Southeastern United States, the locally adapted germplasm – in particular heat tolerance and disease resistance – will need to be identified to ensure a sustainable …
Read More »Community of Tabor, Iowa helps harvest crops after family loses farmer in tragic accident
TABOR, Iowa (WOWT) – For the past 150 years, the Vanatta family has reaped the crops on this land. In recent years, three generations have cultivated here. “It was passed on. It’s just a question of generation and they are very proud of their family land, ”said Shannon Vanatta. Shannon …
Read More »Virtual Power Plant Market – Short and Long Term Impact of Covid-19 on the Market-2021-2027 – Puck77
Global Virtual Power Plant Market The report compiled by Data Lab Forecast (DLF) exhibits all industry and regional profiles along with details of market growth initiators provided comprehensively. The virtual power plant market report has also been affected by the recent COVID-19 pandemic, but is expected to rebound in a …
Read More »Shepherds crisis: Ogun journalist loses 1 million naira as cows destroy farm
It appears that farmers in Ogun State are still fighting against the destruction of farmland by herdsmen through the blind open grazing of their cows, reports the DAILY POST. Recently, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun signed the Anti-Open Grazing Law to prohibit the act of moving cattle to public places …
Read More »On November 1, no GM plants will be closed due to a chip shortage, Auto News, ET Auto
Currently, it takes about 52 weeks after an order is placed for an automaker to get chips finished, Amsrud said. DETROIT – For the first time in eight months, the global shortage of computer chips will not force General Motors to shut down any North American factories. The company said …
Read More »What does it take to get a pesticide license?
04 October 2021 The Fore family knew it was risky to open a restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic, when closures and restrictions forced many businesses to close their doors for good. But Stephen Fore and his cousin, Zach, and their uncle, Kenny, found a restaurant space in downtown Laurinburg that …
Read More »USDA ARS Selects AmplifiedAg As First Vertical Agriculture Platform; Launches a CEA study to develop new industrial standards – Urban Ag News
The agency will use AmplifiedAg’s advanced hydroponic container-based vertical agriculture platform to study crop production, food security, market quality and nutrition of produce grown in controlled farming environments. CHARLESTON, SC, – As vertical farming and other forms of modern indoor farming continue to evolve and transform the food supply, the …
Read More »Plant Based Hamburger Patties Market To Rise $ 693.37 Million From 2020-2024 | Awareness of the harmful effects of meat consumption to stimulate growth
The market is fragmented and the degree of fragmentation will accelerate during the forecast period. To make the most of opportunities, market sellers should focus more on growth prospects in fast growing segments while maintaining their positions in slow growing segments. Plant-Based Hamburger Patties Market 2020-2024: Segmentation Distribution channel Geographical …
Read More »Greenhouse Products Market Overview and In-Depth Analysis 2021-2026 with Types, Products and Key Players
Abstract: The research report of the Greenhouse Products Market comprises in-depth data of the business area with respect to the major growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the future trends. The greenhouse products market is expected to grow at an annual rate of xx% by the end of the analysis …
Read More »Will the stimulus payments and the child tax credit affect your benefits?
Drazen Zigic / iStock.com It was recently determined that COVID-19 emergency financial assistance from a federal, state or local government source will not affect your Social Security benefits. In addition, it was clarified that this type of assistance would not affect eligibility for social security income or the amount of …
Read More »Offer to unionize Amazon workers in New York nears milestone
NEW YORK (AP) – An offer to unionize Amazon workers at a distribution center in New York neared a milestone, as organizers prepared to hand hundreds of signatures to the National Labor Relations Board on Monday for authorization to hold a vote. Organizers say they’ve collected the signatures of more …
Read More »Greenhouses and beekeeping confirmed for Farming Simulator 22
GIANTS Software will grow with Farming Simulator 22, taking what they have learned from previous games to deliver the most exciting farming experience yet. There will also be a ton of players to get involved in, with the latest confirmed additions being taking care of your greenhouses and keeping control …
Read More »Size, Types, All Key Players, Applications, Demands, Industry Analysis by Geographic Regions | AeroFarms, Gotham Greens, Plenty (Bright Farms), Lufa Farms, Beijing IEDA Protected Horticulture, Green Sense Farms, Garden Fresh Farms, Mirai, etc. – Washer77
Global Vertical Farming and Plant Plant Market Research Global Vertical Agriculture and Plant Plant Market report provides future forecast perception of the market on the basis of segments, market share, competition environment, market size , geographies, new trends, threats, entry barriers, challenges, opportunities, drivers and restraints for market growth, historical …
Read More »5 easy ways florists can become more sustainable
If you navigate the logistics of floriculture, you begin to realize how much waste is produced on a daily basis. However, with sustainability on everyone’s lips, florists are now rethinking their ways and venturing into more sustainable practices in design and business model. If you’re a florist looking to improve …
Read More »Oilseeds, instead of palm oil, are key to reducing dependence on imports
With an average need of 300 liters of water per tree per day, oil palm plantations are very water-intensive, resulting in an enormous loss of natural habitat, biodiversity and wildlife. Representative image of oilseed cultivation. Depositphotos At a time when the 2018-19 Farm Households Situation Assessment Survey indicates a decline …
Read More »askST: Why are electricity retailers closing and what are my options if my retailer goes down ?, Environmental news and featured articles
SINGAPORE – Within about a week, three electricity retailers announced their exit from Singapore’s open electricity market. On Tuesday, October 19, the Energy Market Authority (EMA), which regulates Singapore’s energy supply, announced measures to protect the country’s electricity supply. How are these developments linked and what does this mean for …
Read More »Data will play a key role in the use of new agricultural biopesticides
Grace Emeny from AHDB With an increasing focus on reducing the use of synthetic agrochemicals in the fruit and vegetable and crop sectors, the use of natural control methods such as biopesticides has gained more attention. Recent research, however, has shown that the effectiveness of these products – which are …
Read More »The global sand factory machinery market is booming with the best IT sector like Hidea, Fondarc, DISA, Eirich, Baoding Well, Qingdao Wuyang, Qingdao Nuoxin, Qingdao Tiangong, etc. – Puck77
Contrive Market Research provides a detailed report on Global Sand Plant Machinery Market The report covers a comprehensive research study that gives the scope of Sanding Machines market size, industry growth opportunities and challenges, current market trends, potential players and expected market performance in various regions for the forecast period. …
Read More »How do I find a fruit or vegetable picking job and what can I realistically earn?
I recently heard that broccoli pickers are being paid £ 30 an hour due to a lack of manpower. I am currently out of work and I like the idea of doing some “outdoor” work that could help me improve my fitness, while also earning some money before Christmas. Is …
Read More »North Burnett ranchers unlock carbon credits with the help of innovative agricultural technologies | Queensland Country Life
As Australia moves to become carbon neutral by 2050, Queensland farmers are taking their own steps by embracing technology to reduce their carbon footprint in the meat industry. Following the trauma of the millennial drought of 2001-2010, North Burnett beef producers, James Henderson and his father, John, chose to explore …
Read More »Sign maker opens smokable hemp store in Manchester
Anthony Mijares, owner of Old Manchester Hemp Co., with the hemp plants in the company’s indoor grow facility. (Photos of Jack Jacobs) A hemp cultivation and retailing operation has been established south of the river. Old Manchester Hemp Co. was launched earlier this year at 1308 Hull Street, where it …
Read More »Community farms help keep lakes clean | New
MADISON (WKOW) – Wisconsin is known for its dairy farms and beautiful lakes, but farms can sometimes cause lake quality issues. For example, phosphorus travels to lakes, creating blue-green algae. Some farms are looking for a solution, like Yahara Pride Farms. Yahara Pride Farms strives to improve the quality of …
Read More »Plant food companies face criticism from environmental activists
In recent years, consumers and investors have gobbled up Beyond Meat’s burgers, hot dogs and chicken, thanks, at least in part, to the company’s message that its plant-based products are good for the skin. ‘environment. But some people are not so sure. An investor tracking company gives Beyond Meat a …
Read More »A business case for energy retailers to help decarbonise the C&I industry – pv magazine Australia
All eyes are on the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector and the importance of decarbonizing one-third of the total electricity demand that it collectively generates on the grid. The Government of Victoria today announced an initiative to consult with the sector on the potential benefits of a Market facilitation platform, …
Read More »Agricultural ponds under MGNREGS empower farmers
Kesinga: The construction of agricultural ponds in farmland under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has helped farmers in this block in Kalahandi district achieve self-sufficiency through better crop yields, according to a report. The success achieved by Murali Sahu, from the village of Balsi in this …
Read More »CEFC supports transformative agriculture to regenerate farms and reduce carbon
A new agricultural initiative supported by CEFC will target the regeneration of underperforming farms while reducing their carbon intensity and improving sequestration. CEFC has made a foundational commitment of $ 50 million to the Transforming Farming Platform (the Platform) on behalf of the Australian government, as well as a first …
Read More »CoorsTek creates academy to train workers in response to labor shortage
Signs of labor shortages are everywhere. Restaurants have cut hours, warehouses are piling up produce waiting for truck drivers to deliver them, and construction projects are stretching for weeks and months longer than expected. What if it was all about finding help? An estimated 4.3 million American workers left their …
Read More »Thirsty West farmers paid to skip the water
BLYTHE, Calif .– Green fields of alfalfa and cotton pass by as Brad Robinson crosses the desert valley where his family has cultivated Colorado River water for three generations. Stopping the truck, he walked over a dry, brown field where the remains of shriveled alfalfa crunched under his boots. Water …
Read More »Agritourism Helps Twin Oaks Farm Generate Income and Help Families Create Memories
EAGLE, Idaho – Twin Oaks is one of the last operating farms on Eagle Road and to supplement their farm income, they host several events for the public throughout the year. In the fall, families have the opportunity to make keepsakes at what Twin Oaks calls Idaho’s largest pumpkin patch, …
Read More »China’s energy crisis will affect industries around the world
By David Fickling / Bloomberg Opinion A villain is emerging in China’s efforts to curb its energy prices: an inefficient and energy-intensive industry. With flooding in Shanxi Province’s coal hub pushing prices up to 1,508 yuan (US $ 234) per metric tonne even as the government tries to kick-start additional …
Read More »Maine could lose some of its best farmland to solar farms
There are a limited number of acres in Maine that can produce crops and support agricultural farms. According to the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, only 13 percent of the state has suitable farmland. In recent years, these acres have been targeted by developers of solar farms. The …
Read More »California scrambles to find electricity to compensate for plant closures
California is battling for large amounts of electricity over the next few years to compensate for the impending shutdown of fossil-fueled power plants and a nuclear facility that supplies nearly 10% of the state’s electricity. The California Public Utilities Commission has ordered utilities to purchase an unprecedented amount of renewable …
Read More »Summer drought may reduce fall apple season – Austin Daily Herald
By Mary Ellen Ritter The summer drought has been tough for some Minnesota farmers, especially Joe Schroeder. As the owner of Wood’s Edge Apples in Buffalo, Minnesota, he saw only 1 1/4 inches of rain between June, July and August. So he ran his drip irrigation system all day, every …
Read More »El Salvador explores bitcoin mining fueled by volcanoes
BERLIN, El Salvador (AP) – At a geothermal power plant near the Tecapa volcano in El Salvador, 300 computers roar inside a trailer as they perform complex mathematical calculations day and night to verify transactions for the bitcoin of cryptocurrency. The pilot project inspired a wave of volcanic emojis from …
Read More »Prepare Now for Likely Tax Changes | Agriculture News
The tax changes proposed by the Biden administration could have big implications for your farm or ranch this year and next. Political wrangling has kept the tax measure moving, but many expect the bill to become law later this year. Here is what is in the proposed legislation that could …
Read More »[Guide] Hearthstone Mercenaries: All About Farming and Leveling
Hearthstone’s new Mercenaries mode launched on October 12. Mercenaries is quite different from the original Hearthstone mode. It’s more like Hearthstone 2.0, and there’s a lot of new information for players to learn. Mercenaries can be split into two different parts: Farming and Leveling up your Mercenaries (PvE) and Face …
Read More »Join RGGI in supporting Pennsylvania’s coal-fired communities
Last month, Pennsylvania’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a successful multi-state program to reduce carbon pollution from power plants and jump-start clean energy job creation, received a big boost with the approval of the state’s Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC). . Since then, the State House and …
Read More »Subsidiary of FirstEnergy inappropriately approved by PUCO
Ohio utility regulators should not have approved an Akron-based subsidiary of FirstEnergy to help consumers buy electricity, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled Thursday. In April 2020, the Ohio Utilities Commission headed by President Sam Randazzo approved FirstEnergy Advisors as a “competitive retail electric service provider” – essentially an energy broker …
Read More »Help rural women, help feed the world
Did you know? Women make up a significant portion of the agricultural workforce in developing countries – up to 50% in sub-Saharan Africa. Women farmers are less productive than men because they have more difficulty obtaining land, tools, credit and training. If women had the same access to these resources …
Read More »Government accused of mocking green agriculture incentive plan
The government has been accused of making fun of the plan to use carbon tax revenues to incentivize greener agriculture after nearly € 50 million was spent to fund welfare increases next year. The budget documents show how the 49 million euros that were to be used to help the …
Read More »Cult favorite vegan Mexican pop-up opens plant-based meat market in Oakland
Taqueria La Venganza, a vegan taco pop-up with an extremely loyal following, is opening a 100% plant-based carnicería, or Mexican meat market, in downtown Oakland. The market will open next month at 597 15th St. with soy-based meats and vegan cheeses by the pound, as well as tamales, tacos and …
Read More »Hash Style Contest Features Michigan Chefs Amanda Freitag
So who’s the dish that’s going to be on the chopping block in Detroit? The organizers of a virtual cooking contest – in the style of Food Network’s “Chopped” show and starring one of the show’s regular judges, Amanda Freitag – hope to raise $ 100,000 for Forgotten Harvest. This …
Read More »British economic growth picks up after the July decline; GDP remains below pre-pandemic level – business live | Business
The economy rebounded again in August with a GDP growth of 0.4%, mainly due to a strong boost given to the tourism and leisure sector. August was the first full month without any Covid restrictions. However, key sectors of the economy are still struggling, including retail, construction (which has fallen …
Read More »Take a peaceful trip to Martha’s Farm, a community food insecurity program – Loquitur
Calm, peace, community, poverty. It’s more than just a farm. This is where we met Jesse, Patrick and Sam. These men lead and work in Martha’s Choice Community Farm and Market, having done so in the past year during the pandemic. “The farm grows food to donate to the Montgomery …
Read More »Starmetal New World Farming and Crafting Guide
Starmetal is an essential crafting resource that you will need to farm New world. For most of your Amazon MMO debut, you’ll be using gear upgraded to steel, fae iron, or something similar. When you hit the middle of the game, between levels 30-45, you need something with a little …
Read More »New StrategyR Study Highlights $ 11.9 Billion Global Market for Bioadhesives by 2026
FACTS AT A GLANCEEditing: 6; Posted: April 2021Executive pool: 612Companies: 46 – Players covered include 3M Society; Adhesive Research, Inc .; Ashland, Inc .; Danimer Scientist; DowDuPont, Inc .; EcoSynthetix, Inc .; Henkel Corporation; Paramelt BV; The Compound Company BV (Yparex) et al.Blanket: All major geographies and key segmentsSegments: Application …
Read More »Provisional results show an increase in agricultural production for 2021
A national statistical publication. The latest figures for 2021 released by the Scottish Government predict a good year for cereal production. Total cereal production is expected to be around 3.1 million tonnes. Overall, the total cereal area cultivated in Scotland is very close to the 2020 estimate. Yet winter seeded …
Read More »Kwik Trip cuts production of flavored milk due to bottle shortage
A persistent shortage of small plastic bottles, not milk, has led Kwik Trip to cut back on the production of flavored milk and cappuccino cream for its 780 stores. The La Crosse-based company, which ships about 105,000 gallons of milk a day, says the shortages are affecting flavors such as …
Read More »The agricultural enterprise
Greg Doering, Kansas Agricultural Bureau My grandparents got exactly one paycheck a year, usually in mid-August when they took the calves to market. I was probably 5 or 6 years old the first time I could attend the auction and sit in the gallery while the cattle were auctioned in …
Read More »Arkema to build a PA11 plant in China
MADRID (ICIS) – Arkema will build a polyamide 11 (PA11) powder plant at its site in Changshu, China, to meet growing demand for advanced biocircular materials in Asia, the French major said on Monday. chemistry. The plant is expected to start up in the first quarter of 2023. Arkema said …
Read More »Auction revives vegetable farms, builds Amish communities
OXFORD, Pa. (AP) – In covered trucks and horse-drawn wagons, Amish farmers and others transport corrugated boxes of shiny vegetables and fruit to an open auction house in Oxford in Chester County to meet with buyers of grocers, restaurants and caterers three mornings a week. It looks like a scene …
Read More »Newton’s Greenway is a “nice level hike”
I love to walk on Newton’s trails. Recently I did the Upper Falls Greenway. I really like this trail. One of the reasons I like the Green Lane is that it’s very flat, so I don’t have to worry about tripping hazards, which a lot of older people like me …
Read More »The Modi government gives a particular boost to agricultural startups: Union Minister
The Modi government is giving a particular boost to agricultural startups, as technological interventions and research in the sector will help double farmers’ incomes by 2022, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. He said that agriculture and agricultural production have been revolutionized in India under the current government, which …
Read More »Natural farming gives apple growers in Himachal an advantage: The Tribune India
Shimla, October 10 Apple grower Shakuntala Sharma in upper Shimla in Himachal Pradesh has reason to smile. The apples she produced under natural conditions without the use of chemicals and fertilizers fetched a record price of over Rs100 per kg. “The moment a buyer in the local market saw the …
Read More »Catawba Sustainability Center Develops Program to Help Forest Farmers Grow and Market Medicinal Herbs | Local company
The project blends well with the work of Trozzo coordinating the Virginia Beginning Farmer and Rancher Coalition, especially its agricultural planning program as a whole. “We are looking at a whole farm approach, and agroforestry plays a role. It’s looking in places people often don’t look, so in their forests, …
Read More »Shore Conference Photo of the Week Winners
Each season, high school athletic programs feature plays that often leave us shaking our heads in astonishment and even disbelief. That’s why the Shore Sports Network uses many sources to put together great photos submitted by our very talented photographers every week. SSN has partnered with The WindMill & Pepsi …
Read More »CAP financing to dictate a decade of choices
Pat mccormack, President of ICMSA, looks at the impact of the latest round of CAP funding changes on farm-level decisions for Irish dairy farmers The Irish CAP Strategic Plan (CSP), which will be the cornerstone of European agricultural policy in Ireland for the five years 2023-2027, is currently being developed …
Read More »the best social stories of the week
Social history spoke with entrepreneur Niranjan Swamy, co-founder of AttentionKart, a technology platform for children with special needs. Prateek Tiwari, CEO and Founder of The Living Greens, also spoke about how his product helps people grow organic produce on their rooftops. Sanjay Borkar, CEO and Co-Founder of FarmERP, discusses how …
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