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Tillage Podcast: early sowing, three-crop rule and OSR increase 2022-09-22

The price of nitrogen fertilizer is expected to keep increasing this fall. Analysts have noted that the cost of natural gas, a key component in the production of nitrogen fertilizer, is no longer [...]

Forrest, thanks for coming on. what is a lantern fly and how will our lives be turned upside down by its arrival? >> were doomed, tucker -- no. im kidding. its aits an absolute pest. it is attacking grapevines. since 2014, theyve spread to over 14 different states. they are causing millions of dollars of harm to the agricultural industry. >> tucker: this is a sidebar, but why would pennsylvania be importing rocks from china? ive been there. quite a few rocks, i think, in pennsylvania. >> thats a...

The category one hurricane gathered strength before making landfall in the dominican republic. it swept across the island packing winds of up to hundred and 84 km, ripping up crops and tearing the rootstock buildings. several rivers burst their banks in the streets are littered with fallen trees, and debris. translation: our house was hit and everything was damaged. - today we set all of our things outside to dry but what we need is water. translation: its a disaster, we lost everything and - ev...

Staggering farm input costs are driving Ag profits into the ground.

Brazil, the world's largest producer of arabica coffee, is reporting record-low inventory – highlighting the worsening condition of global coffee supplies. Coffee inventories in Brazil may [...]

To 125 miles per hour triggering a shelter in place order. in the dominican republic, more than a million people are without power, carving a deadly path through the caribbean. at least five people dead, either directly because of the storm or its aftermath. from above, just a small glimpse at the dr destruction. homes and even entire crops of bananas now gone. in puerto rico, another agonizing night, days after fiona made landfall, just 20% of the island has power. 50% has running water. >> her...

The land grant will ostensibly be used to grow staple crops... allowing water-starved Iran to better feed its population... Irans current use of Venezuela, however... combined with Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), raise the possibility

Harvesting beans and running expensive fridges 2022-09-21

So you can help by donating through red cross and organizations that are locally in puerto rico helping throughout the communities, making sure that we help on the southern and western part of the islands. we need to help the people that are in agriculture that have lost everything, all the crops are gone because of the flooding. and a lot of people that their houses flooded and they need to buy everything new. so to nat to local organizations, donate to the red cross and people that are on the ...