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TEC TO RELEASE APP REPORTING REAL TIME GRAIN CART YIELD DATA Jun. 10, 2016 Successful Farming at Agriculture.com reports: There's a new home for grain cart yield data: the REAP app from Scale-Tec. Using the Digi-Star scale systems and a bluetooth device, this new app will take yield data directly from the field and put it into your hands.
Once you have all of your acres planted, please stop by the office ASAP! Prevented acreage must be reported no later than 15 days after final planting date.
Chicago Board of Trade corn, wheat settled higher for their fifth successive trading days on Tuesday, while soybeans also extended a little gains. The most active corn contract for July delivery was higher of 0.5 cents, or 0.12 percent, to close at USD4.2775 per bushel.
The Humane Society of the United States sent a letter and video to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry requesting an investigation of the "Shell Egg Production Facility in Turner." In response to this complaint, the Department is conducting an investigation into the assertions made regarding that facility.
A screenshot of Chris Murphy filibustering on the floor of the Senate Capitol Hill in Washington, on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. A screenshot of Chris Murphy filibustering on the floor of the Senate Capitol Hill in Washington, on Wednesday, June 15, 2016.
How do I know what kind of salmon to buy? Should I buy farmed salmon or wild-caught salmon? What does it mean when salmon is labeled organic? How can I tell if it is fresh? I'm confused about whether consuming farmed salmon is okay or not. These are questions I get over and over again, and I understand why: The answers aren't totally clear to consumers.
India's wheat imports this season will hit their highest in the decade, thanks to a second successive dryness-depressed harvest - although supplies are not so squeezed as to mean India's government will buy from abroad. India, the world's second-ranked wheat growing country, after China, will import 2.0m tonnes of the grain in 2016-17, on the April-to-March basis, the US Department of Agriculture's New Delhi bureau said.
Solomon Snacks and Bakery is recalling about 873 pounds of meat pie products that were not federally inspected, were misbranded and contained undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Saturday. The recalled products, which include 5-ounce beef, chicken and turkey meat pies, were produced between February and May of 2016.
File photo/The Clarion-Ledger -- Used for medicinal research, marijuana plants grow in a facility on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford. File photo/The Clarion-Ledger -- Marijuana plants are raised in the grow room at the University of Mississippi for research purposes.
A record number of acres planted in peanuts is expected in Arkansas this year, according to an official with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. Travis Faske, extension plant pathologist, said early estimates are about 22,500 acres planted in peanuts, mostly in the northeastern part of the state.
Michael Schumacher / Amarillo Globe-News Kily Robinson check his irrigation system watering an about 75-acres of alfalfa Wednesday, June 1, 2016 southeast of Amarillo.Robinson said moisture has been good this year and he had already harvested wheat crops in round bales for feed. Michael Schumacher / Amarillo Globe-News Kily Robinson check his irrigation system watering an about 75-acres of alfalfa Wednesday, June 1, 2016 southeast of Amarillo.Robinson said moisture has been good this year and he had already harvested wheat crops in round bales for feed.
If water is the life blood of the West, then the recently rehabilitated Green River Diversion Dam is a major artery that helps distribute that blood to the Green River community that heavily relies on it. If water is the life blood of the West, then the recently rehabilitated Green River Diversion Dam is a major artery that helps distribute that blood to the Green River community that heavily relies on it.
Seven outbreaks of salmonella linked to live poultry in backyard flocks have caused 324 cases of illness in 35 states since January, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. Sixty-six of the ill individuals have been hospitalized.
An accused war criminal living in the United States is now working as a security guard at Dulles International Airport near Washington, DC. A CNN investigation found that Yusuf Abdi Ali, who is accused of committing atrocities while he was a military commander during Somalia's brutal civil war, has been living a quiet life near the nation's capital for about 20 years.
Two Northern California police officers were shot after a traffic stop turned violent, prompting a manhunt that involved a house by house search that lasted well into the night. A gunman suspected of shooting and wounding two Northern California police was holed up in a house early Thursday in an armed standoff with law officers, authorities said.
Other than being crops the majority of Americans consume and use daily, these items, unless certified organic, are genetically modified COOKE'S FOOD STORE and Pharmacy has its USDA Certified Organic produce in its own section. The store confirmed the locally grown produce, like Grainger County tomatoes, is not genetically modified either.
Norfolk town officials expect work to begin later this year on a new water project that's being funded in part by more than $1 million in federal grant funding and low-interest loans. U.S. Sens. Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced on Tuesday that the town would be receiving $694,000 in federal low-interest loans and $500,000 in federal grant funding.
An animal protection watchdog group Tuesday called on federal authorities to hold the Cincinnati Zoo responsible for the death of an endangered western lowland gorilla. The zoo's director, Thane Maynard, said Monday it remains safe for its 1.6 million annual visitors despite a weekend tragedy in which a gorilla was fatally shot to protect a 4-year-old boy who had entered its exhibit.
To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - If the ship legendary explorer Capt. James Cook used to sail around the world is found at the bottom of Newport Harbor, Rhode Island will own it outright because of a legal maneuver it took nearly two decades ago based on an obscure, centuries-old maritime practice.