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+ Urban Ag: Indoor Ag Science Cafe talks with Robert Colangelo on the right size for a vertical farm—Last year, venture capitalist companies invested $51.7 billion in Ag Tech, but what exactly is Ag Tech? Ag Tech is technology focused agriculture that...
+ Western Farm Press: Roller-coaster season ends on positive note—Corn Watch: A challenging season results in good yields. Here’s how it happened.
+ Western Farm Press: BASF tackles sustainability challenge—Global chemical company is turning to renewable energy, biotech and novel technology to meet key goals.
+ Western Farm Press: Consider gifting farm assets to next generation—Legal Matters: Gifting is a simple way to transfer a farm or other assets.
+ Western Farm Press: Connecting communities one house, one business at a time—Fellows with the American Connection Project help local communities expand broadband capabilities.
+ Western Farm Press: Rolling in it: Dung beetles are nature’s helpers —K-State researcher discusses how cattle producers should manage pastures for dung beetle populations to improve herd health.
+ Western Farm Press: Partners rebuild agriculture in Bahamas—Convoy of Hope partners with MU Extension to teach farming practices in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.
+ Western Farm Press: FARM lab puts wheels under outreach to kids—The mobile labs bring ag’s story to more than 120 schools in Michigan.
+ Western Farm Press: What drives colostrum yield, quality?—A New York Farm Viability study identifies possible nutritional and environmental factors.
+ Western Farm Press: What are differences in landscape mulches?—Farmstead Forest: Aged wood chips are preferred most of the time, but there are pros and cons to all types of mulches.
+ Western Farm Press: Chute accident leaves veterinarian urging safety—After suffering from a crushed skull, South Dakota vet stresses the need to know equipment and watch pace to safely handle cattle.
+ Western Farm Press: How to determine if a crop product truly works—Corn Illustrated: This simple example illustrates why researchers must set up field trials correctly.
+ Western Farm Press: Corn fungicides: Looking back, looking ahead—Corn Pest Beat: See why there are differences in opinion in how to develop fungicide strategies for corn.
+ Western Farm Press: Old dog comes up empty—Picking up hunting later in life is still worthwhile, even without a successful shot.
+ Western Farm Press: Nebraska Department of Ag director named —Nebraska Notebook: Producers affected by wildfires can apply for assistance; farm and ranch lease workshops are scheduled.
+ Western Farm Press: Farmers wish for snow—Months of extreme drought have changed our winter wish list.
+ Western Farm Press: Biden to urge Congress to intervene in rail fight—The White House is holding off on the public announcement until the administration is certain they have the votes needed to pass legislation.
+ Western Farm Press: It’s time to set farm goals for 2023—One way to navigate through potential chaos is to invest in yourself at our upcoming business summit.
+ Western Farm Press: Soybean prices make solid inroads—Afternoon report: Wheat suffers moderate setback, with corn lightly mixed on Monday
+ Western Farm Press: Herd liquidation may be slowing down—Its unclear when the herd liquidations will end before 2023.
+ Western Farm Press: Tips for managing acres following prevented planting—Beware of fallow corn in your fields from the previous season.