by Braeden Coon | Aug 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
The EPA has declared an emergency ban on dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate—aka DCPA or Dacthal. The pesticide has been found to cause irreversible damage to fetuses in utero if they’re exposed to the chemical. This is the first time the agency has used its emergency...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Leaf Agriculture has raised $11.3M in funding as the company sets out to create the mecca of agricultural data. Who? Leaf Agriculture is a farm data management platform that aims to change how producers farm. Think of it as a central hub for all the data from all of...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
We all love a good grass-fed, grass-finished beef cattle carbon emissions story—and JBS Farm Assurance, along with IntegrityAg and the Australian Meat Processor Corporation came in clutch with just the tale. Once upon a time: There were 176 carbon footprints from...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Ope… let me scoot past ya here to buy up some of your farmland.” – Developers in the Midwest Picking up losses: Farmland loss in the Midwest is a growing issue. In the past two decades, 1.6M acres of farmland was lost, with more than half of that due to...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Funds for farmers to keep farming—but with less water—are headed west. Downpourload: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced an effort to save up to 50K acre-feet of H2O across 250K acres of traditionally irrigated farmland. Think drought-impacted places like...
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