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January 4, 2024
Survey For Edible Ecosystem Design In New Mexico

On a recent survey of New Mexico, author Zach Loeks noted a number of observations about growing edible ecosystems in arid environments.

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January 1, 2024
Recipe: A Delightful Fermented Tomatillo Salsa

If you get your hands on some fresh tomatillos, whip up a batch of this fermented tomatillo salsa, which adds some zing to the classic condiment.

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December 29, 2023
A Hungry City: Exploring the Reality of Urban Food Deserts

s we navigate the bustling streets of our urban jungles, it's easy to get lost in the grandeur of towering skyscrapers, the rhythm of busy sidewalks, and the dazzling array of entertainment options.

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December 26, 2023
Farmers looking for the sweet spot in crop mix decisions

Across the country, XtremeAg farmers are relying on data to plan for the 2024 growing season.

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December 22, 2023
Kansas officials monitoring cases of avian influenza in McPherson, Rice counties

The total number of case in Kansas this fall is now up to five, with 21 cases in the state since environmental officials noted the start of the outbreak last year.

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December 8, 2023
USDA: Next Steps Addressing Discriminated Borrowers

After a semi-vague announcement yesterday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has published its first steps in the process of making repairs with farmers who suffered discrimination by USDA farm lending programs. The first steps outline a selection process for vendors who will manage the program.

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December 6, 2023
USDA Expands Eligibility, Enhances Benefits for Key Disaster Programs

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) made updates to several conservation, livestock and crop disaster assistance programs to give more farmers, ranchers, and tribes the opportunity to apply for and access programs that support recovery following natural disasters. 

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November 24, 2023
NORTHEASTERN INDIANA FARMLAND SELLS FOR $19,984 PER ACRE

This week, three tracts of cropland totaling 121.3 acres sold for $2.425 million, or $19,984 per acre, in northeast Indiana.

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November 17, 2023
Digesters have advantages for some livestock operations

There are a number of reasons why livestock producers may want to consider the use of anaerobic digesters in their operations.

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January 10, 2023
7 Mistakes To Avoid When Raising Beef Cattle

Thinking of raising beef cattle? It's not too difficult, though you'll need to follow some best practices. Here are 7 suggestions to keep in mind.

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