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Should the U.S. government be collecting ag data, and to what extent? It costs money, you know, to collect all that data. The National Agricultural Statistics Service spent $179.5 million, the Forest Service $66.8 million, etc.
For farmers wanting to take the next step in precision ag management, measuring soil electrical conductivity (EC) adds another drawer to the toolbox of information at their disposal.
Despite widespread use of continuous grazing on native grass rangelands, the practice has often been questioned for eastern pastures where we receive more than 40 inches of rainfall per year.
It is clear that precision agriculture is quickly becoming conventional agriculture within grain production. You can find GPS in tractors, sprayers and spreaders across the country. Farmers can now precisely apply expensive and crucial inputs at varying rates across their fields.
Nevada is the driest state in the U.S., is the fastest-growing state in the nation over the last 10 years and is the most urbanized state in the nation (a majority of people live in Las Vegas and Reno).
Misconceptions about the custom harvesting industry According to a 2013 Custom Harvesters Analysis & Management Program survey, custom harvesters have been in business for an average of 37.6 years.
Insects perform many beneficial tasks, but when it comes to rangeland health and cattle production, few surpass the benefits of dung beetles and decomposing insects.
What is silvopasture? For good communication, right understanding rests upon clear, agreed-upon definitions. Interestingly, it’s often easier (or even necessary) to define something by what it’s not rather than by what it is.
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