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First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Manufacturing

Thurston Manufacturing Company acquires Simonsen Iron Works

Thurston Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of agricultural related Blu-Jet products, fertilizer injection and tillage equipment, has acquired Simonsen Iron Works, a provider of contract manufacturing services. Both the companies are based in the ... [Published Individual.com - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Thurston SA (Metalock), Iron, Manufacturing

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Team of Young Farmers from Portugal Launch Indiegogo Campaign to Turn an Old Distillery to Their Community Farm

Porto, Portugal -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/21/2013 -- Pedro Claro, Telma Marques, Oscar Claro and Rita Claro form a team of young farmers from Portugal that feel the need to participate more in the community. All of them are engineering and business management ... [Published SBWire - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Portugal, Tillage, Vegetables, Fruit

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Spring Moldboard Plowing? Really?

Not everyone has received the conservation message.You can dust off tillage trials by Don Griffith, a former Purdue University Extension agronomist, that date back into the 1970's and 1980's. Of all the systems studied, moldboard plowing in the spring ... [Published The Farmer - May 20 2013]

Entities: Tillage, Diesel Fuel, Cover Crop, yield

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Farmer digging deep with more sustainable tilling method

Nelson Cecarelli explains how the zone-tiller works to more efficiently break ground for planting crops on his farm land in Northford, May 17, 2013. The zone-tiller cuts a narrow, deep row for planting crop seed without disturbing too much of the nutrient ... [Published Record-Journal.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Tillage, Fertilizer, Vegetables

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Mexican border agents rescue 36 migrants

MEXICO CITY, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Mexican immigration agents on Sunday rescued 36 undocumented migrants who were held in the town of San Juan Chamula, in southern Chiapas state, for allegedly damaging some crops, the National Immigration Institute (INM) ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 19 2013]

Entities: San Cristobal (Mexico), San Cristobal de las Casas (Mexico), Immigration, Guerrero (Mexico), Tillage

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Jute cultivation completed in Mymensingh

(BSS)- The jute cultivation has completed in 12 upazila of the district during the current season.Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has fixed a targetto cultivate 10,495 hectares of land with the production targetof 95,057 bales of jute.Of the ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 19 2013]

Entities: Cultivation, Agriculture, Tillage, Bangladesh

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

FARMER FOCUS: examines the benefits of min-tilling

I was recently lucky enough to visit the Allerton Project at Loddington in Leicestershire. The project is sharply relevant now as it researches how we can increase food production and enhance wildlife and the environment at the same time, and passes that ... [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - May 18 2013]

Entities: Tillage, Andy Barr, UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural A..., Environment Agency

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Tillage findings help herbicide resist

RESEARCH results have indicated that one-time tillage may be able to improve grain yields and profitability without losing the benefits of no-till.Queensland Department of Science senior soil and nutrient management scientist Dr Yash Dang said balancing ... [Published Efficient Farming - May 17 2013]

Entities: Tillage, Herbicide, yield, Weed Control, Crop Protection

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

GRDC - GRAINS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: Strategic tillage: threat to no-till benefits?

Strategic tillage and moisture conservation remain a balancing act for no-till farmers.Strategic tillage may offer benefits in controlling resistant or hard-to-control weeds.Single tillage events can reduce moisture but may boost yields and profitability ... [Published 4 Traders - May 17 2013]

Entities: Tillage, Research & Development, yield

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Spring Tillage Often Comes at a Cost

Spring tillage is a tradition that is steeped deeply into American agriculture. But more and more producers are realizing that this iconic tradition is costing them—in more ways than one.Tillage, which was once considered necessary in order to prepare ... [Published The Farmer's Exchange Online - May 17 2013]

Entities: Tillage, Barry Fisher, Natural Resources Conservation Service, INFILTRATION, Agriculture

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

NRCS asks farmers to rethink tillage

0 commentsThe NRCS is asking farmers to rethink the decision to use tillage as a termination method for their cover crops, instead of herbicide, noted Barb Stewart, state agronomist with the NRCS in Des Moines.“These farmers are concerned the cool, soggy ... [Published Iowa Farmer Today - May 16 2013]

Entities: Natural Resources Conservation Service, Tillage, Herbicide, Iowa State University, Des Moines (Iowa, United States)

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Farmers learning cover crop ropes

WAUKON, Iowa — Given the drought and a winter that never seemed to end, Allamakee County farmers are pleased with the result of aerial seeding cover crops into standing corn and soybeans, said Jake Groth, soil conservationist with the Natural Resources ... [Published Agri News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Radish, Cover Crop, Tillage, Corn, Oat

Quotes

...watching their traps for these moths at the beginning of April," explains Adam Sisson, coordinator of ISU's Integrated Pest Management program. "The first moth trap catch was recorded in Ringgold County in southern Iowa on April 3 this year. Our predictions of cutting dates--the date when black cutworm larvae are likely to start damaging corn--are based on peak moth flights that took place beginning April 8 in the southwest corner of the state. Estimated peak flights for other locations in Iowa occurred toward the end of April and beginning of May."

ISU Extension Advises Watch For Black Cutworm As Corn Emerges [Published The Farmer - 1 hour ago]

He said if there is a democratic set-up in the state, the LF candidates can definitely file the nominations for the panchayat polls. "But if the atmosphere is vitiated by partycracy and anarchy, we may face problems."

Trinamool destroying development, democratic systems: Left Front [Published ProKerala.com - 1 hour ago]

Layton Jensen, CEO related: "Thurston Manufacturing Company is pleased to add this facility in Spencer, a community filled with skilled and vibrant workers, and we look forward to a long lasting relationship with the city and its people."

Thurston Manufacturing Acquires Simonsen Iron Works [Published Agri Marketing - 3 hours ago]

"In addition to shortage of feed, imbalanced nutrition is one of the major factors responsible for low livestock productivity."

Feed and Fodder Challenges for Asia and the Pacific [Published The Meat Site - 13 hours ago]

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Carbon economy can also help save Australia’s s... [Published ECOS Magazine - May 20 2013]
Spring Moldboard Plowing? Really? [Published The Farmer - May 20 2013]
Things To Do In London Today: Monday 20 May 2013 [Published Londonist - May 20 2013]
Farmer digging deep with more sustainable tilli... [Published Record-Journal.com - May 20 2013]
Govt offers farmers cluster fencing subsidy [Published Sunday Standard Botswana - May 20 2013]
Mexican border agents rescue 36 migrants [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 19 2013]
Rob's a man of the Mallee [Published Weekly Times Now - May 19 2013]
UPLB study cites herbicide [Published Philippine Star - May 19 2013]
'Farming by date' does not work, says Kingston [Published Southern Star - May 19 2013]
Jute cultivation completed in Mymensingh [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 19 2013]

Blogs

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On the 65th anniversary of the Nakba, at least ... [Published Mondoweiss - May 15 2013] Nakba Day Video: Palestinians mark 65th Nakba anniversary 15 May -- Palestinians around the world are marking the 65th anniversary of al-Nakba Day - that's Arabic for "The Catastrophe". It commemorates the loss of Palestinian land because of the ...
Drumbeat: May 13, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - May 13 2013] Old Technology Fuels New Energy Boom What’s happening today is not a new-technology revolution; it’s an evolution of new applications for existing technology. Oil companies are doing things that they’ve been doing for decades more efficiently, more ...
Occupiers demolish houses, iron shop, and dozen... [Published Mondoweiss - May 11 2013] Land, property theft & destruction / Ethnic cleansing / Restriction of movement Israel demolishes Bedouin village for 50th time BEERSHEBA, Israel (Ma‘an) 9 May -- Israel on Thursday demolished a Bedouin village in southern Israel for the 50th time ...
Video: Aided by Israeli soldiers, settlers atta... [Published Mondoweiss - May 06 2013] No longer do the soldiers just protect the settlers, they attack Palestinians together with the settlers Israeli forces, settlers attack Ramallah village RAMALLAH (Ma‘an) 5 May -- Settlers raided on Saturday night Ras Karkar village west of ...
Virtual fields [Published Schumpeter - The Economist - Apr 30 2013] DESPITE the stereotype of slack-jawed farmers bumbling around fields, farming is and always has been rooted in careful analysis of data. From deducing the best conditions to achieve bumper crop yields to keeping track of the bounty from their hectares ...

Press Releases

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AGCO Announces Three-Year, $42 Million Expansio... [Published Business Wire - May 08 2013]
AGCO Announces 2013 First Quarter Earnings Rele... [Published Business Wire - Apr 16 2013]
Large online auction on AuctionTime.com on Marc... [Published PR Newswire - Mar 05 2013]
No-Till Farmers Vote Tillage Radish® Product of... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - Jan 15 2013]
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