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In a diversified operation, things can get very busy. Balancing harvest with the regular duties that accompany any other business that's an ongoing concern is tough. It's during those particularly busy seasons that jobs requiring regular follow up tend to be pushed back or forgotten entirely...

Amazing Broccoli Pie Another recipe from http://www.eggs.ca/cooking-with-eggs/all-recipes 1/2 cup chopped green onion 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 1-1/2 cup chopped cooked broccoli 1/2 cup low fat cottage cheese 6 eggs 1/2 cup milk (2%) 1/2 cup biscuit baking mix 2 tbsp goat cheese or light...

A man from Texas, driving a Volkswagen Beetle, pulls up next to a guy in a Rolls Royce with Nevada plates at a stop sign. Their windows are open and he yells at the guy in the Rolls, "Hey, you got a telephone in that Rolls?" The guy in the Rolls says, "Yes, of course I do."...

The development of winter wheat crops in Western Canada is as much as two to three weeks ahead of schedule and could be harvested in Manitoba as early as next week. Suitable growing conditions and diligent spraying efforts have supported crop development, according to two wheat experts...

DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 10, 2012-- AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE: AGCO),a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, today announced its Tier 4 Final/Stage IV engine emissions strategy for its AGCO POWER diesel engines. The updated after-treatment system...

July 20th and 21st 2012 at Hill Farm, Steventon, Oxford Truck Festival is an annual independent music festival in Oxfordshire, England. It was started in 1998 by Robin and Joe Bennett, who decided that mainstream festivals had become too commercial and predictable. It is held in July at Hill...

One of my favorite salads.

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f you?re shopping for a new car, several attractive manufacturer lease and finance deals as well as a couple great cash-back offers are available in the month of July to help make it easier to get into a new car this summer. To help move inventory off the lots, manufacturers typically offer...

LUGANO, SWITZERLAND--(Marketwire -07/10/12)- New Holland Agriculture announced it will be Associate Sponsor of the World Sustainable Agriculture Congress, which will be held in Singapore on the 11th and 12th of July 2012. The conference will bring together the whole food value chain, including...

Mobile weather sounds like it would be a high priority for farmers today. John Deere unveiled their version of it at the FarmSight Tech Summit. I visited with Janae Tapper, Product Manager in the John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group about the product. For private and commercial applicators...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The drought has been hard on Missouri farmers with crops. The hot and dry conditions are also taking a toll on the cattle business. Ranchers are having to make some changes. The dry weather has all kinds of producers worried. At some ranches it hasn't rained in weeks. And...

The Manitoba Pork Council (MPC) is very pleased with the recent decision by the World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body regarding mandatory Country of Origin Labeling (COOL). The Appellate Body confirmed the WTO Dispute Panel decision of November 2011 that the U.S. COOL legislation...

6 ice cubes, crushed 1 teaspoon superfine sugar 1/4 cup cherry vodka, chilled 2 -4 maraschino cherries 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice maraschino juice Directions: 1 In a blender place ice, lemon juice, sugar and vodka add optional 2 cherries for color and sweetness. Unless you want white...

Early is best when it comes to catching any type of canola disease, especially one as potentially devastating as sclerotinia. Scouting your field early and regularly is important, but knowing when your field is vulnerable can also help you to employ preventative measures against sclerotinia...

Pellet Making Made Easy with the Mobile Pellet Mill One of my favourite things about this year's Farm Progress show was getting to watch live demonstrations of all of the cool equipment and products that manufacturers brought to the show. There is nothing that sells you on a product better than...

MADISON ? With record hot and dry weather this year allowing deep, wide cracks to develop in many farm fields, state agriculture and natural resource officials are urging farmers to inspect fields for such cracks and take other precautions when spreading manure to reduce the risk of manure...

Today John Deere announced MyJohnDeere.com and to learn a little about it I spoke with David Everitt, President, Agriculture and Turf Division. Dave has just announced his retirement from John Deere after a long career with the company. The announcements are being made at the John Deere...

Minnesota's $2.5 billion hog industry is on the defensive, with farmers under growing pressure to change how they raise pigs. At issue is the widespread practice of housing pregnant sows in stalls so small the animal can't turn around. The hog stall used by most farmers is roughly seven feet...

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