A nuclear winter could last for more than a decade, potentially leading to widespread famine for those who survive the devastation of the bomb blasts. Start preparing “agricultural resilience kits.". Read more: #Nuclearwar #famine #farming #corn #crops

Aflatoxin can contaminate crops like peanuts, corn, and tree nuts, and is known to cause liver cancer and weaken the immune system. Read on: #peanuts #farmers #farming #farm #crops #treenuts

While many farmers lean on a relentless optimism to get through the uncertainty of relying on the weather for a living, extreme weather disasters like catastrophic floods, droughts and wildfires can take a toll. Read on: #texasflooding #farms #farming

Did you know Egyptian pharaohs left records grumbling about pirates and their widespread pillaging? Wild. Read on: #funhistory #funfacts #pirates #pirateships #piratelovers

With new funding for commodity support programs, permanent tax provisions, and expanded disaster relief, producers will need to take a fresh look at long-term planning and operational decisions. Read on: #bigbeautifulbill #trump #farmers #farming

"Because many diseases and insects start at the ground level, using a structured system to keep them away from ground contact is prudent,” Westerfield said. Read on: #tomatoplants #tomato #gardeners #garden

With increased input costs, unpredictable weather, and fluctuating fuel prices, early tank fills offer growers a smart way to save money, avoid supply disruptions, and ensure a smoother, more profitable harvest. Read on: #farmers #farming #economy #farm

This July, Busch Light is launching brand new limited-edition Farming Cans across the U.S. and continuing to encourage consumers to ‘Choose Beer Grown Here.’ . Read on: #buschlight #farmers #farming #beer

When Webb takes a picture of a distant galaxy, astronomers are actually seeing what that galaxy looked like billions of years ago. It’s like having a time machine that takes snapshots of the early universe. Read more: . #breakingnews #space #funfacts

🇺🇸 From sunrise chores to fireworks at dusk, America’s farmers keep this country growing. Happy 4th of July from all of us at Morning Ag Clips! . #ProudToFarm #IndependenceDay #fourthofjuly

Midwesterners enjoy a good pop, while soda is tops in the North and far West. Southerners, long the cultural mavericks, don’t bat an eyelash asking for coke – lowercase. What do you call it?. Read on: #soda #funfacts #foodies

Scientists found found a strong association between nightmares and lactose intolerance — potentially because gas or stomach pain during the night affects people’s dreams. Read on: #cheese #lactoseintolerance #cheeselovers #funfacts #breakingnews

Shooting lasers at foes is the stuff of science fiction, but now, a few farmers are fighting one of their greatest nemeses with a new technology – laser weeders. Read on: #farming #farmtech #breakingnews #farmers #newtechnology

To the dairy farmers of the world, we see you. Dairy month may be coming to an end, but the hard-working individuals who devote their lives to the incredible dairy cow will not rest. Read on: #juneisdairymonth #dairymonth #dairyfarm

Waste from dogs, cats, and pigs should never be used, as it poses a high risk of transmitting harmful parasites. Manure from farm animals like poultry, cattle, horses and small ruminants can be safe. Read on: . #gardening #gardens #gardenlover

“We can celebrate America’s independence every year in part because of the hard work of the farmers and ranchers who contribute to the nation’s food independence.". Read on: . #fourthofjuly #independenceday #cookout #foodprices

We saw ICE agents on farms, pointing assault rifles at cows, and removing half the workforce.“It really is clear that the people pushing for these raids that target farms, feed yards and dairies have no idea how farms operate”. Read: #iceraids #farmers

The rule affected 30% of national forest lands nationwide, or about 59 million acres. The announcement came amid talk of selling off federal lands, an idea that received a mixed reception. Read on: #nationalforests #trump #trumpsamerica

Setting aside at least 20% of agricultural landscapes for rewilding could reverse biodiversity declines while maintaining food production. How?. Read on: #farming #wildlife #newresearch #funfacts #farmers #farms #farmland

Without farm workers, vegetables will be left in the fields, fruit will remain unpicked, and cows will go unmilked. The end result is a reduced food supply and higher grocery prices for all of America’s families. Read on: . #farmers #ice #trump #farm