Crop Insurance Articles & Analysis
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Use farm management software to create the ultimate harvest prep checklist Even in that moment of relative quiet prior to harvest, the busy weeks ahead are beginning to occupy your mind. Will you be ready for everything simultaneously coming your way? Production volume, quality, people, equipment and safety all factor into what is arguably the busiest time of your year. The ability to plan ...
Industry experts credit the monitoring of these attributes to crop growth, survival, feed efficiency, water chemistry requirements and the overall effect on production. ...
ByAquasend
At the 2021 Cool Farm Alliance Annual General Meeting, Hal Hamilton, Co-Founder at the Sustainable Food Lab, moderated a thought-provoking session on “Enabling change – leverage points to scale regenerative agriculture and GHG emission reductions” with leading stakeholders from the agri-food industry and members of the Cool Farm Alliance: Luc Beerens, Global Sustainable ...
Managing Production Risk Through Crop Insurance Facilitator: Devinn Lambert, Bioenergy Technologies Office, DOE kicked off this Session Spotlight on algae farming of the Algae Biomass Summit. ...
Saskatchewan - a province the size of France Case Study Summary Application Weather Index Insurance Location Saskatchewan, Canada Products deployed A850 Telemetry Gateway A753 addWAVE GPRS A753 addWAVE UHF Participating Organizations SCIC Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation Parameters recorded Precipitation Air Temperature and rel. ...
We looked at everything from livestock to getting back into specialty row crops for brewing. We stumbled upon hemp about twelve months ago, at the start of the first full season here in North Carolina. ...
ByArable
Potential Financial Implications Knowing the accuracy of your yield data is one thing, but knowing the implications of inaccuracies is another, especially for crop insurance and bottom-line profits. Crop Insurance Premium Risk If you can track and submit digital harvest data, your crop insurer ...
As climate change makes crop diversity even more important, gene banks struggle to stay afloat. ...
ByEnsia
He explained how Kenya is building a comprehensive system for estimating land carbon emissions using a wide variety of information, including data on soil, crops, land cover and usage, and daily weather reports. However, he pointed out that climate change competes with a range of other pressing development issues in developing countries. ...
Cover crops are planted to grow and cover the soil between harvest and planting of the primary cash and feed crops a given farm normally grows. ...
In addition to Dowling, speakers included Michael Schwarz from SwissRe, Jovy Bernabe from Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation, and Pradeep Kurukulasuriya from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). ...
The drop was largely because of droughts that devastated several major crops—namely corn in the United States (the world’s largest crop) and wheat in Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Australia. ...
An improved understanding of the effects of defoliation on forage quality would improve the ability of agronomists, farmers, and crop insurance adjusters to assess the economic impact of hail damage to corn harvested for forage. ...