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Could using oilfield water to irrigate crops be the future of farming?
Global News
More farmers in drought-stricken California are using oilfield wastewater to irrigate, and a new panel this week began taking one of the state’s deepest looks yet at the safety of using the chemical-laced water on food crops.
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Due south: Grain shipments head to the US
The Western Producer
Trucking grain from Western Canada to the United States is on the rise and likely to continue, says the company that monitors prairie grain handling and transportation. About 3.2 million tons of prairie grain were trucked to U.S. buyers in 2014-15, almost double the amount in 2012-13.
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Drones set to give global farming a makeover
The Guardian
The traditional image of a farmer standing in a field, squinting anxiously at the sky for signs of rain, may be about to get a 21st-century makeover as researchers explore the use of drones on farms from Sri Lanka to Uganda.
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U.S. guidelines show way to progress on perception of grains
World-Grain.com
Successes for the grain-based foods industry evident in the details of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines 2015-2020 should be a source of pride, said Glenn Gaesser, chairman of the scientific advisory board of the Grain Foods Foundation. Retained in the guidelines were recommendations from the 2010 guidelines calling for consumption of six servings of grains per day with at least half coming from whole grains.
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