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H&S Launches Ag Equipment New Brand
H&S Launches Ag Equipment New Brand  Lancaster Farming
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Texas Wheat Hosts South African Trade Team
AMARILLO, Texas — The Texas Wheat Producers Board (TWPB) hosted a delegation of grain industry executives from South Africa on Aug. 25-27 in Houston. The group, accompanied by a representative from the U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) Cape Town office, toured several key facilities as part of Texas Wheat’s ongoing efforts to promote high-quality wheat to international…
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Tire traffic is harder on alfalfa than many farmers think
Brian Luck with the University of Wisconsin has studied field traffic with different types of machines and tires and what that does to alfalfa stands, and the field’s ability to remain productive. The post Tire traffic is harder on alfalfa than many farmers think appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Washing fruit won’t completely remove pesticides, so this is what you have to do
Washing fruit won’t completely remove pesticides, so this is what you have to do  MSN
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Congressman Mike Bost Visits Soybean Farm in West Union
WEST UNION, Ill. – Recently, Congressman Mike Bost (R-IL 12th District) visited Rainbow Acres Farm, owned and operated by Brad Daugherty. The visit provided an opportunity for Bost to engage directly with Illinois soybean producers and discuss issues critical to their industry. Representatives from the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) also attended to provide insights on…
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New USDA rules mean more options for vegan, vegetarian students and those with milk allergies
New USDA rules mean more options for vegan, vegetarian students and those with milk allergies  WUSF
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USDA releases updated guidelines on meat, poultry labels
USDA releases updated guidelines on meat, poultry labels  The Pig Site
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Great Plains Ag Enhances Field Cultivators for Higher-Speed Performance
SALINA, Kan. – Working to address the needs of today’s conventional tillage producers, Great Plains Ag has enhanced its tried-and-true field cultivator with a new frame design, new shank system, and new finishing attachments. The new CT8400 and CT8410 Field Cultivators offer greater leveling, weed control, and residue management – now at faster operating speeds.…
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Russian export wheat prices flat, demand in ports falling
Russian export wheat prices flat, demand in ports falling  XM
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Drowning Tomatoes for Science
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — I can barely hear Esther Ngumbi over the roar of greenhouse fans as she shows me around her rooftop laboratory in Morrill Hall. The benches are full of tomato plants, and the tomatoes don’t look good. Half of the plants are submerged in bins of water. Their leaves are yellow and withering.…
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Future looks bright for pulses
From the editor: Future looks bright for pulses  World Grain
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USDA Targets Greenwashing with Misleading ‘Climate-Friendly’ Meat Claims
USDA Targets Greenwashing with Misleading ‘Climate-Friendly’ Meat Claims  Green Queen Media
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Generational Farming Methods
While working his land, farmer Robert Alpers in Prairie Home, MO actively thinks about how important his farming methods are to those who will farm after him. Alpers says that conservation on their farm means keeping the soil in place, productive, and ready for the next generation. The post Generational Farming Methods appeared first on…
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Ukraine’s government increases compensation for land de-mining costs
Ukraine’s government increases compensation for land de-mining costs  Букви
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Democrats propose net-zero agriculture emissions by 2050
Democrats propose net-zero agriculture emissions by 2050Â Â High Plains Journal
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Gov. Hochul Signs Legislation to Support New York’s Agricultural Industry
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul, at the Great New York State Fair, signed three pieces of legislation expanding resources and protections for the State’s agricultural industry. Legislation S.6320/A.6821 allows the leasing of State land to be used for sap production and tree tapping for ten years to increase the return on investment for producers,…
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NCGA Supports the Next Generation of Agriculture with Student Scholarships
WASHINGTON — The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is pleased to announce the awardees for the 2024 NCGA Scholarship Programs. Eleven outstanding students were selected by a committee of grower leaders to receive scholarships for this fall semester. NCGA is proud to continue supporting these vital programs in partnership with BASF Corporation. “At NCGA, we are…
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From Cocoa Bean to Bar
NEWARK, Del. — Step into Juzhong Tan’s chocolate factory located in the University of Delaware’s O.A. Newton Building. Cacao beans clank against a cracking machine as Tan feeds them through to deshell them. The fresh, pungent smell of chocolate fills the laboratory. In January, the UD assistant professor of sensory science and food product development set…
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USDA allocates funds for land conservation
USDA allocates funds for land conservation  Farms.com
