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Galloping Through Time: Inspiring History of Horse Farming
GREENWICH, N.Y. — Horses have galloped through the pages of American history as more than mere animals — they have been indispensable partners in building the nation. From the fields of colonial farms to the bustling streets of industrializing cities, horses played a pivotal role in shaping the U.S. economy, transportation, and culture. Their strength…
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Olive, Grape, Garlic, Rosemary and Saffron Have Properties Against Cardiovascular Diseases
BARCELONA, Spain — Cardiovascular problems are the leading cause of disease and mortality worldwide. Plant extracts, rich in bioactive compounds, have contributed significantly to the development of drugs, as they offer therapeutic potential for several of these diseases. However, their use is limited by possible side effects, drug-drug interactions and the lack of scientific evidence…
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AFBF pushes back IFB expulsion
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) won’t terminate Illinois Farm Bureau’s (IFB) membership on December 20th as originally planned. AFBF’s Board of Directors have approved an amended resolution that would instead end IFB’s membership effective 30 days after conclusion of the pending litigation between the two groups. In a statement to Brownfield, IFB president Brian…
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Farm equipment sales continue to slide
Farm equipment sales continue to slide RealAgriculture
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Senate Approves Hyde-Smith Resolution Honoring Patrick Gottsch, Advocate for Rural America
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today secured Senate passage of her resolution honoring the life and legacy of Patrick Gottsch, the founder of radio and television outlets that promoted the values of rural America and agricultural issues. Hyde-Smith used a rare live unanimous consent request to gain approval of S.Res.733, which the Senator…
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Prices, Politics, and Extreme Weather Take Top Billing at NGFA Conference
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 12, 2024 – The U.S. grain and feed industry will have several issues to navigate in 2025, including a difficult rural economy, shifting political realities, and possible extreme weather on the horizon. That’s according to three speakers who addressed more than 500 attendees yesterday at the 53rd Country Elevator Conference (CEC),…
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Corn Retreats While Soybeans Hold Their Own
Corn Retreats While Soybeans Hold Their Own Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Wheat Slipping After Slow Export Sales
Wheat Slipping After Slow Export Sales Nasdaq
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Baked? Mashed? Either way, holiday potato supply solid despite slight dip in production
Baked? Mashed? Either way, holiday potato supply solid despite slight dip in production Fox Weather
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U.S. soybean meal exports hit record levels
The CEO of the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) says the 2023-2024 marketing year was a record for soybean meal exports. Jim Sutter says export volumes were up 10% on the year and 17% over the five-year average. “It’s been a good year.” He says, “A lot of people were asking us, as we saw…
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China turns to Brazil for ag trade
Trump trade war to hurt farmers as China turns to Brazil Farm Progress
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Want To Diversify? Don’t Overlook This Tool
Want To Diversify? Don’t Overlook This Tool Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Can the corn rally go higher?
Can the corn rally go higher? Farm Progress
