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Severe storms to sweep the United States and Canada
Severe storms to sweep the United States and Canada BBC
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Mapping the Earth’s Crops
Mapping the Earth’s Crops Farms.com
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Researcher stuns farmers with revolutionary crop that could help solve food crisis: ‘We’re just getting started’
Researcher stuns farmers with revolutionary crop that could help solve food crisis: ‘We’re just getting started’ The Cool Down
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USDA funds corn-, soybean-derived fuels ahead of tariffs
USDA funds corn-, soybean-derived fuels ahead of tariffs Spectrum News
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Maximizing corn ROI
An extension agronomist has some advice for corn farmers looking to maximize return on investment. Jeff Coulter with the University of Minnesota says fertilizer rates should be looked at. “Simply going with the University of Minnesota Extension guidelines for fertilizer rates can many times save quite a bit of money without sacrificing yield.” He tells…
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Sec. Rollins calls on Congress to pass a farm bill
Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says farmers and ranchers need a new five-year farm bill in 2025. “It has failed now to get through Congress the last two times under the Biden administration,” Rollins said Monday. “This is a very, very big priority of mine.” But she says getting it across…
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Grains See Early Strength Digesting Reports, Weather, Tariffs
Grains See Early Strength Digesting Reports, Weather, Tariffs AgWeb
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SNAP Incentives Gain Support as Senate and House Introduce Bipartisan Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program
WASHINGTON — A new dairy incentive program aimed at encouraging healthy behavior among people participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is gaining bipartisan support in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate. The Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act of 2025 seeks to address that 90% of Americans do not consume enough milk…
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Producer Sentiment Slips Due to Rising Policy Uncertainty
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Farmer sentiment declined in March as concerns over agricultural trade and farm policy weighed on producers’ outlook for the future. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer fell 12 points to a reading of 140, down from 152 a month earlier. Contributing to the weakened sentiment in March was a 15-point drop in…
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Celebrate Spring with Native Wildflowers
MONTICELLO, Ill. — Spring wildflowers thrive in the early spring sunlight and are often found in woodland edges, meadows, and by stream banks. Discover more about these beautiful early bloomers at April’s Growing Community Program presented by the DeWitt and Piatt Master Gardeners. Spring Wildflowers will be at noon on April 15 at the Piatt County Extension…
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Can Farms Survive Without the Power Grid?
KELLER, TX – Modern agriculture depends heavily on reliable electricity. Farms need consistent power to function efficiently, from irrigation systems to automated feeding systems in livestock operations. As utility costs rise and extreme weather events cause more frequent outages, farmers across the country are looking beyond traditional power sources. The question many are asking is…
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‘Heartbreaking’ floods swamp Australia’s cattle country
‘Heartbreaking’ floods swamp Australia’s cattle country Yahoo
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US wheat stocks up 14%
US wheat stocks up 14% World Grain
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Ukraine’s agricultural exports rise 9.8% in March, farm lobby says
Ukraine’s agricultural exports rise 9.8% in March, farm lobby says TradingView
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USDA offering financial incentives for staff to quit, according to email
USDA offering financial incentives for staff to quit, according to email Reuters
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Brownfield Ag News announces partnership with WOWO
It was this week in 1925, radio station WOWO debuted in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Brownfield Ag News radio network is pleased to announce the heritage ag radio station has joined the network. “Congratulations to WOWO on a century of local radio!” said Cyndi Young, Director of Brownfield. “Brownfield is uniquely qualified to provide agricultural programming…
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USDA Decides to Delivers on Rural Energy Commitments
USDA Decides to Delivers on Rural Energy Commitments AgNet West
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Stable Sugar Market Halts USDA Sugar Plan
Stable Sugar Market Halts USDA Sugar Plan Farms.com
