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Drought, low prices to drop Mexico’s grain production
Drought, low prices to drop Mexico’s grain production World Grain
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Controversial Firing of USDA Inspector General Sparks Legal Debate
Controversial Firing of USDA Inspector General Sparks Legal Debate Devdiscourse
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Feenstra on farm tax provisions expiring, “This is real.”
There’s a sense of urgency in Congress to address key farm tax provisions set to expire this year. House Ag Committee member Randy Feenstra tells Brownfield the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 has his attention. “This is real, and I tell you what this is going to affect all of our producers if…
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Convenience Stores Evolve to Become True Food Destinations
DENVER (January 29, 2025)—Convenience stores are intensifying their focus on foodservice offerings to drive foot traffic, in-store sales growth and frequency of repeat visits. Strong consumer interest in prepared foods, commissary and beverage options has led convenience stores, often referred to as c-stores, to compete much more aggressively with quick service restaurants and fast-food chains.…
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The Business Case for Data-Driven Farming
BOISE, ID — Farmers have combined traditional methods with new technology for many years. These practices have helped agriculture overcome numerous obstacles. Today, climate change, market fluctuations, and high input costs call for more refined approaches. Data-driven farming addresses this need by converting raw information into actionable insights. It builds on existing knowledge and enhances…
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New Online Tool Makes It Easier To Find Conservation Programs
New Online Tool Makes It Easier To Find Conservation Programs Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Grain markets rally double digits on fund-driven buying
Grain markets rally double digits on fund-driven buying | Midday Markets | January 29, 2025 Rural Radio Network
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Getting more involved in the soybean industry
The Iowa-Missouri Grassroots Fellowship is a collaborative, one-year experience for young soybean farmers to learn more about the soybean industry while improving their core leadership skills. Abby Korff says the program helps encourage participation from young farmers and provides opportunities they might not have otherwise. Korff says the program has also helped her learn about…
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Trump EPA Updates Public on Agency Assistance Following Catastrophic Wildfires
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been assisting the local government and residents in the wake of catastrophic fires in Los Angeles County. EPA has been assigned by the Federal Emergency Management Agency with the first stage of the overall recovery and cleanup: the project to remove lithium-ion batteries and to survey, remove,…
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US detects rare bird flu strain H5N9 in poultry for first time
The finding at a California duck farm is raising alarms among public health experts that bird flu could further mutate into “unpredictable new viruses.”
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Trump freeze on federal grants and loans sparks confusion in agriculture
The Office of Management and Budget said aid to farmers won’t be affected, but listed dozens of USDA programs to be reviewed for “Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies.”
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Don’t Let Winter Weather Catch Your Pantry Unprepared
WASHINGTON — Winter weather can be unpredictable, with snowstorms, ice or freezing temperatures keeping you indoors at opportune times. When the forecast turns grim, the last thing you want is to find your pantry bare. And trying to slog through to the store for essentials can be unpredictable and worse, dangerous. A well-stocked pantry not…
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American Farm Bureau Establishes 2025 Policies
WASHINGTON — Farmer and rancher delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 106th Convention today adopted policies to guide the organization’s work in 2025. Key topics ranged from labor to rural broadband to trade. For the third year, delegates were polled at the beginning of the voting session regarding their farms. The results show 97%…
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What Should We Expect On Fed Day Wednesday?
What Should We Expect On Fed Day Wednesday? Inkl
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Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican Imports: The Impact on Agriculture
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The new presidential administration has raised the possibility of enacting tariffs, leading many to ask us how tariffs work and how they will affect agriculture. The tariff power is one of those topics that might have us reaching back to the last civics or government class we took and raising some questions.…
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Another Seed Treatment Option
Acceleron Prime will soon be hitting the market as another seed treatment option for growers later this year. In this episode of Managing for Profit, crop protection segment manager for seed growth Heather Wilshire explains more. The post Another Seed Treatment Option appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Freezing Temps and Lack of Snow Cover Sprouts Concerns Over Severe Damage to Winter Wheat
Freezing Temps and Lack of Snow Cover Sprouts Concerns Over Severe Damage to Winter Wheat Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Corn Leads the Rally on SA Weather Pulling up Soybeans and Wheat
Corn Leads the Rally on SA Weather Pulling up Soybeans and Wheat Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
