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New Corn Trait, Herbicide Technology Slated for Broad-Acre Use in 2025
New Corn Trait, Herbicide Technology Slated for Broad-Acre Use in 2025 Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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AGCO launches new tractor, combine series
AGCO launches new tractor, combine series Farm Progress
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Corn sweat: crop moisture amplifies humidity and heat in US midwest
Corn sweat: crop moisture amplifies humidity and heat in US midwest The Guardian US
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Innovative ag research solutions at Farm Progress Show
Innovative ag research solutions at Farm Progress Show Agri-News
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5 Takeaways from MAGIE 2024
From weather to products to awards, everything was near perfect at this year’s Midwest AG Industries Exposition. The post 5 Takeaways from MAGIE 2024 appeared first on CropLife.
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Move It, Move It: How Travel Makes Us Happier
WASHINGTON — Travel is crucial to happiness. Too strong? More than 80% of all respondents to Going’s annual “ State of Travel ” survey say travel is either “critical” or “important” to happiness — worth giving up Netflix or pizza so they could travel. The study confirms earlier research on travel’s effect on happiness. In 2020, Nature published a…
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Grain markets, input costs: What’s ahead for livestock and crop producers
Grain markets, input costs: What’s ahead for livestock and crop producers Feedstuffs
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Quarter of nation in drought conditions
Quarter of nation in drought conditions Fairfield Daily Republic
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More Than 50% of Ag Economists Now Think the U.S. Ag Economy is Already In a Recession
More Than 50% of Ag Economists Now Think the U.S. Ag Economy is Already In a Recession Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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USDA Grant Funds Cocoa Benefits Research to Combat Obesity-Related Health Issues
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Cocoa may be the dark horse in the race against obesity, according to researchers at Penn State. Nearly one in three adults are overweight and more than two in five have obesity in the U.S., both conditions that come with inflammation-related health concerns. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a research team,…
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Proposed USDA rule defines “unfair” meat industry practice
Proposed USDA rule defines “unfair” meat industry practice Mitchell Now –
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Pioneer U.S. marketing leader says corn crop looks “promising”
Pioneer U.S. marketing leader says corn crop looks “promising” brownfieldagnews.com
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Keep the national debt in perspective
Commentary. Thirty-five trillion seconds is about 1.1 million years. To put it another way, if you started counting at the beginning of the Stone Age, you’d still be counting. $35 trillion in $100 bills would weigh approximately 770,000 tons. This is roughly the weight of 200,000 cars. The average distance from Earth to the Sun…
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Hot Chicago temperatures could last into the fall
Hot Chicago temperatures could last into the fall Axios
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Lyme Disease, Tick Bite Prevention Best Practices
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Representatives from the Shapiro Administration’s Departments of Health (DOH), Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), and Environmental Protection (DEP) visited Memorial Lake State Park in Dauphin County to highlight the importance of residents taking precautions to prevent Lyme disease and tick bites. “Spending time outdoors is an important way to support health and…
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Canadian Rail Employees Go Back to Work
The Canada International Relations Board (CIRB) issued an order imposing binding arbitration between the two sides. The CIRB also ordered that no rail work stoppage, whether a lockout or strike, can occur during the arbitration process. As a result, work has resumed on both the Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) networks…
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Are Crops Worldwide Sufficiently Pollinated?
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A team of researchers led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists has analyzed crop yields of more than 1,500 fields on six continents and found that production worldwide of important, nutritionally dense foods such as fruits, vegetables, nuts and legumes is being limited by a lack of pollinators. The results, detailed in Nature Ecology &…
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The Truth About Turkey’s Interest in Russia–Ukraine Grain Trade
The Truth About Turkey’s Interest in Russia–Ukraine Grain Trade Fair Observer
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7-Eleven’s lettuce procurement goes more green with indoor farming partnership
A tie-up with Plenty Unlimited will use vertical farming to provide fresh produce year-round for 1,300 California stores.
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Pioneer U.S. marketing leader says corn crop looks “promising”
Weather challenges are apparent as corn nears maturity across the Midwest. But Pioneer U.S. marketing leader Brandon Walter says despite some extreme growing conditions, the majority of the crop looks promising. “We’ve seen that with some of the USDA yield results that are coming in so far of what they’re expecting.” Brownfield interviewed Walter during…
