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Winter canola pilot expanding in mid-South
Bunge Chevon Ag Renewables is expanding farmer contracts this fall as part of a winter canola project with Corteva Agriscience. Corteva Agriscience Global Product Director for Biofuels Chad Berghoefer tells Brownfield the collaboration started last year with 5,000 acres and is ramping up to 35,000 in year two. “All the genetics today are coming out…
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From Genes to Jeans: New Genetic Insights May Lead to Drought Resilient Cotton
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cotton is woven into the very fabric of our lives, from soft T-shirts to comfortable jeans and cozy bedsheets. It’s the world’s leading renewable textile fiber and the backbone of a global industry worth billions. As climate change intensifies, cotton farmers face increasing challenges from drought and heat. However, new research offers…
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Can Chlorpyrifos Be Used to Manage Crop Pests in 2024?
LAMBERTON, Minn. — Questions continue to be raised about the potential to use chlorpyrifos-containing products against crop pests. Chlorpyrifos was taken off the market for a period of time after the US EPA removed all tolerances for food and feed. Then, tolerances were reinstated after the EPA’s decision was challenged in court; however, this occurred after…
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Chickens, tractors, grain silos destroyed by deadly U.S. tornadoes
Chickens, tractors, grain silos destroyed by deadly U.S. tornadoes Yahoo News Canada
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Big Meat and Dairy Under Fire for Avoiding ‘Climate Action’
The New Merchants of Doubt: How Big Meat and Dairy Avoid Climate Action The FINANCIAL
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Funds available to farmers affected by severe weather
Funds available to farmers affected by severe weather Yahoo! Voices
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Size matters when it comes to spray droplet and nozzle sizes
Before any herbicide or pesticide makes it to the farm, a lot of laboratory and field testing takes place. Dr. Steven Fredericks with the WinField United Research Center in River Falls, Wisconsin explains how droplet size, nozzles, and weather affect spraying crops, and what they’re doing to give farmers the best recommendations on today’s Managing…
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Ukraine feeds 400 million people in world, and it has ability to feed 600 million
Ukraine feeds 400 million people in world, and it has ability to feed 600 million – Pritzker Цензор.НЕТ
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Lawmakers Move to Ban Chinese Drones Used in Ag Spraying
Lawmakers Move to Ban Chinese Drones Used in Ag Spraying Lancaster Farming
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Crushing yields with machine traffic
Crushing yields with machine traffic Hay & Forage Grower
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Massive Paris Farm Auction Featured 1,300 Used Equipment Sales
Machinery Pete: Massive Paris Farm Auction Vaults to Gold Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Manufacturers hunker down for farm machinery slump
Manufacturers hunker down for farm machinery slump Capital Press
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Citing tornadoes, Schumer calls for $30M to expand Mesonet weather forcasting
Citing tornadoes, Schumer calls for $30M to expand Mesonet weather forcasting Spectrum News
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Tallgrass plans ethanol project to boost Nebraska agriculture and economy
Tallgrass plans ethanol project to boost Nebraska agriculture and economy KSNB
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Soybeans Fall to Contract Lows on Change in Weather
AgDay Markets Now: Naomi Blohm Says Soybeans Fall to Contract Lows on Change in Weather Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Nebraska Corn Board to Meet
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Wayne State College (1111 Main St.) in Wayne, Neb. The meeting is open to the public, providing the opportunity for public comment. The board will conduct regular board business. A copy of the agenda is available by writing…
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Kansas farmers praying for rain, a flash drought could cause significant financial hardship
Farmers praying for rain, a flash drought could cause significant financial hardship MSN
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Conflicting signals on world and U.S. wheat prices
Conflicting signals on world and U.S. wheat prices Farm Progress
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Drought in Sicily threatens grain fields, animal herds
Drought in Sicily threatens grain fields, animal herds Black Belt News Network
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Power and visibility drives Kubota M8 tractor
Power and visibility drives Kubota M8 tractor RealAgriculture