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Sen. Grassley on ag manufacturing layoffs amid economic downturn
Grassley on ag manufacturing layoffs amid economic downturn brownfieldagnews.com
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Agronomist looking to expand drone application technology
A Purdue University agronomist is working on advancing aerial drone spraying technology on corn and soybeans. Darcy Telenko says this is the second year of trials. “What we’ve been trying to do is just answer a couple of questions on how aerial drone technology compares to our ground equipment,” she says. “Initially, we had two…
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RaboResearch: Ag slowly heading toward autonomous machines – Feedstuffs
RaboResearch: Ag slowly heading toward autonomous machines Feedstuffs
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EU considers reimposing duties on three more agricultural products from Ukraine
EU considers reimposing duties on three more agricultural products from Ukraine MSN
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$4,500 Per Acre Plus a Signing Bonus? What Solar Companies Are Now Offering Farmers To Lease Their Ground
$4,500 Per Acre Plus a Signing Bonus? What Solar Companies Are Now Offering Farmers To Lease Their Ground Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Mulling in-season fertilizer
A north Iowa farmer facing tight crop margins suggests applying in-season fertilizer was not an easy decision. Caleb Renner and his family grow corn and soybeans near Klemme where they are currently side-dressing corn. “It was a difficult decision to make, and the fact that we are applying it ourselves and that we have a…
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Corn and soybeans thrive despite weather woes
Corn and soybeans thrive despite weather woes Farms.com
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Trump Picks JD Vance as Running Mate, Here’s Where He Stands on Policy Issues and Agriculture
Trump Picks JD Vance as Running Mate, Here’s Where He Stands on Policy Issues and Agriculture Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Farming Under the Influence?
ATHENS, Ga. — A new University of Georgia study reveals that one in five U.S. farmers report binge drinking when they experience high levels of stress. The paper underlines the link between farmers using alcohol to cope with stress. Farming is a uniquely stressful vocation. Farmers work long hours performing labor-intensive, repetitive and often dangerous tasks. In…
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Grains Try to Recover After Collapse: Livestock Also Rally
Grains Try to Recover After Collapse: Livestock Also Rally Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Crop conditions are holding steady
Crop conditions are holding steady, according to this week’s Crop Progress Report RFD-TV
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Beryl brings tornadoes, rain to Arkansas but leaves most row crops unscathed
Beryl brings tornadoes, rain to Arkansas but leaves most row crops unscathed Farm Talk
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USDA: 2023 sugarbeet crop was even bigger than anticipated and ’24 crop looks big, too
USDA: 2023 sugarbeet crop was even bigger than anticipated and ’24 crop looks big, too Brainerd Dispatch
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Sustained Heat Impacts Northwest Regional Crop Progress and Condition
OLYMPIA, Wash. — There were 6.3 days suitable for fieldwork in Oregon, down from 6.6 days the previous week. Benton, Marion, and Polk Counties reported damage to berry crops due to the recent hot and dry conditions. Some harvest activities were paused or pursued in the late evening, as it was too hot during the…
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Vilsack Blames Expected Record Farm Trade Deficit on Strong U.S. Economy, Criticism of China
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack blamed this year’s expected record farm trade deficit on a strong U.S. economy and U.S. criticism of major trading partner China. Vilsack says the U.S. economy’s strength, with its stronger dollar, is largely to blame for USDA’s record 32 billion-dollar forecast Ag trade deficit this fiscal year. He says, “As a…
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Strong Outlook for U.S. Soy in Colombia
Colombia is the sixth largest market for U.S. agriculture and the world’s third largest importer of U.S. soybean meal. On this episode of Seeds of Success, an Iowa Soybean Association director discusses how the U.S. is working to help boost soybean sales to the country. The post Strong Outlook for U.S. Soy in Colombia appeared…
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Weeklong heat wave loosens grip slightly on US Southwest but forecasters still urge caution
Weeklong heat wave loosens grip slightly on US Southwest but forecasters still urge caution Yahoo News Canada
