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Kansas farm incomes face ‘challenging’ couple of years
Kansas farm incomes face ‘challenging’ couple of years High Plains Journal
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Missouri’s extreme weather changes make farming more difficult
Missouri’s extreme weather changes make farming more difficult KY3
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Biotechnology Corn and Soybean Varieties Planted in Ohio
EAST LANSING, Mich. — The percentage of corn acres planted using biotechnology varieties in Ohio increased from last year, according to Ben Torrance, State Statistician, USDA NASS, Ohio Field Office. Biotechnology varieties accounted for 92 percent of the corn acres planted in Ohio, up from 90 percent in 2023. Soybean plantings included 98 percent biotechnology varieties,…
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OFBF Statement on J.D. Vance Republican Vice Presidential Nomination
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Bill Patterson, president of Ohio Farm Bureau, released the following statement on July 15 after it was revealed that U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance from Ohio would be Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate heading into the November 2024 election: “From Day 1 as a Senator, Mr. Vance has been very attentive to…
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Majority of Arkansas’s row crops intact after Beryl
Majority of state’s row crops intact after Beryl storm Pine Bluff Commercial
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Soybeans rise from four-year low on bargain-buying, wheat firms
Soybeans rise from four-year low on bargain-buying, wheat firms Business Recorder
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AGCO opens ‘clean energy’ lab to develop ‘sustainable’ farm machinery
AGCO opens clean energy lab to develop sustainable farm machinery World Bio Market Insights
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Nutrient loss occurring in wet areas of Corn Belt
Nutrient loss is occurring in the wettest parts of the Corn Belt. AgroLiquid national agronomist Stephanie Zelinko says excess rains have resulted in delayed planting and replant situations. “As I travel the country, crops just aren’t progressing as quickly as they normally would. And that just leads to other challenges as far as nutrient management,…
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U.S. Wheat Export Inspections Surge
U.S. Wheat Export Inspections Surge MarketWatch
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Now is peak time to scout for diseases
A plant pathologist was wet and humid conditions will likely spike several disease issues in the coming weeks. Michigan State University’s Marty Chilvers tells Brownfield rains from Hurricane Beryl are impacting the quality of wheat that still needs to be harvested. “This extra moisture and even movement of air actually could be bringing up rust…
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The Future of Farming: Agriculture Is Slowly Heading Toward Autonomous Machines
The Future of Farming: Agriculture Is Slowly Heading Toward Autonomous Machines globalagtechinitiative.com
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AI can transform precision agriculture, but what are the legal risks?
Guest article: AI can transform precision agriculture, but what are the legal risks? AgFunderNews
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Africa Re convenes agricultural insurers from all around Africa to build capacity
Africa Re convenes agricultural insurers from all around Africa to build capacity The Business & Financial Times
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73% of Arkansas soybeans rated good to excellent
Soybeans continue to develop ahead of average in Arkansas. The USDA says as of Sunday 69% of the crop was setting pods, up from the five-year average of 44%. Ninety percent of soybeans are blooming, ahead of the five-year average of 77%. Seventy-three percent of the crop is in good to excellent shape. Cotton squaring…
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Tennessee crop conditions continue to slide
Tennessee crops continue to deteriorate with high heat, humidity, and limited precipitation. USDA says cotton is 84 percent squared, 32 percent setting bolls, and 50 percent good to excellent. Corn is 81 percent silking, 30 percent in the dough stage, and condition is rated 56 percent good to excellent. Soybeans are 98 percent emerged, 61…
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Consistent rains help Indiana crop progress
A Purdue agronomist says consistent rains helped crop progress across the state. Dan Quinn tells Brownfield rainfall helped the drought ridden areas. “We’ve had heavy rainfall, but a lot of the areas in the state needed it,” he says. “A lot of the farmers were commenting that they may not have to irrigate for a…
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Ukraine may soon use up quotas for duty-free trade with EU in honey, corn, chicken
Ukraine may soon use up quotas for duty-free trade with EU in honey, corn, chicken – European Commission Ukrinform