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Tariff Retaliation Key Concern at Senate Hearing on Farm Economy
Story by Matt Kaye/Berns Bureau Washington; courtesy of NAFB News Service Foreign retaliation against U.S. agriculture over President Trump’s tariffs was a key immediate concern at a Senate hearing on the farm economy. Farm leaders had many concerns amid a farm economy in trouble, including the lack of a new farm bill, expiring tax breaks,…
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More Than a Million Members, Alumni and Supporters Celebrate FFA Week in February
INDIANAPOLIS — People across the country will celebrate National FFA Week from Saturday, February 15, through Saturday, February 22. This event gives the organization’s more than one million members, as well as alumni and supporters, the opportunity to come together with the common goal of sharing FFA’s value and impact from their own hometown. The National FFA…
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Ukraine Grain Output and Exports Expected to Fall
Ukraine’s Ag Department says the country’s grain output in the 2024-2025 marketing season is now forecast to drop 13 percent compared to the previous year. Production in the year ending on June 30 is expected to fall 13 percent annually as corn, barley, and rye output are all projected to drop. Corn production will plunge…
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Wisconsin Using Cheese Brine to Clear Icy Roads
Cheese brine is being used to melt snow and ice off the roads in Monroe, Wisconsin. Green County Highway Commissioner Chris Narveson says the liquid is made up of 23 percent salt and is better for the environment. He says the salt doesn’t melt the snow, but it’s the brine that does it. The County…
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CNH Launches Locally Manufactured TREM V Engine For Agriculture & Construction Equipment
CNH Launches Locally Manufactured TREM V Engine For Agriculture & Construction Equipment  Mobility Outlook
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Sunflower Deficit Temporarily Halts Oil Plant Processing at Kernel
Sunflower Deficit Temporarily Halts Oil Plant Processing at Kernel  Kyiv Post
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Soy Chairman Speaks to Senate Ag Committee on Farm Economy
WASHINGTON — Passing a comprehensive five-year farm bill, supporting programs that encourage growth throughout the agricultural value chain, and blocking harmful policies that restrict market access at home and abroad. These were among topline priorities of America’s soybean farmers as conveyed by American Soybean Association Chairman Josh Gackle. The soybean farmer from Kulm, ND, was…
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Corn’s Ancient Ancestors Are Calling
COLD SPRING HARBOR, N.Y. — The domestication of maize is one of the greatest examples of humankind’s impact on evolution. Early farmers’ pre-industrial plant breeding choices turned corn from a nearly inedible crop into the major global food source it is today. Now, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Professors Rob Martienssen and Thomas Gingeras are uncovering the genetics behind choices farmers…
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Understanding Nutrient Interactions
All the nutrients in the soil that are available for plant uptake interact with each other. In this episode, Stephanie Zelinko, national agronomist for AgroLiquid shares why understanding how those nutrients can react with each other can improve crop performance. The post Understanding Nutrient Interactions appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Russian control of Ukraine’s vast grain agriculture would hurt American farmers
Russian control of Ukraine’s vast grain agriculture would hurt American farmers  Michigan Advance
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Look under hood at clean fuel machine
Look under hood at clean fuel machine  Farm Progress
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Second type of bird flu detected in US dairy cows
Second type of bird flu detected in US dairy cows  25 News Now
