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All eyes are on Brazil’s second corn crop for the upcoming WASDE report
All eyes are on Brazil’s second corn crop for the upcoming WASDE report  RFD-TV
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Quadtracs are holding value better than other equipment categories
Quadtracs are holding value better than other equipment categories  Successful Farming
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What you should know ahead of the August WASDE
What you should know ahead of the August WASDEÂ Â Successful Farming
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Prep your technology for harvest
Prep your technology for harvest  Successful Farming
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Autonomous robot prototype removes weeds from leafy crops
Autonomous robot prototype removes weeds from leafy crops  Farmtario
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Gov. Jim Pillen: $307 million EPA emissions grant will ‘turbocharge’ state ag industry
Gov. Jim Pillen: $307 million EPA emissions grant will ‘turbocharge’ state ag industry  Omaha World-Herald
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Corn and soybean planting wrapping up in Minnesota, USDA says
Corn and soybean planting wrapping up in Minnesota, USDA says  Star Tribune
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AGs Petition for EPA to Clarify Labels on Pesticides
HELENA — Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined a coalition of attorneys general Wednesday in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement a new rule that would create uniform labeling requirements on pesticide products across the country. By streamlining the process and preempting misbranding from states like California, the rule would lift large burdens…
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Farm Action Calls on USDA to Strengthen Protections for America’s Poultry Growers
Washington, D.C. — Today, Farm Action submitted a public comment urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to revise its proposed rule by eliminating the predatory poultry tournament system. This comment was submitted in response to the department’s Poultry Grower Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems proposal, the third proposed rule to strengthen the Packers and Stockyards Act (P&S…
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Uneven crops causing storage concerns
Uneven crop development could result in challenges storing corn and soybeans this fall. University of Minnesota Extension crops educator Dave Nicolai says a wet spring stretched planting dates. “We end up with some mature beans (and) some not so mature green beans, and it’s problematic to try to put all of that seed together in…
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Impacts of Hurricane Debby on Agriculture
Impacts of Hurricane Debby on Agriculture  AgNet West
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Third person dies in listeria outbreak tied to Boar’s Head deli meats
Third person dies in listeria outbreak tied to Boar’s Head deli meats  The Daily Reflector
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High Capacity Spray Drone Lands With Midwest Aerial Application Firm
High Capacity Spray Drone Lands With Midwest Aerial Application Firm  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Strong week for new crop U.S. soybean export sales
New crop soybean export sales were strong during the week ending August 1st. The USDA says new crop soybean sales were up sharply from the previous week driven by solid demand from China and unknown destinations, which followed a drop in price. Still, those sales could be switched or canceled at any time and won’t…
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Grain price improvements not likely this year
A senior loan officer at Farm Credit MidAmerica says the ag economy is seeing its fair share of ups and downs. Kyle Weber says the recent uptick in equipment layoffs didn’t come as a surprise. “With the grain prices going down, usually the first thing that takes a hit is the the machinery side. Guys aren’t…
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The time to start soil testing
A technical service rep with BASF says harvest is the best time to start soil testing for soybean cyst nematode. Don Schneider says additional can lead to higher yield potential. “It’s a situation where they didn’t know they even had a problem until they tested and they started doing the treatments and on fields that…
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Rantizo Connects AcreConnect with John Deere API
Drone operators can share application maps with John Deere Operations Center. The post Rantizo Connects AcreConnect with John Deere API appeared first on CropLife.
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How Does Media Impact Digital Technology Adoption in Agriculture?
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Digital technologies on the farm improve efficiency, productivity, and profits, but few farmers are taking full advantage of available tools. According to University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers, communication channels play an important role in farmers’ decision-making process around technology adoption. A new study in the journal Agriculture looks at how traditional media, social media, and…
