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New study finds no-till systems takes ~13 years to payoff
A new study has found no-till systems take about 13 years to payoff. Michigan State University’s Christine Charles tells Brownfield research at the Kellogg Biological Station has been comparing conventional and no-till systems for the past 30 years. “We’re not paying for time in the field when it comes to labor and then we’re not…
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USDA announces grants to help connect schools with local farms
Agribusiness Today: USDA announces grants to help connect schools with local farms WAND
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Protesting farmers hurl eggs, clog streets with tractors as EU summit begins in Brussels
Protesting farmers hurl eggs, clog streets with tractors as EU summit begins in Brussels MSN
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Rising Yields Make a Case for Hedging
Rising Yields Make a Case for Hedging Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Corn Congress looks at tax policy, climate smart ag and trade
The National Corn Growers Association updated and added new resolutions on tax policy and climate smart agriculture, and talked trade at Corn Congress this week. Missouri farmer and newly elected board member Jay Schutte tells Brownfield there’s support for a non-refundable federal tax credit given to farmers using certain practices that lower the carbon intensity…
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USDA recalls nearly 7,000 pounds of hot dogs produced without federal inspection
USDA recalls nearly 7,000 pounds of hot dogs produced without federal inspection The Independent
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Soybean Outlook for the Next 5, 30 and 90 Days
Soybean Outlook for the Next 5, 30 and 90 Days (7.19.24) Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Wheat closes strong before weekend, other grains down
Wheat closes strong before weekend | July 19, 2024 Successful Farming
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Wheat Production Forecast at Eight-Year High
U.S. all-wheat production for 2024-2025 is forecast at 2.008 billion bushels, the largest wheat crop since 2016-2017. Production is up 134 million bushels from the previous month and 11 percent higher than the previous year. Larger production for Hard Red Winter and Hard Red Spring are the major factors driving the year-to-year increase in total…
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Midwest crops benefitting from weather break; August forecast promising
A senior science fellow with Nutrien Ag Solutions says midwestern crops are benefitting from cooler weather. Eric Snodgrass tells Brownfield… “We will likely get through a lot of this pollination looking pretty good, but we have to wait to see how the temperatures evolve during August.” He says, “But I think there’s a better chance…
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Pesticides in produce: Be wary of watermelon, peppers, and potatoes
Pesticides in produce: Be wary of watermelon, peppers, and potatoes KCRW
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Phytophthora pressure picking up steam in soybeans
A plant pathologist says the summer weather pattern has been conducive to phytophthora in soybeans. Dylan Mangel with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says, “A lot of beans ended up going into wet soil and then we have had consistent rain since then. What’s done it lately is as the soil warms up, phytophthora likes that…
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Ukraine accuses Russia of deliberately destroying this year’s grain harvest
Ukraine accuses Russia of deliberately destroying this year’s grain harvest The Fence Post
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Less corn from Brazil?
Less corn from Brazil? Farm Progress
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Expect volatility in soybean market from tariff trade distortion – Farmtario
Expect volatility in soybean market from tariff trade distortion Farmtario
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D.C. Insider Sheds Light On the Wild Week in American Politics
D.C. Insider Jim Wiesemeyer Sheds Light On the Wild Week in American Politics Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Wheat market may be reaching the bottom as price inches upward
Wheat market may be reaching the bottom as price inches upward Agweek
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New Rules for Pesticide Applications Are Coming, Are You Prepared?
PULLMAN, Wash. — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is implementing additional restrictions, Endangered Species Protection Bulletins, on pesticide applications in specific areas. “Bulletins set forth geographically specific pesticide use limitations for the protection of threatened and endangered (listed) species and their designated critical habitat.” These bulletins are accessible at EPA’s Bulletins Live! Two website. The…
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U.S. wheat growers’ biggest challenge still remains competition
Something To Deal With: U.S. wheat growers’ biggest challenge still remains competition RFD-TV
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Kansas Innovation Farm to Unveil New Irrigation Technology
Kansas Innovation Farm to Unveil New Irrigation Technology Morning Ag Clips –
