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A long road to recovery for pastures post-Helene
A forage specialist says pastures could take up to two years to recover from Hurricane Helene’s damage. Bruno Pedreira with the University of Tennessee Beef and Forage Center, says it is a good idea to test the soil because the heavy rains likely washed away several nutrients. “Sample soil test will help us to know…
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Some farmers turning to bag storage
The agronomy manager for Wyffels Hybrids says a big crop has farmers turning to alternative methods of grain storage. Ryan Gentle, who covers Illinois for the company, tells Brownfield… “Starting to hear some storage challenges for guys and starting to see a lot of bags getting filled in fields as I go around, which is…
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EPA Approves Next Generation of Glufosinate-Based Herbicide for Use in Multiple Crops
EPA Approves Next Generation of Glufosinate-Based Herbicide for Use in Multiple Crops  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Farmers Should Monitor Soil Temperature When Planning Fall Nitrogen Application
Farmers Should Monitor Soil Temperature When Planning Fall Nitrogen Application  Morning Ag Clips –
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Will we have enough wheat in 2025?
Will we have enough wheat in 2025?  Farm Progress
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CTA requirements loom; farmers could unknowingly face fines, jail time
CTA requirements loom; farmers could unknowingly face fines, jail time  FarmWeekNow.com
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Florida farmers face ‘unprecedented financial strain’ after Hurricane Milton
Florida farmers face ‘unprecedented financial strain’ after Hurricane Milton  WFTV Orlando
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Is the beef-on-dairy trend beginning to fade?
Over the past several years, dairy producers have been a major supplier of beef, but there’s a commodity broker who thinks beef-on-dairy might have hit its peak, and the cycles for both the beef market and the dairy market might be pointing towards a change. We’ll hear from commodity broker Robin Schmahl with AgDairy LLC…
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When is it too Late in Fall to Treat Weeds in Forages?
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Forage producers should take advantage of plant life cycles this Fall to most effectively control many types of weeds. A final, timely herbicide application can be very effective as temperatures cool, and days run shorter. In the Fall, foliar, systemic herbicides are especially effective on perennial and biennial weeds, as herbicides move…
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Corn and Soybean Harvest Moving Rapidly to a Close in the U.S.
(FARGO, ND)– Wide open harvest weather is leading to a rapid harvest of corn and soybeans crops nationwide as we near the end of October. According to the latest Crop Progress Report, corn harvest is 65% complete as of Sunday, October 20th while soybean harvest is 81% complete nationwide. Iowa, Illinois and Minnesota were 68%,…
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Dry conditions have South Dakota farmers harvesting ahead of schedule
Harvesting continues in South Dakota. Ninety-nine percent of the corn is mature, with 56% already harvested. Last year at this time, just 45% of the corn was in the bin. The soybean harvest is 91% finished compared to 85% last year. All of the South Dakota sorghum is mature, and 70% has been harvested. The…
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US soybean harvest is 81% complete, fastest pace since 2010, USDA says
US soybean harvest is 81% complete, fastest pace since 2010, USDA says  XM
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Getting Started on Your Farm Succession Plan
ONLINE — Have you been thinking about planning for your farm’s future, but you’re not sure where to start? Do you have a family member or someone outside of the family interested in coming into the farm business, but you don’t know how to have that first conversation? Join UW-Madison Division of Extension Farm Succession…
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2024 Could Go Down as the Worst Financial Year for Farmers Since 2007
2024 Could Go Down as the Worst Financial Year for Farmers Since 2007Â Â Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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New TED Talk ‘Talks’ Regenerative Ag
NEW YORK — Gabe Brown has been on a mission to share the good news in healthy soil for decades. And since co-founding the non-profit Soil Health Academy (SHA) in 2017, Brown has travelled the globe teaching other farmers and ranchers the life-promoting principles of regenerative agriculture. His book, Dirt to Soil, has been translated…
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AFT Collaborates with Real Farmer Care to Support Farmer Well-being
PORTLAND, Maine — American Farmland Trust (AFT) will collaborate with Real Farmer Care (RFC) as the fiscal sponsor to support and advance farmer and rancher self-care and well-being. Founded in January 2020, Real Farmer Care’s founding mission is to support farmers’ self-care needs and allocated donated funds directly to farmers and ranchers as $100 self-care…
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Farmland Partners Completes $289 Million Farmland Sale
Farmland Partners Completes $289 Million Farmland Sale  Business Wire
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Ohio Farmers Are Stressed. What’s Stopping So Many From Seeking Help?
Ohio Farmers Are Stressed. What’s Stopping So Many From Seeking Help?  Farms.com
