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Increasing Profitability While Building Soil Health
Increasing Profitability While Building Soil Health  Successful Farming
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Farmers gaining interest in short-stature corn
There could be another uptick in short-stature corn acreage this year. Stine Seed CEO Myron Stine says more farmers are talking about growing short corn. “Our definition of short-stature corn is probably different than some other companies have, so as that whole thing has morphed into what it is today we certainly do see growers…
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Scientists make disturbing discovery while studying chemicals used on crops: ‘We need to inform farmers’
Scientists make disturbing discovery while studying chemicals used on crops: ‘We need to inform farmers’Â Â Yahoo
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US Biofuels Get Big Boost: USDA Invests $537M to Power America’s Clean Energy Future
US Biofuels Get Big Boost: USDA Invests $537M to Power America’s Clean Energy Future  CarbonCredits.com
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Farmers and Researchers Tackle Manure Management Together
ITHACA, N.Y. — Since 2022, the Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP) team at Cornell University has worked on the Value of Manure project. This project is part of the NMSP New York On-Farm Research Partnership program and is co-funded by the New York Farm Viability Institute, the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) and New York state. The Nutrient Management Spear…
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USDA cuts hit small farms as it showers billions on big farms
USDA cuts hit small farms as Trump showers billions on big farms  News From The States
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Nearly 500,000 pounds of breakfast sandwiches recalled over label error: ‘Should be thrown away’
Nearly 500,000 pounds of breakfast sandwiches recalled over label error: ‘Should be thrown away’Â Â New York Post
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USDA Offers Low-Interest Loans to Aid Storm-Hit Farmers in Six Illinois Counties
USDA Offers Low-Interest Loans to Aid Storm-Hit Farmers in Six Illinois Counties  Hoodline
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Preventing farm-related injuries during spring planting season
Preventing farm-related injuries during spring planting season  KSNB
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Cattle Chat: Adjusting Calving Window
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Timing is the key to a successful calving season, but beef cattle producers often wonder how they can narrow the calving window, or the timeframe in which cows will be giving birth. Speaking on a recent Cattle Chat podcast, K-State beef cattle scientist Bob Larson said a wide calving window poses two…
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Our burger meat’s still a bargain in US as tariffs prove not so distasteful
Our burger meat’s still a bargain in US as tariffs prove not so distasteful  Farm Online
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Farmers Encouraged to Use Targeted Grazing as Tool
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — By increasing the use of targeted grazing, California ranchers and farmers can play crucial roles in building statewide resilience against future wildfires. That was a key takeaway from the Rustici Rangeland Science Symposium at the University of California, Davis, in February. Because targeted grazing can effectively reduce fuel loads and manage invasive…
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Let’s Talk Crops: Spring Forecast & Corn Crop Best Practices
ST. PAUL, Minn. — On March 26, 2025, Dennis Todey, USDA Midwest Climate Hub director and Jeff Coulter, UMN Extension corn agronomist, joined UMN Extension crops educator Angie Peltier for a discussion about current field conditions, the spring planting and summer forecasts and things to consider to have the most productive and economical corn and…
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John Deere Announces Collaboration With Dovetail Workwear to Empower Women in Agriculture
MOLINE, Ill. — Built by, for, and with women, Dovetail Workwear, is teaming up with John Deere to develop a collection of apparel and gear specifically designed to address the needs of women in the agricultural industry. This collaboration is inspired by their shared commitment to celebrating women’s immense value and contributions in agriculture. Together,…
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Beekeepers sound the alarm over historic bee die-offs
Beekeepers sound the alarm over historic bee die-offs  WSAZ
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Bacon Buddies Recognized for Community Leadership
CLIVE, IA – The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) was honored with a Leadership in Community Award from Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig at the 13th Annual Iowa Ag Leaders Dinner. This recognition celebrates the Bacon Buddies® program, a groundbreaking initiative created by IPPA in partnership with Special Olympics Iowa. Bacon Buddies embodies Iowa…
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Spring covers gaining popularity
A specialist with Precision Conservation Management (PCM) says many farmers are seeing success with spring planted cover crops. Jacob Gard works closely with farmers in Illinois and Indiana on their conservation goals. “It’s definitely a smaller percentage of people that are doing spring covers, but we’re starting to see a little bit more every year…
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Farmers battle relentless challenges as disease sweeps through crops: ‘We are witnessing the clear and present existential threats’
Farmers battle relentless challenges as disease sweeps through crops: ‘We are witnessing the clear and present existential threats’Â Â Yahoo
