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2025 Angus Herdsman of the Year Candidates Announced
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The life of a herdsman may sound glamorous to many, but few understand the demanding blend of physical strength and mental grit it takes to excel in the role. The Herdsman of the Year Award honors an Angus enthusiast who has committed wholeheartedly to the management, strategic choices and advancement of…
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Why Gifting Shares of a C-Corp is Not a Good Idea
Why Gifting Shares of a C-Corp is Not a Good Idea  Successful Farming
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USDA Forecasts Decline in Farm Income for 2024, Specialty Crops a Bright Spot
USDA Forecasts Decline in Farm Income for 2024, Specialty Crops a Bright Spot  AgNet West
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Neem Seed Extract Improves Effectiveness of Pesticide
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Pesticides can be made more effective and environmentally friendly by improving how they stick to plant surfaces, thanks to new research led by Dr. Mustafa Akbulut, professor of chemical engineering at Texas A&M University. Akbulut and his research group have developed an innovative pesticide delivery system called nanopesticides. These tiny technologies,…
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Pork Producers Tackle Declining Demand, Focus on Connecting with Younger Generations
High production costs, inflation, building maintenance, and repairs are just a few of the many expenses squeezing the margins for pork producers in America, with no help from continually decreasing demand as the generation of primary pork consumers age out. What we’re left with are generations that, according to a study by the National Pork…
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USDA must do more to regulate genetically engineered crops, judge rules
A federal court overturned a 2020 rule that looked to accelerate innovation by allowing manufacturers to sidestep regulatory reviews.
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Heifer Hoof Health – Setting Up Your Future Herd for Success
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Gerard Cramer, a professor at the University of Minnesota and an expert in dairy cattle lameness, recently shared practical insights on hoof health management for heifers. His approach emphasizes the importance of preventative care to avoid chronic hoof issues, promoting productivity and animal welfare through proactive management strategies. Establishing a healthy…
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Global Farm Inputs Market Set For 4.0% Growth, Reaching $387.49 Billion By 2028
Global Farm Inputs Market Set For 4.0% Growth, Reaching $387.49 Billion By 2028Â Â EIN News
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Imperiled wetlands save the Midwest billions in flood damage costs, study shows, but they’re disappearing
Imperiled wetlands save the Midwest billions in flood damage costs, study shows, but they’re disappearing  Yahoo! Voices
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Optimism farm gloom will lift in 2025
Optimism farm gloom will lift in 2025Â Â AgUpdate
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USDA to Enhance Support for Farmers with Increased Replant Payments
USDA to Enhance Support for Farmers with Increased Replant Payments  Rural Radio Network
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USDA Greenlights Drought-Resistant, Herbicide-Tolerant Wheat For U.S. Cultivation, But Challenges Remain
USDA Greenlights Drought-Resistant, Herbicide-Tolerant Wheat For U.S. Cultivation, But Challenges Remain  Where The Food Comes From
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Viewpoint: New York Times’ series ‘What to Eat on a Burning Planet’ is elitist hubris
Viewpoint: New York Times’ series ‘What to Eat on a Burning Planet’ is elitist hubris (and also gets the science of climate change wrong)Â Â Genetic Literacy Project
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Crop Advantage Series Returns to Northwest Iowa in Jan. 2025
STORM LAKE, Iowa – The 2025 Crop Advantage meetings will give producers a solid foundation of current research-based crop production information to help make smart, informed decisions for their farming operation. The meetings are an opportunity for farmers and crop advisers to hear current research and crop production information from Iowa State University. Iowa State…
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That John Deere 2,000 Agric Tractors’ MoU
That John Deere 2,000 Agric Tractors’ MoU  Leadership News
