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Kansas Commodity Classic Returning to Salina
Kansas Commodity Classic Returning to Salina KSAL
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USDA finalizes packers and stockyards reform to help chicken farmers
USDA finalizes packers and stockyards reform to help chicken farmers Iowa Capital Dispatch
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Winter Strategies of Modern Grain Farmers
Winter Strategies of Modern Grain Farmers News Channel Nebraska
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US Chicken, Pork Plant Workers Face Higher Health Risks, USDA Studies Confirm
US Chicken, Pork Plant Workers Face Higher Health Risks, USDA Studies Confirm Insurance Journal
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USDA releases Boar’s Head report after listeria outbreak
USDA releases Boar’s Head report after listeria outbreak WPSD Local 6
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US farmers increase winter wheat plantings
US farmers increase winter wheat plantings Grain Central
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Beyond the Climate: Multiple Sources of Risk in Agriculture in Argentina, Brazil, and the United States
Beyond the Climate: Multiple Sources of Risk in Agriculture in Argentina, Brazil, and the United States University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Shrinking Colorado River will take a toll on the nation’s food supply
Shrinking Colorado River will take a toll on the nation’s food supply AOL
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Farm Service Agency seeing more loan requests, aid details unclear
The outgoing executive director of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Illinois says the number of farmers applying for the agency’s loan programs is on the rise. Scott Halpin says the economic downturn has increased the need for assistance. “Counties are reporting more applications for the market assistance loan.” He says, “We have the traditional…
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Fall Soil Results May Signal New Sampling Approach
Fall Soil Results May Signal New Sampling Approach Morning Ag Clips –
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Agronomist says soil fertility should be a focus in 2025
A Kentucky-based agronomist says prioritizing soil fertility during the economic downturn could benefit farmers in 2025. Josh Johnston with AgriGold tells Brownfield farmers should start with a soil test. “It starts with a good quality soil test,” he says. “It’s important to get good representative samples that accurately represent your field.” He says farmers can…
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Map shows soybean cyst nematode “marches on”
New research shows soybean cyst nematode continues to spread across North America. Greg Tylka with Iowa State University says researchers have been mapping known SCN distribution since 2000, and data between 2020 and 2023 reveals 31 counties in 10 states reported the pest for the first time. “Time marches on, and so does soybean cyst…
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Farmer retains soil moisture with cover crops
Pictured: Stanton, Iowa farmer Mark Peterson at the 2025 Practical Farmers of Iowa conference in Des Moines (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) A southwest Iowa farmer says he’s cautiously optimistic about soil conditions heading into spring. Mark Peterson farms near Stanton and represents Practical Farmers of Iowa. “We did get some moisture in the fall. We’re…
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UPL Corp Launches ATROFORCE™ Bionematicide Seed Treatment in Cotton
CARY, NC, USA, JANUARY 13, 2025 – UPL Corp (“UPL”), a provider of comprehensive and sustainable agricultural solutions, announces the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency registration of ATROFORCE™ bionematicide, a new seed treatment for use in cotton to protect yield potential from a broad number of nematodes. ATROFORCE seed treatment, a biosolution applied to cotton seed by commercial seed treatment,…
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Leveraging Data for 2025 Seed and Crop Management Decisions
There is always something to learn from a previous growing season. As the new year begins, it’s a great time for farmers to analyze results from their fields to make informed decisions for 2025. Brian Shrader, a Pioneer agronomist in Indiana, recommends evaluating at least three years of data rather than only looking solely at the most…
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US to build stockpile of bird flu vaccine for poultry
US to build stockpile of bird flu vaccine for poultry Big News Network
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Adopt a class cow? How schools are helping students understand where food comes from
A variety of new resources are giving students hands-on opportunities that illustrate the role tech plays in agriculture.
