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FDA/USDA Releases 20 Million Quarantined Poultry
FDA/USDA Say Poultry OK; Industry Responds Supermarket News
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A Western Iowa Tradition: Carstens Farm Days
A Western Iowa Tradition: Carstens Farm Days The Audubon County Advocate Journal
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Making corn rootworm management decisions for 2025
A crop specialist says in-season observations can help producers tackle corn rootworm pressure in 2025. David Schlake, technical product lead for Syngenta, says the pest has become more difficult to manage. “They have been an ever-evolving pest,” he said. “We’re seeing pressure increase and activity has been in areas where maybe (farmers) have never experienced…
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USDA lowers forecast for farm production expenses
USDA lowers forecast for farm production expenses Iowa Agribusiness Network
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Farmers seeing elevated costs of phosphate fertilizers
The president of the Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association says farmers are seeing some fertilizer prices stay elevated. Kevin Johnson tells Brownfield… “My biggest worry if there’s anything is on the phosphates.” He says, “Those prices have stayed a little higher. I don’t see a pullback on that.” He says it’s due to tight global…
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Registration Open for the Organic Grower Summit 2024
MONTEREY, Calif. — Organic growers and organic industry producers are invited to register now for the 2024 Organic Grower Summit (OGS), presented by Western Growers and Farm Progress, slated for December 4-5 in Monterey, California. Gather with all facets of the organic growing and production community to exchange ideas, discover resources and gain insights on critical issues…
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BASF investing in on-the-farm R&D
BASF was back in full force at the 2024 Farm Progress Show, showcasing the fruits of two hundred and fifty thousand acres of research plots. Brady Spangenberg, Director of Marketing for Crop Protection tells Brownfield BASF is investing its research and development (R&D) dollars in the places the crops are grown. BASF is introducing new…
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Op-Ed: The Truth About Traceability
FORT WORTH, Texas — Ranching is something to be proud of. It’s a tradition and foundation that roots us in hard work. Time and sweat invested today keeps this way of life alive for tomorrow. This is what I love and what I want to pass to the next generation – but that reality is…
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Thanks to livestock revenue, farm income will be stronger than expected
Thanks to livestock revenue, farm income will be stronger than expected Successful Farming
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Alternative Crops Offer Options When Weather Doesn’t Cooperate
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Rains this year in portions of Texas have been beneficial for most staple commodity crops such as corn, cotton and sorghum, but have also favored alternative crops, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Texas producers are always looking for alternative crops that provide options under different weather situations, including sunflowers,…
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‘A struggle to grow things’: Ohio’s drought has become worse and is threatening farmers
‘A struggle to grow things’: Ohio’s drought has become worse and is threatening farmers Mansfield News Journal
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USDA study reports Arkansas as the most food insecure state in the nation
USDA study reports Arkansas as the most food insecure state in the nation KFSM 5Newsonline
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USDA’s Latest Farm Income Data Looks Brighter Than Early 2024 Numbers
USDA’s Latest Farm Income Data Looks Brighter Than Early 2024 Numbers Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Kentucky Farmers Are Doing the Right Thing
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A sample of 2024 Kentucky State Fairgoers expressed their gratitude and trust in Kentucky farmers during a food survey conducted by the Kentucky Agricultural Council (KAC) and the Kentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom (TeachKyAg). It was the processing, however, that food buyers believed should be more transparent. The consumer survey…
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OACD Receives a $4.9M Grant to Advance the Adoption of Regenerative Farming Practices
OACD Receives a $4.9M Grant to Advance the Adoption of Regenerative Farming Practices Morning Ag Clips –
