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From fertilizer to machinery, how might tariffs impact the agtech sector?
From fertilizer to machinery, how might tariffs impact the agtech sector? AgFunderNews
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U.S. Farmers Briefed on Obstacles, Opportunities in Livestock Markets
SAN ANTONIO — Demand and prices for beef and most poultry products are strong, but many challenges are creating uncertainty for both livestock producers and consumers. Ongoing avian influenza outbreaks, contraction in the cattle industry, higher interest rates, inflation-driven input costs and trade disputes are all causing fluctuations in the market. Experts briefed farmers on…
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USDA announces sign up periods for safety net programs
USDA announces sign up periods for safety net programs Brownwood News
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Maryland Permanently Preserves 4 Additional Working Farms
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — In a continued effort to protect Maryland’s agricultural heritage, the Maryland Board of Public Works has approved four new easements through the Maryland Agricultural Preservation Foundation adding approximately 516 acres of preserved prime farmland across Somerset, Washington, Kent, and Wicomico counties. “Preserving our farmland is crucial for Maryland’s future,” said Maryland Department of Agriculture Secretary Kevin Atticks. “Farmers who choose to protect their…
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How Wet is America’s Soil? Nobody Really Knows, But AI Can Help
How Wet is America’s Soil? Nobody Really Knows, But AI Can Help wisc.edu
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Brooke Rollins Was Just Confirmed – Here’s How the Industry Reacted
Brooke Rollins Was Just Confirmed as the Next USDA Secretary of Agriculture. Here’s How the Industry Reacted Successful Farming
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Deere’s Bumpy Ride: Is Tough Soil Ahead for the Iconic Tractor Maker?
Deere’s Bumpy Ride: Is Tough Soil Ahead for the Iconic Tractor Maker? Jomfruland.net
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CEC and Percent Base Saturation
Soils with higher percent-based saturation are more fertile because they have more plant nutrients and fewer toxins. In this episode, Stephanie Zelinko, National Agronomist for AgroLiquid, uses a parking lot analogy to explain how farmers can balance those nutrient levels and improve productivity. The post CEC and Percent Base Saturation appeared first on Brownfield Ag…
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USDA’s February Farm Income Forecast
USDA’s February Farm Income Forecast AgNet West
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USGC, NCGA host corn sustainability strategy meeting
USGC, NCGA host corn sustainability strategy meeting Ethanol Producer Magazine
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Find Out The ‘Best Buy’ In Crop Insurance This Year
Find Out The ‘Best Buy’ In Crop Insurance This Year Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Bushel® Integrates Digital Grain Offers into MyCHS
FARGO, N.D. – Bushel, an independently-owned software technology company focused on digital tools for the agricultural supply chain, announced an integration into MyCHS, the farmer-facing platform from CHS, Inc., the nation’s largest farmer-owned cooperative. The integration brings Bushel’s offer management tools directly into MyCHS, giving farmers easy, real-time access to manage and track grain offers.…
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Enhanced Coverage Option for 2025 a Better Choice?
The University of Illinois’ Farmdoc Daily says some farmers should possibly consider the Enhanced Coverage Option in 2025 as premium costs will be lower this year. The ECO is a crop-insurance product where farmers have the option to insure at either a 90 percent or 95 percent coverage level. One important fact about the ECO…
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National FFA Officers Visit Japan
The 2024-2025 National FFA Officer Team returned from the National FFA Officers International Experience Program in Japan. The Officers had a chance to experience Japanese culture and agriculture in partnership with the sister organization Future Farmers of Japan. This annual trip provides these young people the chance to experience firsthand how agriculture transcends geographical boundaries…
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NCGA Hires a New Director of Biofuels
The National Corn Growers Association announced Lane Howard has joined the staff as director of biofuels. “Ethanol is one of our marquee issues and is important to rural economies,” says Sean Arians, vice president of sustainable production and value chain engagement at NCGA. With close to ten years of experience handling agricultural issues, Howard most…
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The ‘phrase that pays’: Expert shares farm succession strategies
The ‘phrase that pays’: Expert shares farm succession strategies FarmWeekNow.com
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Koniag Government Services Subsidiary Awarded $49M USDA Task Order to Support FEMA Salesforce Development
Koniag Government Services Subsidiary Awarded $49M USDA Task Order to Support FEMA Salesforce Development EIN News
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Farmer Experiences Grazing Livestock in Solar Projects
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan farmers interested in learning about grazing sheep and cattle in solar projects, as well as planning and zoning board members interested in learning about solar grazing, are invited to participate in a webinar featuring two farmers and a solar developer with solar grazing experience. The following is a brief description…