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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…
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Compeer Groundbreakers program lends support to new and beginning farmers
A Midwest farm credit cooperative is supporting new and beginning farmers with financial and outreach services. CEO Jase Wagner says the Compeer Financial Groundbreakers program helps young producers face unique challenges. “Young, beginning, and small farmers in all sizes and shapes are part of our mission, and in order to really live out the long-term…
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USDA/FSA Update: Producers can enroll in ARC and PLC
USDA/FSA Update: Producers can enroll in ARC and PLCÂ Â Timberlakesouthdakota
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Trade tariffs would have a fertilizer impact
The executive director of Illinois Corn says if tariffs go into effect fertilizer pricing and availability could get complicated for U.S. farmers. President Trump has threatened 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, but the tariffs have been delayed until March. Rodney Weinzierl says potassium imports from Canada are a concern. “We import about…
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‘The numbers don’t lie’ — US ethanol exports soar to new record
‘The numbers don’t lie’ — US ethanol exports soar to new record  Michigan Farm News
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The Quiet Genius Who Designed Deere’s Most Popular Tractors
The Quiet Genius Who Designed Deere’s Most Popular Tractors  Successful Farming
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Farm leases are a topic of interest now as a traditional date used for leasing farmland approaches
Farm leases are a topic of interest now as a traditional date used for leasing farmland approaches  Farmers Advance
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Managing weeds with cover crops requires a lot of biomass
A soybean researcher says cover crops can be another mode of action for controlling weeds, but it will take a lot of biomass. Shawn Conley says University of Wisconsin research through weed scientist Rodrigo Werle shows it takes almost five-thousand pounds of dry matter to effectively minimize waterhemp competition with crops. Conley says one of…
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Arizona joins unfair competition lawsuit vs. Deere & Co. Company blames ‘politics’
Arizona joins unfair competition lawsuit vs. Deere & Co. Company blames ‘politics’Â Â The Arizona Republic
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Bill to exempt feedlots from brand inspection garners criticism, support from Nebraska ag groups
A bill to exempt Nebraska feedlots from brand inspections, audits and related fees is drawing both criticism and support from state ag groups. Criag Uden, president-elect of the Nebraska Cattlemen’s Association, told the Nebraska Senate Agriculture Committee Tuesday the bill gives few options for the Nebraska Brand Committee to offset its costs. “We think that…
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New Bayer Product Launching Soon
Convintro herbicide will target tough-to-control weeds such as water hemp and palmer amaranth. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Jody Gander, the technical manager for crop protection at Bayer Crop Science, explains more. The post New Bayer Product Launching Soon appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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59th National Farm Machinery Show Kicks Off in Louisville
59th National Farm Machinery Show Kicks Off in Louisville  CropLife
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Georgia lifts suspension of poultry activities after extensive bird flu testing finds no additional cases
Georgia lifts suspension of poultry activities after extensive bird flu testing finds no additional cases  AccuWeather
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Aggregate supports success in commercial farming
Aggregate supports success in commercial farming  Farmers Review Africa
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‘All About Phosphorus’: Feb. 18 Nutrient Management Conference
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — The 17th annual Nutrient Management Conference will be held in St. Cloud, Minn. on Tuesday, February 18. For the first time, the conference will focus entirely on one nutrient: phosphorus. “There is a lot of research on phosphorus being conducted in Minnesota and across the Midwest, so we thought that this…
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Can Planting of Cereal Rye Mitigate Corn Seedling Disease, Yield Drag?
AMES, Iowa — Thursday, February 13 at 1 p.m. CT, Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with the Iowa Nutrient Research Center, is hosting a free virtual field day on Thursday, February 13 at 1 p.m. CT. Join us for a live discussion with Alison Robertson, Iowa State University Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology Professor, and Peter O’Brien, United States Department of…
