Agriculture isn’t out of the woods regarding rail transportation issues as new demands are being made by at least one union.

These discussions have become more accepted, encouraged and viewed as signs of strength.

Nikki Fried, Florida commissioner of ag, says the preliminary assessment is a “first step” in trying to get federal disaster aid for affected producers.

Asian copperleaf was found in an Iowa soybean field this summer. Agronomists are evaluating how much of a concern the weed poses to row crops there. It has been confirmed in only one other U.S. location: New York City.

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GROWERS is putting easy-to-use technology in the hands of every ag retailer, adviser and farmer.