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Recessions often lead to decreased demand for certain agricultural products, particularly those considered discretionary, such as cotton, dairy, specialty meat products and vegetables. This can result in lower prices for these commodities, affecting farmers’ revenues.

Emerging fall and winter weeds like henbit, poa, morning glory, teaweed, chickweed, dandelion and other tough-to-control species can be an unwelcome sight. However, they can be controlled with an effective fall burndown program.

Soil Scientist Outlines New Soil Health Focus for Company

Farm Credit Services of America and Frontier Farm Credit released their benchmark farmland values report showing a 2.4 percent decline in cropland values.

“What farmers need is some assurance and more certainties. They do not need more uncertainties,” Joey Caldwell says.

Lejeune Aerial Applications’ Crew, USA Rice and NAAA hosted USDA and EPA officials to demonstrate the techniques, experience and technology used to aerially apply pesticides and other inputs needed for rice production.

Beginning Sept. 1, Cargill will transform from five enterprises into three: Food, Ag & Trading and a Specialized Portfolio, the memo said.

Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie shares two videos to explain how to successfully set and operate your hybrid chisel and inline ripper.