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Purdue reported 23 fatalities related to grain bin entrapment in 2019. These stories haunted a city-dwelling film producer, Sam Goldberg, prompting him to share the dangers in putting food on the world’s table.

With 4.3x growth from the 2021 growing season, Source is now being used on more than one million U.S. acres, three years after its initial launch

The Senate Committee on Ag, Nutrition and Forestry held the first 2023 Farm Bill hearing in early May. Hearing attendees agreed the 2023 Farm Bill should echo elements in the current bill and address new topics.

Use the fall season to get a head start on weed control for next spring.

The 60-plus year-old product is used on more than 70% of U.S. corn acres to control grass and broadleaf weeds.

High input prices continue to be a pain point for farmers planning their 2023 crop needs. Experts say the price of natural gas isn’t the only driver fueling the market as farmers look to book their fall needs.

This technology has the potential to redefine the application timeframe as well as level of precision of crop input products.

A John Deere Model H tractor and Model 290 planter could plant 30 acres a day. And 70 years later, today’s 24-row planter can plant more than 45 acres per hour.

New products are unlocking even more potential in what can be delivered in the planting pass.

Getting the crop planted is just the start of the battle.