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U.S. goods exports to China fell in December, cementing a $45 billion increase in the 2021 U.S.-China trade deficit and a major two-year shortfall in Beijing’s purchase commitments under the “Phase 1" trade deal.
In the proposed purchase, Ceres Solutions would become 20% owner of the operation and existing stakeholders in United Prairie would have reduced ownership percentages accordingly.
Jim Bowen carries a scar from a cottonmouth bite, but when he crossed paths with two leviathan-size timber rattlers, the prospect was almost more than he could handle.
In his opening statements, Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) set the tone for the meeting, saying “a better, more sustainable future won’t come from the harsh, scolding voices of the naysayers.”
If international trade were an Olympic sport, then the U.S. would have lost this latest round of competition by more than a mile.
AgriSelect is supplier for value-conscious consumers in the agricultural and specialty pesticide markets offering an extensive lineup of ag inputs for crop protection from Tigris, Bayer, BASF, Nufarm, and others.
“I have been passionate about ag technology throughout my entire career, and I’m so excited to join Verdesian Life Sciences,” said Fraley.
More than 70% of the country is still covered in drought. And while the latest winter storm was packed with needed moisture for some areas, it didn’t blanket every area needing moisture to restore depleted soils.
With new partners, Meristem has expanded its reach in Nebraska and Indiana.
Last year was hot. It was so hot, 2021 now holds the record for the hottest ocean temperatures ever.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced plans to increase capacity at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, Calif., and improve service for shippers of U.S. grown agricultural commodities.
Agribusiness consultancies AgRural and AgResource on Monday trimmed their forecasts for Brazil’s 2021/22 soybean crop due to bad weather, estimating the expected output below the 130 million-tonne threshold.
Two major environmental initiatives in Osage, Iowa, include a new prairie restoration project and solar field, both situated on existing Valent BioSciences land
Expected to close at the end of March 2022, Vittera has announced its plan to acquire Gravilon from Marubeni Corp for $1.125 billion plus working capital. Marubeni acquired Gavilon in 2013.
UPL has named Mike Frank as President and Chief Operating Officer UPL Crop Protection as of April 1, 2022.
These charter members bring a range of expertise and the drive to share the financial and ecological benefits of carbon programs.
What happens when Dog the Bounty Hunter, agriculture, tomatoes, pickles, worms, survival bunkers, miracle juice, and a bizarre flimflam man get dumped in cauldron? Welcome to a swindle and chase for the ages.
“The elephant in the room is China—and its decisions on production and its lack of exporting product,” Lon Swanson says.
For 142 years, a secret seed society at Michigan State University has uncovered one of the world’s oldest science experiments, answering how long weed seeds remain viable. Today, one weed species continues to sprout.
The lasers will cut production time on a large number of parts used to assemble Reinke’s precision irrigation systems.
The U.S. Commerce Department is expected to soon release details from a study of semiconductor chips it conducted last year amid a push to win funding to boost U.S. manufacturing from Congress.
On Dec. 10, 2021, a tornado tore across Kentucky demolishing areas in its path. Farmers and state leaders say it will be a long road to recovery with trouble sourcing even enough fencing supplies to rebuild.
Less than 1% of fruits and vegetables tested by the USDA show pesticide residue levels outside permitted ranges.
Rural communities are likely to see an outbreak of the COVID-19 variant omicron later than big cities but Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden, Dr. Anthony Fauci says the pandemic will eventually end.
Mark Mills, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, recently joined Chip Flory on AgriTalk to talk about the logistics and supply chain challenges ahead for electric vehicles.
Meristem Crop Performance Group, LLC and Caleb Oxendale of Oxendale Ag, LLC today announced a new dealership agreement to serve farmers in Northwest Indiana.
When we think of carbon credits, we often think of renewable energy markets like wind, solar and electric vehicles. Hemp is proven to absorb more CO2 per acre than any forest or commercial crop.
It’s no surprise pork products made the U.S. CBP’s Top 10 Agriculture Seizures of 2021 list more than once. Protecting animal ag is a high priority, especially as deadly swine viruses like ASF move closer to the U.S.
Despite many challenges in 2021, U.S. corn and soybean yields topped those of 2020.
America’s Conservation Ag Movement has a new opportunity for 10 farmers (two each) based in Arkansas, California, Indiana, Maryland and Nebraska.