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Most years you won’t see fall anhydrous applications kick-in and help your corn crop until around V6 or V8 when the corn is about knee-high, says Ken Ferrie. This week’s podcast offers some recommendations.
As California farmers’ try to battle back from extreme drought, hope is coming in the form of snow. The state’s average snow water equivalent percentage of snowpack jumped from 19% on December 10 to 98% today.
From droughts to hurricanes to wildfires, this year has offered a little of everything when it comes to weather.
This partnership with CommoditAg exemplifies Willard’s dedication to building on its already robust offerings and finding new ways to enhance services for their customers.
In 2020, this segment of the food industry grew by over 10%. In fact, the growth over the past decade has been 10% compounded annually. Should you have a part in the growing trend?
Timac Agro USA has acquired Rainbow Plant Food, which is based in Americus, Ga., from Nutrien Ltd.
USDA’s Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation talks carbon and goals.
A rising tide lifts all boats, and that was definitely the trend for the farmland market in 2021.
What really makes yield per acre? It’s not plant population — that’s merely one component, as we were reminded of in 2021.
As airlines jet out to reduce their carbon footprint, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel are taking flight. And analysts say it could be a demand boon for U.S. farmers.
ResponsibleAg is an industry initiative launched in 2014 to help retail facilities comply with federal environmental, health, safety and security rules.
More than 60 ag groups telling the Biden Administration on Monday the nearly 7,000 South African farm workers should be exempted from restrictions related to the Omicron variant.
For 2021, all types of land in Missouri increased in value.
Here is how some of the roughly $82 billion in agricultural spending could be dispersed.
Devastation Caused by Mid-December Tornado Mounts as Farms and Extension Research Facility Flattened
The devastation created by a rare mid-December tornado is still being assessed. Thousands of structures were demolished in the storms. University of Kentucky’s research station in Princeton was destroyed.
As you plan for the New Year, how are you thinking about integrating conservation ag objectives into your list of priorities?
Annual ISU survey finds an average acre of Iowa farmland rocketed 29% in 2021.
Intelinair announced today that Tim Hassinger has been named CEO & President of IntelinAir, Inc. and Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective January 3, 2022.
California could see monumental rain and snow this week. The powerful storm is expected to drench the West Coast, as forecasters say the system could bring a month’s worth of rain in a matter of days.
Senate leadership’s timeline for the BBB proposal is just before Christmas, according to Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin is calling for a strategic pause for the vote, delaying it into 2022.
During a rare mid-December tornado outbreak, Mayfield Grain Company in Mayfield, Ky. took a direct hit as portions of the facility were shredded by the powerful storm. Papers from the facility were found 98 miles away.
Most of the report’s focus was on wheat; USDA made little change to corn and soybeans for both domestic and South American production.
The EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are seeking comment on the pre-2015 WOTUS rule published in the Federal Register.
“Adam’s conservation leadership is helping producers across the country improve their soil health while increasing productivity and profitability,” said American Society of Agronomy Interim CEO Luther Smith.
A USDA-National Resources Inventory report shows soil erosion rates on cropland decreased 35% from 1982 to 2017. Even so, some members of the agricultural community say rates are unsustainable for crop production.
TFI shares in recent months, higher global natural gas prices have had an impact on fertilizer prices. The greatest challenge to global fertilizer production now is in Europe, where natural gas prices have quadrupled.
Vandervort’s hiring is the latest in a strategic effort by the biologicals leader to invest in the Midwest, where adoption of bio-based solutions is increasing
FTC orders Tyson Foods, Inc., Walmart, Amazon, Kroger and other large wholesalers and suppliers to turn over information to help study causes of empty shelves and sky-high prices.
The White House says 95.6% of USDA employees have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine or filed for an exemption, but the number who’ve received the vaccine is the lowest among reported federal agencies.
EFC Systems, Inc (EFC), a leading provider of ERP accounting and digital agronomy solutions for Ag Retailer / Service Providers, has secured a new investment that will enable both organic and inorganic growth.