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In 2019 experts expect net farm income to reach $69.4 billion, 2018 hit $64.2 billion and the 91-year average (adjusted to 2019 dollars) is $84.2 billion.
It could be a dry winter in the South and a wetter than normal winter in the North, according to NOAA’s latest winter forecast. Nebraska state climatologist says she’s concerned about soil moisture heading into spring.
PureCircle, stevia producer for beverage and food industries, is expanding its stevia production with the StarLeaf variety.
Traders were expecting bullish numbers from Tuesday’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE), but the projections were even friendlier than anticipated.
Iowa’s damaged on-farm grain bins might take through 2022 to rebuild.
President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to work more closely with U.S. allies in confronting China on trade, and is seen as unlikely to roll back his predecessor’s tariffs.
November 13 will mark the 20 year anniversary of the merger of Novartis Agribusiness and Zeneca Agrochemicals to form Syngenta.
Bayer writes down farming assets by 9.25 billion euros, faces increase in Roundup settlement of $750 million, and chalks up 2.7 billion euro net loss (Adds shares, analyst comment, Q3 net loss).
The reality is rural America seriously needs a better broadband plan, and it is time for a louder voice before this next round of money becomes dust in the wind.
The taste of Tennessee whiskey is distinct, and now researchers at the University of Tennessee are trying to seek out the science that unlocks an unforgettable experience for whiskey drinkers around the globe.
Harvest could be coming to an abrupt end at least for a while in portions of the country.
A technology company called TeleSense, says it’s revolutionizing grain storage, which will help add security to the food supply chain.
Money from agricultural exports doesn’t just go to farmers, there’s a large chain of people involved in that process who all benefit.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are helping revive rural communities through the Rural Fellows Program, a program planting seeds of hope and a future vision.
A program that helps combat hunger around the world is this year’s winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
“I’ve never been more confident about our current and future position within our selected markets,” said Raven President & CEO Dan Rykhus.
Growers will have access to state aggregated, from-the-combine, harvest data in a partnership between Pro Farmer and Farmobile.
Trust In Food, a Farm Journal initiative, today announced that SIMPAS has joined America’s Conservation Ag Movement as its first Advocate Level Partner.
The Fertilizer Institute released the Fertilizer Industry Economic Impact Study, highlighting the importance and economic contributions of the U.S. fertilizer industry to the national, state and local economies.
Seven of America’s top cattle operations were honored for implementing practices that make them true stewards of land, air and water resources.
Drexel Chemical Company, Memphis, Tennessee, announces the addition of Judd Moore as Upper Midwest Sales Representative, responsible for sales in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
On October 5, Frontier Cooperative broke ground on a new fertilizer terminal in Syracuse Nebraska.
Effective Oct. 1, 2020, Bob Walters has accepted the role of Chief Executive Officer.
Producers Cooperative Association, an agricultural supply cooperative serving the Brazos Valley and Central Texas, has joined the expanding CommoditAg network.
Vestaron’s Spear family of products is the first peptide-based insecticides and the first bioinsecticides that affect a specific neuromuscular target.
“MarketVision will enable smarter grain marketing decisions through simple software based on agronomic data science and market analysis,” said John Demerly, CEO, CommoditAg.
“Chris Nowlan and Tony Dalgliesh both have tremendous agricultural sales and marketing knowledge and experience that they bring with them from their previous roles,” says Arturo Clari-Redes.
The OpenAg Center consists of high-tech laboratories and a newly recruited team of seasoned, sought-after scientists able to quickly validate a wide range of technologies.
Most recently Oelmann has served as the CEO of Midwestern BioAg. Additional experience includes serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Land O’Lakes and more.
Craig Brekkas, formerly Head of Canada, has been promoted to Head of North America for UPL.