Technology
The company says it plans to help “decarbonize the farm and food value chain and enable farmers to earn additional revenue through positive climate action.”
Rodrigo Santos has been named chief operating officer, assuming global responsibility for the division’s commercial organization.
As of Friday morning, there were 62 vessels and 1,058 barges in the queue, ready to head to the Gulf.
The Hernando de Soto Bridge, which links Memphis and eastern Arkansas, could be closed to vehicle traffic for a couple of months. Grain exporters are hoping barge traffic will be able to resume much sooner.
A significant fracture on the I-40 bridge is now shut down to not only vehicle traffic, but barges until the issue can be fixed. The emergency shut down is a barrier for barge traffic along the Mississippi River.
Farmers are only 30 growing seasons from the biggest challenge agriculture has ever faced—growing 70% more food on the same amount of land they do today.
Fuel prices were already on the rise, but now a cyber attack on one of the largest fuel pipelines in the U.S. is creating fears about possible shortages. One group says ethanol could help ease supply constraints.
The Biden Administration’s $2 trillion infrastructure proposal includes several provisions directly impacting corn growers and rural communities.
With higher commodity prices, you may be in the market to make an upgrade or new investment on your farm. Whether that’s iron, software or land, the first step is to calculate the payback.
After years of work with USB and the Soy Checkoff, Goodyear Tire is now committing to phasing out all petroleum from its products by the year 2040, using soybean oil in its place.
John Phipps wraps up his three-part series on the impacts and implications of the worldwide microchip shortage by talking about the possible impacts on the future.
Most months John Phipps provides a book review for Top Producer. Here are some of his favorites from the last few years (in no particular order).
A Mexican judge has sided with Bayer in a legal challenge over a government policy that seeks to ban glyphosate, in a temporary reprieve from a looming ban on the widely-used herbicide.
Alonzo fills two leadership roles for the company, including its strategy and sustainability efforts, both on a global scale.
Farmers flush with cash after a run-up in grain prices are clamoring for farm machinery maker AGCO Corp to get them new equipment in time for this year’s harvest.
John Phipps details part two of the ongoing implications and impacts of the microchip shortage.
Top Producer Editor Sara Schafer sits down with leaders from a few of our sponsoring companies: Beck’s Hybrids, Case IH and Corteva.
A combination of factors has revealed crippling and widespread scarcity, manufacturing bottlenecks, and serious national security and economic repercussions.
One industry expert says large retailers are cashing in on RINs, and consumers should see benefits at the pumps as a result.
An Illinois farmer had an important role in creating an exciting aspect of basketball. FarmWeekNow.com shares the story behind the invention of the breakaway rim, an invention that changed the game of basketball.
The maneuvers to try to refloat the mega container ship Ever Given, stranded in the Suez Canal since last Tuesday, have been successful early this Monday.
We asked you to share your favorite Suez Canal memes and you didn’t disappoint!
Oklahoma State University Extension has accepted the challenge of tackling a pervasive lack of rural internet connectivity.
Have you stopped to think what’s next for your operation?
How to navigate carbon’s promise and unknowns.
The top five trends that will disrupt the farm input business are: e-commerce, biologicals, indoor farming, seed technology and ag data technology.
Ohio dairy operation cashes in on high-speed Wi-Fi, telematics, weather stations, cameras and drones.
Measurement, reporting and verification are important to the process of addressing greenhouse gas emissions.
It is easy to get caught up in the technology improvements in our industry. The key is deciphering what will truly make you more money or add value to your farm.
To celebrate FFA Week, members of the Farm Journal team joined together to recite the FFA Creed.