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Meteorologist Cindi Clawson says areas that are already water-logged, may be seeing more rain.
Crop Tech - March 2019
As historic flooding in Nebraska and other states pushes China out of the headlines, AgDay’s Clinton Griffiths joins Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer to look at the impacts of the growing disaster.
Rural broadband continues to get attention from Washington, as it works to bridge the digital divide.
Lead negotiators for the U.S. and China prepare to meet once again in Beijing.
For decades, Peggy Sellars and her husband George have warily watched periodic floodwaters inundate the land around their home in the Mississippi Delta, but the dwelling always remained dry — until this year.
It’s no secret that wins are hard to come by in Washington, D.C.
Two endangered Mexican wolves have been removed from the wild and are undergoing testing to determine if they’re behind a string of livestock deaths in southwestern New Mexico.
Famers across the U.S. are still talking about some commercials bashing corn syrup. Lots of people are talking about Bud Light ads that aired during the big game.
The Midwest Cover Crops Council, with the University of Illinois Extension, will be holding its annual meeting in Springfield, Ill., Feb. 20-21. The theme is, “Cover Crops and Soil Health: The Practical Way Forward.”
There are steps you should take to ensure you’re able to live the life you desire once it’s time to pass the management reins to the next generation.
The battle over beer ingredients continues following the Bud Light commercials during the Super Bowl disparaging corn syrup.
The owners of Smith Family Farms in Rochester, Indiana took a risk and diversified to find a way to be collection point for high oleic soybeans.AgDay national reporter Betsy Jibben talks with Luke Smith and Kevin Smith.
Meteorologist Cindi Clawson has your latest forecast.
This week Gregg Doud said it could be the toughest congressional trade vote since 2005 when Congress narrowly passed the U.S.-Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement.
Dwight Raber, of Raber Dairy Farms in northeast Ohio’s Stark County says he can no longer make a living by milking cows. State statistics show the number of dairy farms in Ohio dropped to fewer than 2,000.
Market rallies seem to show up at the least opportune times. While your focus is elsewhere, such as in the field planting, along comes a nice price bump that suddenly appears and then leaves just as quickly.
Meteorologist Cindi Clawson looks at new areas of concern in the root zone moisture map.
There is trade talk movement on several fronts right now.
Don’t overlook maintenance needs of your trusty workhorse
With the window closing for much of Arkansas’ early planted rice in 2019, an acreage shift is an open question.
The Midwest is still at risk as spring rains fall and the snowpack melts
Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer connects the dots behind the economic issues involved with ongoing trade agreements.
As the U.S. administration continues to negotiate a trade deal with China, the prospect of a resolution looms larger for corn and soybean export potential in 2019.
Farmers still face many unknowns in regard to the new tax law, says Paul Neiffer, tax principal with CliftonLarsonAllen.
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will answer questions about the 2017 Census of Agriculture in a Twitter #StatChat.
As part of a comprehensive effort to mine the data for our readers, editors from across the board weighed in on the census data, creating an easy to read, yet thorough snapshot of the more than 6 million data points included in the survey.
The new cover crop seeder option provides economical one-pass planting and incorporation with the Rolling Harrow soil conditioner by itself, or combined with a lead tillage tool for enhanced residue sizing and tillage.
Today on AgriTalk, we’re talking with Ken Erikson of Informa Economics, Machinery Pete, and Jordan Fife of BioUrja Trading.
Trade talks between the U.S. and China continue with both sides reporting positive steps toward a conclusion.
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