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Today’s agriculture headlines and expert perspectives serving farmers, ranchers, crop consultants, livestock nutritionists and the entire U.S. ag community.
Commodity Classic may be virtual this year, and as the core commodity groups iron out their legislative priorities for the new year, the headline is moving from trade to climate.
The current farm equipment market is all about availability.
Walmart and Danone are among the companies announcing public commitments to help farmers transition to regenerative agriculture systems. Here’s what that means for producers, says Lucy Stitzer, Dirt to Dinner founder.
The seed treatment features rhizobia for nitrogen fixation, a dual-strain biofungicide and the lowest application rate in its class.
Corn, soybeans and wheat experienced double-digit price gains on Tuesday, a product of the 2021 bull market. And as prices continue to see the extreme price moves, some think the bull market could last beyond this year.
Wild pig control is one of the greatest challenges in U.S. wildlife management history, and in many ways, wild pig prosperity starts in the fascinating belly of a beast like no other.
As marketing manager Ryan Jardon explains, this lineup features improved efficiencies with more horsepower and hydraulic capabilities.
The fertilizer price sticker shock is also happening with nitrogen. Ken Ferrie says nitrogen prices were already moving higher, but the Texas freeze didn’t help, as it put a further strain on production.
As farmers spring into planting preparation, they are facing sticker shock on fertilizer prices, an issue some say could last through spring.
To celebrate FFA Week, members of the Farm Journal team joined together to recite the FFA Creed.
As NCGA sets priorities for the upcoming year during virtual Commodity Classic this week, it’s clear climate will be at the top of the list. NCGA CEO says climate will be the group’s biggest opportunity and challenge.
While analysts say it’s possible, yet not likely corn prices hit $18 per bushel, there are some factors fueling the market today. It’s not just the supply and demand scenario, but also the possibility of inflation.
Tanner Krause, CEO of Iowa-based Kum & Go convenience stores, works to provide a ‘safe space’ for employees to talk about emotional challenges, many of which have been brought on or exacerbated by the Covid pandemic.
House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Glenn Thompson joins DC Signal to Noise to talk about a partisan opening to the 117th Congress for the Ag Committee.
Terren Moore calls himself a “weekend farmer,” but farming on the side has turned into a field of opportunity. See how this first-generation Texas farmer is continuing to harvest success in agriculture.
Farmer involvement, out of the gate and all the way to market, is a blueprint of success for startup companies in agriculture technology.
Congress got a clearer view of President Biden’s trade agenda this week as the Senate Finance Committee questioned Katherine Tai, Biden’s nominee to serve as the United States Trade Representative.
Montana ranchers embrace holistic management to improve the natural resource.
The bull market right now is one driven by not just tight supplies, but monster demand. Two marketing analysts say even with an expected increase in acres, tight supplies mean prices can absorb more production.
75% of Pulse respondents say they strongly disapprove of the job done by President Joe Biden so far.
Farmers Are Stepping Up Across the Mid-Atlantic Region
Technology is one area where farmers are becoming quick adopters but may not have appropriate insurance to cover the risk they’re adding to their operations.
Businesses, schools and other institutions around the U.S. and world were faced with shutdowns as everyone scrambled to stay ahead of the COVID-19 virus.
Whether your agribusiness has been uninterrupted or you’re transitioning to a more normal operation after making adjustments since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the virus poses major workforce management challenges.
Marji Alaniz, FarmHer founder, and Jenny Quiner, owner of Dogpatch Urban Gardens (DUG), talk about the pivots DUG made prior to the pandemic that helped make it smoother when they had to make quick transitions.
Digging out after severe weather.
As a producer, you deserve a partner in the field that is backed by research and science. A partner that brings an innovative approach to your nutrient applications and has a history of proven success.
The 2019 planting season was one most growers want to forget. Heavy rainfalls last year created challenging situations, to say the least. However, there is a nitrogen source that helps farmers thrive during tough seasons
Andrew McCrea interviews Ernie Sanders, vice-president of product development for Pivot Bio.