The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-28
USDA invests $10 million in bio-based products pilot program
A new pilot program will help develop bio-based products and create new revenue streams for farmers. Read more
2022-06-28
Relentless heat is taking a toll on crops
Weeks of excessive temperatures are putting the stress on XtremeAg farmers in South Dakota and Alabama. Read more
2022-06-28
Wilbur-Ellis, Guardian Agriculture partner to bring autonomous aerial application to growers
The multimillion dollar agreement is the largest ag robotics commitment to date. Read more
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2022-06-28
Recycling Used Beer Yeast for Environmental Protection
Brewer's yeast used to make beer is typically discarded once it's no longer needed. Sometimes, though, the leftover yeast is mixed into livestock feed as a source of protein and vitamins. Now, there... Read more
reducing methane with brewer's yeast greenhouse gas emissions
2022-06-28
New vertical farm to help food security - minister
A Dutch firm starts operating one of Europe's largest vertical farming facilities in Bedford. Read more
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2022-06-28
June Crop Water Needs
Late-planted crops require careful scouting and sharp irrigation management. Many irrigated fields in Indiana and Michigan were planted later than normal leading to a less developed plant as we enter... Read more
2022-06-28
Crop Progress: Planting Nearly Complete, Crop Conditions Make Slight Improvement
For the week ending June 19, 2022, there were 5.8 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 14% very short, 30%... Read more
2022-06-28
Watch for Aphids and Potato Leafhoppers in Nebraska Alfalfa
Several species of aphids may occur in Nebraska alfalfa. We have received a report of high numbers of spotted alfalfa in one field in the Scottsbluff, Nebraska area seen at first cutting. There are... Read more
2022-06-28
Pasture and Forage Minute: Rain and Hail Damage, Preventing Window Disease
Reducing Rain Damage to Hay Read more
2022-06-28
Double-Crop Soybean Weed Management
It’s been a tough summer in parts of Ohio to do anything on a timely schedule and there are some weedy fields. The best advice we have for big weeds in full-season soybeans is to increase rates and... Read more
2022-06-28
Investment in state-of-the-art facility for Aspire to support sustainable food production
Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Read more