The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-11-06
Growers Must Rely on Agronomic Practices, Resistant Varieties to Beat Wheat Stem Sawfly
Cross section of AAC Oakman VB showing stem solidness, which is an important trait to use along with proper agronomics for wheat stem sawfly management.
Imagine driving up to your nearly ripe wheat... Read more
2024-11-06
Weather Extremes Test South Dakota Farmer’s Soybean Yield
As the 2024 harvest was ending, Ross Tschetter reflected on getting his crop out. He’s generally pleased. Read more
2024-11-06
Women in Ag Coming Together to Cultivate Confidence and Harvest Happiness
The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Women in Ag Leadership Conference takes place at the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center in Ames. The two-day event begins on Wednesday, Dec. 4, from... Read more
2024-11-06
Donald Trump elected President of the United States
Trump won 277 electoral college votes compared to 224 for Kamala Harris when the race was called Read more
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2024-11-06
This is Agriculture: Chelsea Gray
Chelsea Gray is the manager of the Farm Credit Canada (FCC) Smart Farm Network. As a self-proclaimed city girl from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Chelsea found her way into the agriculture sector through FCC,... Read more
2024-11-06
Is the right to repair farm equipment a cybersecurity problem?
In May 2022, Agco announced it had become the victim of a ransomware cyberattack, which disrupted production at assembly plants. In May of this year, Germany-based implement manufacturer Lemken... Read more
2024-11-06
Dairy farm milk price drops for 2025
Canadian dairy farmers will see a slight drop in what they’re paid on farms for milk in 2025. Read more
2024-11-06
Nebraska Extension Cow Clinics Focus on Keys to a Successful Calving and Breeding Season
A successful calving season does not begin at calving, rather it begins muchearlier, with the management of the cow herd months prior. University of Nebraska Extension will be hosting Cow Clinics in... Read more
2024-11-06
Farm Leads Discussion on H5N1, NMPF Talks FMMO, YCS Plan Future at World Dairy Expo
NMPF and the FARM Program held sessions Oct. 3 and 4 exploring current industry happenings at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI. Dairy farmer members, NMPF staff and other industry experts... Read more
2024-11-06
KDA Hosts Beef Genetics Trade Team from Canada
The Kansas Department of Agriculture welcomed a beef genetics trade team from Canada in late October. The diverse trade team represented progressive seedstock operations located throughout... Read more
2024-11-06
Nominations Due on November 18 for PA Dairy Industry Awards
The Annual Awards Recognize Individuals Who Are Excelling in the Dairy Industry Read more
2024-11-06
PA Agriculture HPAI Conference Call to Be Held on November 13 With Updates About HPAI for Stakeholders From All Animal Ag Industries
The Monthly Call Will Be Held on Wednesday, November 13 at 1 p.m. EST Read more