The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-15
Missouri Net Farm Income Takes Another Dip in 2024
Missouri net farm income is projected to decline in 2024, for the second consecutive year. That’s the latest from the University of Missouri’s Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center’s (RaFF)... Read more
2024-10-15
Four Questions for NCGA President Kenneth Hartman Jr.
It’s October, and at the National Corn Growers Association that means we’re starting a new fiscal year, and we have a new grower at the top of the organization. This month, Kenneth Hartman Jr. began... Read more
2024-10-15
Pondside Paddocks hosts the North American Suffolk Horse Assn.'s AGM
Read Pondside Paddocks hosts the North American Suffolk Horse Assn.`s AGM in addition to hundreds of recent farming and agriculture news articles. View up to date crop reports, livestock information... Read more
2024-10-15
FCC releases 2024 Mid Year Farmland Values Report
Farm Credit Canada's mid-year report shows cultivated farmland values rose by an average of 5.5 per cent nationally for the first half of 2024. Read more
2024-10-15
Alberta government proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar energy
The Alberta government is proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar farms that conservationists think are more about limiting renewable energy than protecting the environment. Read more
2024-10-15
Cattle Economics: Fall Cattle Price Expectations
Many cattle producers are in the midst of marketing the spring born calf crop or are making plans to haul cattle to town. At the same time, those same producers are wondering what their calves will... Read more
2024-10-15
International Dairy Federation Launches the IDF Women in Dairy Report 2024 at the Women in Dairy Roundtable
The International Dairy Federation (IDF) is proud to announce the release of the
IDF Women in Dairy Report 2024 during the
Women in Dairy Roundtable held at the IDF Business Meetings, just ahead... Read more
2024-10-14
U.S. battles rising Bird Flu impact
Bird flu outbreaks in the U.S. escalate, affecting humans and cattle, leading to urgent actions for vaccination and containment. Read more
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2024-10-14
Solar panels prove compatible with corn
A Purdue University study reveals corn can successfully grow under elevated solar panels, marking a breakthrough in agrivoltaics. Read more
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2024-10-14
Bird Flu alert for U.S. dairy products
Partnership focuses on safety tests for U.S. dairy amid rising concerns of Avian Influenza in livestock. Read more
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2024-10-14
Act boosts farm’s green credentials
The Inflation Reduction Act aids a Washington organic farm in adopting energy-efficient practices, enhancing sustainability. Read more
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2024-10-14
Farmers explore solar with new UMass tools
UMass Amherst's new analytical tools help farmers decide on integrating solar power with traditional farming. Read more
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