The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-04-04
Ag service technicians specialize in keeping farm machinery running smoothly
No matter what color machinery farmers operate, they’ll need support to minimize downtime, keep equipment running efficiently, and optimize productivity. Read more
machinery news,news
2022-04-04
Fertilizer ban hits Sri Lankan food stocks 04.04.2022
Inflation is spiraling in Sri Lanka, making food more expensive. And now a new law concerning fertilizers is making even locally made staples hard to come by. Read more
Sri Lanka fertilizer agriculture inflation
2022-04-04
"Candles" preserve Saint-Emilion vines as cold spell hits France
In the vineyards of Saint-Emilion, French winegrowers are lighting "candles", or using windmills and helicopters, in order to fight against the cold that hit many agricultural regions on Sunday... Read more
2022-03-31
Why is Turkey being given a green loan of €300 million?
Turkey is the fastest growing OECD economy with rapidly increasing greenhouse gas emissions, but a green loan could make a big difference to the environment. Read more
WORLD BANK AGRICULTURE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TURKEY RENEWABLE ENERGY FOSSIL FUELS
2022-03-30
Iowa ag secretary: Deadly bird flu 'could get worse'
“You can see a scenario where this could get worse as we go through the spring,” Mike Naig, the state’s secretary of agriculture, said Tuesday. Read more
2022-03-29
If you sell direct-to-consumer check out Value Added Producer Grants
ChopLocal and Stewards Unlimited are hosting a webinar regarding USDA’s Value Added Producer Grant on Wednesday, March 30. Read more
2022-03-28
USDA-Agricultural Research Service and Weed Science Society of America Collaborate to Present Weed Science Webinar Series
The USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) today announced the launch of a free webinar series focusing on current research and advancements in managing... Read more
weed science webinars advancements in managing weeds
2022-03-27
Why is climate change being eclipsed by ‘bigger’ news stories?
While the media is busy covering the war in Ukraine, crucial climate reporting is going under the radar. Read more
AGRICULTURE GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE MEDIA VEGANISM RUSSIA'S INVASION OF UKRAINE CLIMATE CRISIS
2022-03-25
Reporter’s Notebook: National Ag Day 2022
Here’s a peek behind the scenes into Natalina Sents Bausch’s coverage of National Ag Day in Washington, D.C. Read more
2022-03-25
Behind the scenes of National Ag Day with John Deere
Chad Passman explains how John Deere brought their tractor, combine, and sprayer to Washington, D.C. for the 2022 National Ag Day celebration. Read more
2022-03-24
Arva Intelligence, GROWERS partner to help ag retailers prepare customers for carbon markets
Partnering with Arva to give customers a place to assist farmers in accessing carbon markets makes a lot of sense, says Steven Valencsin, GROWERS CEO. Read more
technology news,crops,carbon markets,news
2022-03-23
What is it like to bring farm equipment to Washington D.C.?
What is it like to bring farm equipment to The National Mall in Washington D.C.? Aaron Belanger of AGCO explains what it took to pull off their 2022 National Ag Day display. Read more