The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-09-24
Dairy profits rise with falling feed prices
2024 brings a boost in dairy profits as US farmers benefit from falling feed prices and rising milk rates. Read more
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2024-09-24
Jocelyn Anderson - A voice for smart farming
Discover how Jocelyn Anderson uses her Farm Bureau roles to foster sustainability and educate on smart farming practices. Read more
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2024-09-24
Drop in US corn & wheat inspections reported
USDA data indicates a decline in U.S. corn and wheat export inspections this week, though wheat shows annual gains. Read more
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2024-09-24
Almonds and Advocacy: California Farmer Maximizes Farm Bureau Opportunities
For fourth-generation California farmer Jocelyn Anderson, Farm Bureau is an organization that has enriched her life with opportunities to connect with people from across the country. Read more
2024-09-24
California Cracks Down on Another Central Valley Farm Area for Groundwater Depletion
California water regulators are cracking down on a second farming area in the San Joaquin Valley for failing to take adequate steps to curb overpumping that is depleting groundwater, causing the land... Read more
2024-09-24
Community Invited to U of I’s Harvest Open House to Explore Today’s Agriculture
Looking for a family-friendly event this weekend? Check out the third annual
Crop Sciences Harvest Open House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 28 at the
Agronomy Seed House south of campus. Read more
2024-09-24
Woman-Owned Holistic Health Company, Aeryon Wellness, Wins Trailblazer Small Business Award at the CHFA Industry Achievement Awards
TORONTO, The Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) awarded the coveted Trailblazer Small Business Award to Aeryon Ashlie, founder of
Aeryon Wellness, at its 2024 Industry Achievement Awards this... Read more
2024-09-24
Human Urine Could Be Used as Eco-friendly Crop Fertilizer: Study
Bacterial communities in soil are as resilient to human urine as synthetic fertilizers—making recycling the bodily fluid as a fertilizer for agricultural crops a viable proposition, according to a new... Read more
2024-09-24
Farm to Institution Market Development Grant Applications Open Now
The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) is now accepting applications for the
Farm to Institution Market Development Grant. Vermont farm or food businesses, Vermont producer... Read more
2024-09-24
Flooded Farm Fields No Longer the Norm for Some MN Producers
Minnesota has had a dry start to the fall but saw record rain this past spring. Read more
2024-09-24
The MTY Group Foundation raises an impressive amount at its first annual golf tournament to benefit the Breakfast Club of Canada
MONTREAL, - MTY Food Group Inc. ("MTY", "MTY Group" or the "Company") (TSX:
MTY), one of the largest franchisors and operators of multiple restaurant concepts worldwide, announced today the... Read more
2024-09-24
CS Professor Vikram Adve Testifies on AI in Agriculture Before Congress
Illinois Grainger College of Engineering Siebel School of Computing and Data Science professor
Vikram Adve was invited to speak before the members of the US House Committee on Agriculture. On... Read more