The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-24
John Deere Expanding Agriculture & Turf Training Facility to Enhance Dealer Services
John Deere announced an expansion to its Agriculture & Turf training center and field site near Orlando, Florida. This investment advances the company’s commitment to customer success through the... Read more
2024-10-24
Soil sampling first step in good fertilizer decisions
Soil samples are a helpful resource for farmers as they provide data to be used for recommendations for limestone, manure and fertilizer. Read more
2024-10-24
Low-stress strategies, worker prep streamline milking parlors
Milking time on a dairy farm is a balancing act between maintaining cleanliness and calmness while moving quickly enough to finish on time and get the cows back to their pens where they can eat,... Read more
2024-10-24
Where's the Beef? Navigating Raising Beef on Dairy Crosses and the Markets
Read Where`s the Beef? Navigating Raising Beef on Dairy Crosses and the Markets in addition to hundreds of recent farming and agriculture news articles. View up to date crop reports, livestock... Read more
2024-10-24
FDA Warns Against Use of Unapproved Aspirin in Lactating Dairy Cattle
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is informing veterinarians and farmers to stop using unapproved aspirin to treat pyrexia and pain in lactating dairy cattle. Read more
2024-10-24
Cattle Prices Creeping Higher
As this is being written October 14, 2024, fed cattle prices have been climbing, slowly, following the market correction that began in late July-early August. After falling from a high of $197.09 to... Read more
2024-10-23
USDA updates aid urban agricultural growth
The USDA's recent adjustments to acreage reporting aid urban and innovative agricultural producers, simplifying their participation in federal programs. Read more
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2024-10-23
Canadian Grain Commission Pays 75% on Unpaid Grain Claims
The Canadian Grain Commission has compensated eligible producers for unpaid grain deliveries to Global Food and Ingredients Inc. through its Safeguards for Grain Farmers Program. Read more
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2024-10-23
Agri-Food Innovation Expo 2024 - Keynote Speakers Announced
The Agri-Food Innovation Expo 2024 in Lethbridge will feature keynote speakers like Christine Gould and focus on supporting Alberta’s agri-food businesses through innovation and economic growth. Read more
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2024-10-23
Manitoba signs onto National School Food Program
Schools have the autonomy to purchase their own food Read more
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2024-10-23
Beef fights back on meat replacement plan
NCBA voices strong opposition against the proposed dietary shift from beef to plant-based proteins like beans and lentils. Read more
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2024-10-23
Nick Giordano Honored for Trade Impact on Pork Industry
Nick Giordano to receive the Michael J. Mansfield Award at the USMEF conference for advancing U.S. pork trade worldwide. Read more
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