The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-09-13
Great Canadian Farm Tour launched by AITC
The Great Canadian Farm Tour is back for its fourth season and, for the first time, it’s taking place in the fall to showcase an entirely different season in Canadian agriculture. From October through... Read more
2024-09-13
Winter Wheat Variety Yield and Market Share Data – 2024
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2024-09-13
Montana State doctoral student uses AI to help farmers in the field
Artificial intelligence seems to be everywhere these days, from social media apps to the laboratories of Montana State University. Now, thanks in part to a doctoral student in MSU’s Gianforte School... Read more
2024-09-13
Manitoba Celebrates 10 Years of Farm and Food Awareness Week with Support to Agriculture in the Classroom Manitoba
The Manitoba government is encouraging all Manitobans to learn more about the important role agriculture producers play in ensuring the agri-food system remains diverse, safe and sustainable, by... Read more
2024-09-12
USDA Commemorates 100 Years of Contributions to the Grape Industry
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2024-09-12
New USDA-NFU pact to strengthen farm support
A new MOU between the USDA and NFU aims to enhance service and staffing at local Farm Service Agency offices. Read more
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2024-09-12
Challenges mount against USDA’s updated PSA proposals
Recent proposals by the USDA to modify PSA rules face criticism for vague legal standards and potential cost hikes. Read more
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2024-09-12
4-H Canada announces 2024 McDonald's Ag scholarships
The 2024 McDonald Canada Future of Agriculture 4-H Scholarship awards $5,000 each to 8 senior 4-H members across Canada pursuing diverse agricultural and related studies. Read more
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2024-09-12
2025 Seed innovations promise higher farm profits
Explore 46 innovative seed products by DEKALB and Asgrow for 2025, designed to maximize yield and combat pests. Read more
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2024-09-12
Rise in 4WD tractor sales amid market challenges
4-wheel-drive tractors see a sales increase in August 2024, bucking the trend of the wider agricultural equipment downturn. Read more
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2024-09-12
Summer surge in US meat exports
A surge in US beef and pork exports is marked by high demand in Mexico and continued strength in Asian markets. Read more
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2024-09-12
Texas Farm Bureau Urges Congress to Act on the Farm Bill
Congress is back in session after the August recess, and Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is urging lawmakers to take action now on the farm bill. Read more