The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-17
State Agriculture Department Announces $4.25 Million Available to Support Beginning and Disadvantaged Farmers
Applications Will Open This Fall for First Round of Beginning Farmer Grant Program and Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Farmer Grant Program Read more
2024-10-17
Dairy apprenticeship helps farm transition
John Richmond’s journey as a dairy grazier started in junior high school watching grazing videos. His dream of owning a grazing dairy is now being realized with the purchase of 150 cows and a lease of... Read more
2024-10-17
Three Reasons to Visit the Annual Fightin’ Texas Aggie Corn Maze
Cooler weather brings more than a change in wardrobe, it also brings new adventures. This fall, the
Texas A&M Agronomy Society is yet again bringing its iconic, annual Fightin’ Texas Aggie Corn Maze... Read more
2024-10-17
AGCO Announces Layoffs for Employees at Kansas Facility
AGCO announced layoffs at its Hesston manufacturing facility this week, following a 6% workforce reduction in June due to decreased demand in the agriculture industry. The company cited a drop in... Read more
2024-10-17
This is Agriculture video showcases digital agriculture careers
EMILI has released a new video showcasing digital agriculture careers. This video, along with a series of stories that EMILI publishes monthly throughout the year, highlights analysts, writers,... Read more
2024-10-17
Fastline Marketing Group Announced as Official Marketing Partner of the 2025 Precision Farming Dealer Summit
Organizers of the 2025 Precision Farming Dealer Summit have announced their partnership with Fastline Marketing Group to serve as the Official Marketing Partner of the event being held in Louisville,... Read more
2024-10-17
John Deere Invests $13.5M to Expand Reman Core Center in Missouri
John Deere announced plans today to expand its John Deere Reman Core Center facility by an additional 120,000 square feet. This $13.5M expansion will break ground mid-2025 and be completed in 2026.... Read more
2024-10-17
Harvest Nears Completion as Farmers Push Through the Final Stretch
The past week has been productive for Alberta farmers, with the provincial harvest reaching 91% completion for major crops, according to the new provincial crop report. The recent light rains, which... Read more
2024-10-17
This is Agriculture: Janos Botschner
How does an applied researcher, academic, and advisor interested in the safety, health, and inclusion of our communities end up involved in the agri-food industry? For Janos Botschner, Senior... Read more
2024-10-17
Stocking Rates, Genetic Choices, and Their Impacts on Our Forage in Pastures
The amount of dry matter our forage stand can produce for us is a crucial component of building a successful plan for grazing cattle. Understanding which grazing systems are in place within the... Read more
2024-10-17
WNY Farm Field Day Highlights Apple Production, Soil Health, Leadership
The field day, conducted in Spanish, began with a farm tour where Rosario explained his strategies and practices for apple production, including pruning, the use of reflective tarps, and grafting. Read more
2024-10-17
Duvall Leads White House Meeting to Urge Prioritization of U.S. Crops for Renewable Fuel Tax Credits
American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall today urged the administration to prioritize American-grown crops in the production of sustainable fuels during a meeting at the White House organized by... Read more