Category Archives: Top Agriculture News
USDA Efforts to Assist Ag in Helene-Impacted Areas
Agriculture Undersecretary for Food Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie is among those who acknowledge a full scope of damages is weeks, even months away, yet there are preliminary indications h...
Oct 14, 2024
A ‘Balanced’ Hog Market, but with Lower Prices
The USDA is out now with its new quarterly hogs and pigs report.“What this report is telling us is, you know, I don’t think there was any real big surprises.”Not even a couple of the...
Oct 13, 2024
A ‘Balanced’ Hog Market, but with Lower Prices
The USDA is out now with its new quarterly hogs and pigs report.“What this report is telling us is, you know, I don’t think there was any real big surprises.”Not even a couple of the...
Oct 13, 2024
Steer Clear of Accounts Impersonating the Commissioner of Agriculture
Friday, September 6, 2024Unfortunately, our office has been notified that scammers are pretending to be North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler on social media and peer-to-peer paymen...
Oct 11, 2024
Steer Clear of Accounts Impersonating the Commissioner of Agriculture
Friday, September 6, 2024Unfortunately, our office has been notified that scammers are pretending to be North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler on social media and peer-to-peer paymen...
Oct 11, 2024
Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday October 11
/This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.Today is USDA report day! The October WASDE Supply and Demand Report comes ...
Oct 10, 2024
Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday October 11
/This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.Today is USDA report day! The October WASDE Supply and Demand Report comes ...
Oct 10, 2024
Agricultural Picture After Helene Starting to Come Into Focus
News continues to come in post-Helene now, and to give us an update, we turn to Corey Davis from the State Climate Office of North Carolina. Let’s start with the bad news first.“Yeah, that...
Oct 10, 2024
Agricultural Picture After Helene Starting to Come Into Focus
News continues to come in post-Helene now, and to give us an update, we turn to Corey Davis from the State Climate Office of North Carolina. Let’s start with the bad news first.“Yeah, that...
Oct 10, 2024
Neighbor Helping Neighbor in Helene Aftermath
In the midst of the turmoil following Hurricane Helene, farmers and others continue to display resiliency and camaraderie. Sofia Lilly is a fruit grower and winemaker at Overmountain Vineyards in Polk...
Oct 10, 2024