Category Archives: Top Agriculture News
Now is a Great Time to Submit Soil Samples
RALEIGH - The weather is warming up and gardening and lawn activities will soon be in full swing, which may include taking soil samples to be tested for agronomic recommendations for many growers and ...
Mar 28, 2024
HPAI Found in Cattle, but Milk and Properly Prepared Meat is Safe
The USDA, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in cattle. The agencies say the disease seem...
Mar 28, 2024
Steenhoek: Baltimore Bridge Collapse is a Warning
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge at Baltimore this week should not have a great impact on soybean exports, according to Mike Steenhoek, executive director of the Soy Transportation Coaliti...
Mar 28, 2024
Mobile App Scores Potato Growers Sustainability
The Potato Sustainability Alliance is a group that helps growers define, measure and advance sustainability practices in their production. And CEO John Mesko says last year PSA launched an online mobi...
Mar 28, 2024
With Mills Closing, Forestry Facing Challenges in South Carolina
There’s a forestry crisis brewing in South Carolina. I’m Mike Davis. Several paper mills in South Carolina and North Carolina have shuttered recently, due to several factors. President of ...
Mar 28, 2024
North Carolina Supplying White House with Easter Eggs
Easter egg rolls and hunts are in full swing across the country. And this year North Carolina is playing a special role in the White House Easter Egg Hunt. Emily Metz is President and CEO of the Ameri...
Mar 28, 2024
Keeping Head Scab at Bay
As growers get set for spring wheat planting, one important thing is getting ahead of head scab in 2024. Jason Snell is an agronomic service representative with Syngenta. He talks about the signs and ...
Mar 27, 2024
Keeping Head Scab at Bay
As growers get set for spring wheat planting, one important thing is getting ahead of head scab in 2024. Jason Snell is an agronomic service representative with Syngenta. He talks about the signs and ...
Mar 27, 2024
Negotiating Successfully on the Farm
Workforce is a primary challenge for agriculture. Improving the workplace culture on the farm can help recruit and retain a good team of people. Linda Swindling is a professional negotiator who helps&...
Mar 26, 2024
Negotiating Successfully on the Farm
Workforce is a primary challenge for agriculture. Improving the workplace culture on the farm can help recruit and retain a good team of people. Linda Swindling is a professional negotiator who helps&...
Mar 26, 2024