Category Archives: Top Agriculture News
Enhancing Pollinator Habitats on your Farm or Land
Pollinators are essential to wildlife and farming and they come in many different forms. Many homeowners as well as producers are making a concerted effort to create or enhance pollinator habitats tha...
Sep 27, 2023
Enhancing Pollinator Habitats on your Farm or Land
Pollinators are essential to wildlife and farming and they come in many different forms. Many homeowners as well as producers are making a concerted effort to create or enhance pollinator habitats tha...
Sep 27, 2023
Bill Introduced to Protect Farmland Used for Renewable Energy
Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) have introduced the Protecting Future Farmland Act designed to support farmers' land stewardship efforts as many choose to deploy solar energy o...
Sep 26, 2023
Bill Introduced to Protect Farmland Used for Renewable Energy
Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) have introduced the Protecting Future Farmland Act designed to support farmers' land stewardship efforts as many choose to deploy solar energy o...
Sep 26, 2023
Carrboro Market Bunch Teaches Kids Where Food Comes From
It’s a Sunday afternoon at the Carrboro Town Commons as farmers line the gazebo with their fresh produce and local products, creating a cornucopia on every table. A child walks up to the stall p...
Sep 26, 2023
Farmers Debunk Claims They Profit from Crop Insurance
Crop insurance is an important risk management tool that keeps America's farmers growing after disaster and helps protect our national food security. With Congress deliberating on a Farm Bill, Nationa...
Sep 25, 2023
Taxpayer Groups Speak Against Increasing Support in Next Farm Bill
The Environmental Working Group hosted a press conference with different organizations opposed to raising farmer support in the next farm bill. Josh Sewell, senior policy analyst with Taxpayers for Co...
Sep 24, 2023
Georgia Farmer Sets Soybean Yield Record at 206.7 BPA
At 206.7 bushels an acre, that's a good corn yield for most farms, but for one Georgia farmer, it's a new soybean yield record. Alex Harrell of southern Georgia explains how he achieved the record."A ...
Sep 24, 2023
Raising Awareness of Stress Crisis in Farm Country
There was a crisis in farm country, and it’s not in the field: It’s in the minds of many farmers, a stress crisis that has perhaps gone unchecked for a very long time. Dr. Robin Tutor Marc...
Sep 24, 2023
Raising Awareness of Stress Crisis in Farm Country
There was a crisis in farm country, and it’s not in the field: It’s in the minds of many farmers, a stress crisis that has perhaps gone unchecked for a very long time. Dr. Robin Tutor Marc...
Sep 24, 2023