Category Archives: Top Agriculture News
AFBF Testifies at the Federal Milk Marketing Order Hearing
Hearings on the Federal Milk Marketing Order which began last month are expected to continue through the end of this month. Dr. Roger Cryan, chief economist for the American Farm Bureau Federation, sa...
Sep 07, 2023
Spreading the Word about 22007 Financial Assistance Program
If you are a farmer or forest land owner and you feel that USDA had discriminated against you in its foreign programs, and that the discrimination happened before January 1 of 2021, you may be eligibl...
Sep 07, 2023
Turf Grass Care To Keep Pollinator Habitat Thriving
The first thing that comes to mind when you think of pollinator habitat is a flower bed, fruit or tree orchard. A quarter wheat field wildflowers along the side of the road of flowering Bush a lot of ...
Sep 04, 2023
Ontario Crop Tour Predicts Record Yields
A major private sector field crops tour across Ontario has wrapped up its eighth-annual yield assessment for the corn and soybean crops. The tour started in eastern Ontario near the Quebec border on A...
Sep 03, 2023
Ground Beef Myth Busting with Meat Scientist David Hayden
With misinformation being spread recently questioning the safety and quality of beef products sold in the United States, Marination and Cured Meats Product Manager at JBT FoodTech David Hayden explain...
Sep 03, 2023
Grains and Markets Both Challenged as Harvest Continues
If you are holding onto grain to sell before harvest, you may have checked cash bids and got a big surprise. The basis level dropped like a stone. Why is that happening? Jim McCormick with AgMarket.Ne...
Sep 03, 2023
A Curriculum of Agricultural Literacy
Agricultural literacy. No matter how that term is defined, some, like North Carolina A&T State University sustainable agriculture professor Kathleen Liang, note declining rates of ag literacy, esp...
Sep 03, 2023
A Curriculum of Agricultural Literacy
Agricultural literacy. No matter how that term is defined, some, like North Carolina A&T State University sustainable agriculture professor Kathleen Liang, note declining rates of ag literacy, esp...
Sep 03, 2023
FEMA, Federal Partners Unite to Jumpstart Hurricane Idalia Recovery Efforts
WASHINGTON — More than a dozen federal agencies and departments have been mobilized across the Biden-Harris Administration to assist state, county, nonprofit and private sector partner...
Sep 01, 2023
Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday September 1
This is the Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.The corn and soybean markets drifted lower as we got to first notice day on the ...
Sep 01, 2023