Category Archives: Top Agriculture News

NC Commissioner Troxler: NC Forest Service Offers Discount on Tree Seedlings for Military
Active duty and retired military members can receive a 20% discount on tree seedling purchases from the N.C. Forest Service through the end of November.For the rest of the month, active-duty military ...
Curtis Media Nov 18, 2024

SC Poultry Federation Hosts Friends of the Flock
The SC Poultry Federation hosted it’s annual Friends of the Flock fundraiser at City Roots in Columbia last week. The event was well attended and included comments from SCPF Chair David Rush of ...
Curtis Media Nov 18, 2024

Warm, Dry Winter is Forecast for Carolinas
Time to look forward now as we head into the winter months. I’m Mike Davis, and I’m with Assistant State Climatologist Corey Davis from the State Climate Office of North Carolina. Corey, y...
Curtis Media Nov 14, 2024
Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday November 15
This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.Market trade this week has been decidedly bearish so far. Hoping for a Frida...
Curtis Media Nov 14, 2024

Cotton Farmers Call for the Price Protections in Farm Bill
The continued high cost of inputs, along with higher interest rates, have made the road tough for cotton farmers like Mac Eaddy of Manning, South Carolina, who grows about 725 acres.It’s a strug...
Curtis Media Nov 13, 2024

Soy Not Resting on its Market Expansion Laurels
There’s a bumper soybean crop being harvested right now, and more than ever, that soy is going in many different ways to many different uses. Matt Amick is Director of Market Development with th...
Curtis Media Nov 12, 2024

NC Commissioner Troxler: Pesticide Collections Keep 5 Million Pounds of Pesticides Out of Landfills
NCDA&CS recently hit a milestone with the Pesticide Disposal Assistance Program, keeping five (5) million pounds of unwanted pesticides out of the landfill and ensuring they are properly disposed ...
Curtis Media Nov 11, 2024
Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday November 12
This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.You would not have guessed it from the close on Friday or Monday, but the US...
Curtis Media Nov 11, 2024

Trump names Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump on Monday named former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency as he continues to build ...
Curtis Media Nov 11, 2024

Trump names Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump on Monday named former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency as he continues to build ...
Curtis Media Nov 11, 2024
