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SC Commissioner Weathers: Christmas

SC Commissioner Weathers: Christmas

Mike DavisDec 19, 2023

Next week, many of us will gather with our loved ones to celebrate Christmas. Commissioner Hugh Weathers joins me now.…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Southern Farm Show (Jan. 31-Feb. 2) and Ag Development Forum

NC Commissioner Troxler: Southern Farm Show (Jan. 31-Feb. 2) and Ag Development Forum

Mike DavisDec 19, 2023

The Southern Farm Show is the largest in the Carolinas and Virginia and features over 400 vendors showcasing tractors, work…

December 2023 Livestock Outlook Remains Unchanged

December 2023 Livestock Outlook Remains Unchanged

NAFB News ServiceDec 18, 2023

USDA’s December Livestock Outlook says higher cow slaughter and heavier-than-assumed carcass weights will offset lower fed cattle slaughter in the…

Good News for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Industry

Good News for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Industry

NAFB News ServiceDec 18, 2023

The U.S. Treasury Department says it will use a modified version of the GREET model as a measurement to determine…

USDA: Farming Still a Family Affair

USDA: Farming Still a Family Affair

Mike DavisDec 18, 2023

U.S. farming is still primarily a family business. The USDA’s Economic Research Service released a report titled “America’s Farms and…

Dickhut: More Borrowing to Buy Farmland in 2024

Dickhut: More Borrowing to Buy Farmland in 2024

Mike DavisDec 18, 2023

The farmland market in 2023 saw some new highs in prices paid for acreage. Randy Dickhut, farmland specialist with Agricultural…

Managing Nitrogen and Potassium Together

Managing Nitrogen and Potassium Together

Chad SmithDec 18, 2023

Managing nitrogen and potassium together should be a key part of a crop nutrition program for growers. Tryston Beyrer, crop…

Growing Demand for Beef-on-Dairy

Growing Demand for Beef-on-Dairy

Bob CerveraDec 18, 2023

It’s simple economics. A shrinking national beef herd plus growing consumer demand means a strong cattle market for years to…

Partnership Helps Small Farmers in SC Achieve Key Food Safety Certification

Partnership Helps Small Farmers in SC Achieve Key Food Safety Certification

SCDADec 15, 2023

COLUMBIA – A new partnership is helping more South Carolina farmers show buyers their commitment to food safety. The South Carolina…