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A cropping systems specialist says if farmers are starting to see insect pressure in some instances there’s still time to protect yield potential Ron Seymore with UNL says growers should be on the ...
The Missouri Ag Director says biosecurity is a priority as exhibitors and visitors from across the region come to the Missouri State Fair to see livestock.
Two Indiana ag leaders have received the state’s the highest agricultural honor. Keith Lambright, owner of Shipshewana Auction and Cedar Creek Meats, and Mark Sigler, chief operating officer, ...
The “Godfather” of the Missouri State Fair says new infrastructure coming to the fairgrounds will continue to showcase Missouri agriculture. Lowell Mohler, a former state ag director and fair ...
An ag economist says strong export sales for new crop U.S. corn helped provide a bump for the commodity markets.
An eastern Illinois farmer says harvest is just a few weeks away. Bryan Severs, who grows corn and soybeans in Vermilion County, tells Brownfield… “When we come home from the Farm Progress Show, ...
The president of American Farm Bureau suggests the Trump administration is gaining a deeper appreciation for crop protection products. AFBF president Zippy Duvall says during a recent meeting with ...
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the reorganization of the USDA will help provide necessary resources for America’s farmers and ranchers.
Bipartisan legislation has been reintroduced into the U.S. House to ensure that farmers who invest in carbon capture programs are rewarded. Illinois Congressman Eric Sorensen says the Advancing ...
A plant pathologist with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says mid-summer rains have helped improve variable crop conditions. Dylan Mangel tells Brownfield, “It didn’t look great for quite awhile ...
A farmer in southeast Indiana says he’s concerned about root development after excessive moisture this spring. Mike Koehne raises food-grade corn and soybeans and tells Brownfield.. “Mother Nature ...
Six 4-H members took home the top prize during this year’s Indiana State Fair Grand Drive. The winners include: The Grand Drive is presented by FarmCredit MidAmerica. Winners will participate in the ...