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Hold your Horses on Grazing Cattle Too Quickly on Drought-Stricken Pastures
Before turning calves out to pasture this spring, some forward-thinking could help drought-ridden pastures take the heat. Investing in proper…
Brazil Slated to Lead World Corn Exports in 2023
USDA estimates point to Brazil as the potential 2023 global corn powerhouse. As Brazil and China reach a deal on…
Stay Vigilant for this Mastitis Strain in your Dairy Herd
Mastitis is always bad news for dairy producers. But not all mastitis infections are created equal. One, in particular, is…
Mexico Keeps Plan to Ban Human Consumption of GM Corn in 2024
Mexico has retracted a date previously set for a ban on genetically modified (GM) corn in animal feed and industrial…
Jami Wells Receives Crop Insurance Industry Leadership Award
(BONITA SPRINGS, Fl.) ProAg’s Jami Wells is a recipient of the 2023 Industry Leadership Standing Committee Award for consistently serving…
USDA Expands Hurricane Insurance Protection to Include Certain Tropical Storms
Farmers may now be eligible for further protection against damaging tropical storms. After hearing directly from agricultural producers, the U.S.…
Crop Insurance Conversations Shape 2023 Farm Bill
The 2023 Farm Bill faces a unique challenge not seen in several past creations of the legislation. Unseasoned congressional representatives…
Agriculture Committee Leaders Praise Crop Insurance
Congressional agriculture committee leaders praised the Federal crop insurance program in recorded remarks played yesterday at the crop insurance industry’s…
Cotton Production to Fall in 2023, Temporarily
Cotton production may fall in 2023, as more U.S. cotton growers turn to corn, wheat or soybeans. This decision is…
Almond Industry Faces Most Challenging Year in 2022
Almond growers faced countless headwinds in 2022, capping off what the Almond Board President and CEO calls the “toughest year”…