Corn Leafhopper Re-emerges in Texas, Oklahoma and eastern New Mexico
The corn leafhopper is reemerging as a significant pest in Texas, Oklahoma and eastern New Mexico.
The Bird Flu Has Spread to Eight Dairy Facilities in Utah
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food has confirmed bird flu cases in eight commercial dairy facilities in Cache County, Utah this week.
EPA Approves Alternative to Dicamba with Additional Restrictions
The EPA recently approved glufosinate-P as an alternative herbicide to the banned dicamba.
Harvest Crop Insurance Prices Fall Below Spring Guarantees
The 2024 harvest crop insurance prices fell below spring guarantees.
Million Dollar Plus Farm Operating Loans Eclipse Smaller Loans
Operating loans for farmers over $1 million surged during summer.
What is Going on with Farmland Prices?
Despite recent agricultural economic concerns, land prices in Iowa and Missouri remain high.
45Z Tax Credit Uncertainty Slowing Demand for Biofuel Fuel Inputs
The U.S. government has yet to provide clarity around the 45Z tax credits outlined in the Inflation Reduction Act.
The USDA Confirms First Case of Bird Flu in U.S. Swine
The USDA confirmed the first U.S. case of bird flu in swine in a backyard farm in Oregon.
Record Heat Took Toll on California Organic Fruit Crop
Stephen Paul of Homegrown Organic Farms (HGO) notes that persistent high temperatures affected California organic fruit crop development stages.
The USDA Invests $1.5 Billion in 92 Conservation Projects
The USDA has allocated $1.5 billion to 92 conservation projects through its Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP).











