TOP AG NEWS
EU Ag Reluctant on Trade Deal
Representatives for European agriculture insist Europe will be open to more agricultural products from the U.S. even as the European…
Return of Frigid Air Is on the Horizon
Another weekend, another snow storm. Winter is starting to ramp up across the U.S. and as we head toward the…
3 Areas to Consider in Cover Crop Implementation
If you bury cotton underwear in a field with no-till and a cover crop production system, you’ll find a pair…
House Bill Increases Disaster Relief for Farmers, Goes to Senate
The House passed Jan. 16 the Disaster Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 268) by a vote of 237 to 187, and…
Wheeler-E15 Rule Might be Delayed
Though the EPA still is on track to complete an E15 rule in time for the start of the summer…
Farm Bureau-More Women Returning to the Farm in Management Roles
Knowing that women approach business with different priorities can help farm and ranch families maximize their effectiveness in management roles.…
Federal Reserve-Observations on the Ag Economy-January 2019
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve Board released its January 2019 Beige Book update, a summary of commentary on current economic conditions…
Researchers Work to Develop Efficient Paths to Manage Nitrogen
Too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. That’s certainly true for nitrogen fertilizers. “Managing nitrogen is…
China Has Culled More than 900,000 Pigs Due to African Swine Fever
China has culled 916,000 pigs after around 100 outbreaks of African swine fever in the country, the agriculture ministry said…
Farm Bill Could Smooth Path for States to Eliminate Forced Farmland Sales
Dying without a will or without properly structured farmland ownership can make life messy for heirs. In many of those…