Excessive rainfall has not only hindered soybean and corn farmers’ attempts to plant, but has contributed to a near record-low level of hay to feed livestock in Ohio and across ...
The agriculture industry is in an elongated and disruptive economic downturn. While many segments of the industry are experiencing low margins, the dairy industry is the "poster child" for financial ...
Livestock producers in many areas of North Dakota are experiencing shortages in forage production due to cooler temperatures and drought, especially in the northern and north-central regions of the state. ...
Cattle producers who choose to breed spring-calving replacement heifers about a month ahead of the mature cows need to determine which heifers failed to conceive in their first breeding season. ...
If you have been wanting to learn more about soilless food production, your opportunity has arrived. Oklahoma State University’s Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture is hosting an all-day conference July 10, ...
The Missouri Farm Bureau’s mission statement is, “Advocating for farmers, the rural way of life and all Missourians.” I was recently invited to make a presentation to the Missouri Farm ...
For the most part the answer is yes, we are done planting corn for dry grain harvest in central Michigan. The latest USDA Crop Progress report issued June 17, 2019, ...
Things are relatively quiet and the overall the small grains are looking very good.Scouts continue to find tan spot in both winter wheat and spring wheat in their third week ...
Purdue agricultural economists Chris Hurt, Michael Langemeier, and James Mintert provide an updated corn and soybean price outlook, which includes information from USDA’s June 17 Crop Progress report. They also ...
Protect the future of agriculture: Registration open for child injury prevention workshop, Aug. 6-7, Lexington, Ky. An interactive workshop focusing on child agricultural injury prevention in the southeastern United ...
The second annual Purdue Small Farm Educational Field Day, set for Aug. 1, will emphasize sustainability in small-scale fruit and vegetable production, in terms of plant health and business management. ...
Grant and Nicole Woodley were both pastors at a large Lutheran church in West Des Moines, but their home farm in Wright County was calling. Through college and seminary, Grant ...
Texans love Texas flowers. And one family grows about 75 different flowers on their 20-acre farm. They're sold out of their blue barn and in grocery stores across the state. ...
FMPP grant helped Ajo Farmers Market expand its vendors to offer a variety of foods and activities from fresh local veggies, stews and soups to Kids Month with mural painting ...
Thanks to USDA Rural Developmen's Rural Utilities Service funding and Home Communications, Inc., those who live and work in a rural Kansas community don't have to travel miles for broadband ...