U.S. and Texas sugar farmers are hoping a strong farm policy and a new farm bill will positively impact extremely low sugar prices plaguing the industry, according to a representative ...
During the 2016 crop year Michigan suffered through flood and drought conditions which has caused the USDA to announce 25 counties as primary natural disaster areas. Counties that experienced losses ...
Friday afternoon Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said goodbye to about 90,000 employees. President-elect Donald Trump still has not announced his pick for Agriculture Secretary, however Michael Scuse who has been ...
A new weed control technology from a research project being part-funded by AHDB Horticulture could reduce herbicide inputs by 95 percent AHDB claimed. The device will point and shoot the ...
The Wergin Good Farm Neighbor award recognizes Iowa livestock farmers who take pride in doing things right, and go above and beyond as environmental stewards and animal caretakers. It is ...
The "2016 Yellow Book for Soybean Aphid" (CROP 3109) is now available as a free download through the Extension Store. The publication provides soybean aphid treatment recommendations and application rates ...
A destructive parasite found in livestock and other warm-blooded animals was said to be eliminated during the late 20th Century. But they're back! The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and ...
Over the past 103 years, our farm has seen many changes. Most of the transitions are consistent with those made by other farmers; from horses to tractors and from no ...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the release of a report studying the lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) balance of corn ethanol. The report,A Life-Cycle Analysis of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions ...
The schedule of Learning Center Sessions has been announced for the 2017 Commodity Classic, March 2-4, 2017, in San Antonio, Texas. Commodity Classic is America's largest farmer-led, farmer-focused convention and ...
Farm succession planning is complex and requires careful thought, according to David Marrison, associate professor, The Ohio State University Extension. Marrison addressed workshop attendees at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s ...
Clements: A special session at the AFBF 2017 Annual Convention focusing on sustainability gave farmers and ranchers ideas on how to communicate what sustainability means for different agriculture sectors. Twin ...
The hunt for the United States Secretary of Agriculture is on as President Elect, Donald Trump is set to take office on January 20th, 2017. Trump has announced 14 of ...
At the core of sustainability trends and continuous improvement in agriculture are millions of individual decisions made by farmers and land managers each day. Field to Market: The Alliance for ...
In another sign that the renewable fuels industry in Minnesota is as strong as ever,Al-Corn Clean Fuel has broken ground on an expansion that will take it from its current ...
