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New equipment takes to the field at Farm Progress Show
Both combine and tillage demonstrations are planned for each day of the show. Getting your crops planted this spring was likely a struggle. The Farm Progress Show host farmers weren’t immune from...
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7 ag stories you might have missed this week - Aug. 9, 2019
Ag Economy Barometer released, China to stop buying U.S. ag products and U.N. report says food production must change Need a quick catch up on the news of the week? Here are seven agricultural news...
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Bayer proposes to settle Roundup suits for $8 billion
How to compensate consumers yet to be diagnosed is sticking point; there's no guarantee sides will come to terms soon By Jef Feeley, Joel Rosenblatt and Tim LohBayer AG is proposing to pay as much as...
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EPA proposes to implement Section 401 of Clean Water Act
According to EPA, the proposed rule seeks to increase the transparency and efficiency of the 401 certification process The U.S. EPA issued a proposed rule to implement Section 401 of the Clean Water...
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AccuWeather predicts drop in corn, soybean yields
USDA will release its monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates on Aug. 12 AccuWeather’s latest 2019 crop production analysis predicts a significant decline from last year’s corn and...
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EPA grants 31 refinery exemptions
NCGA calls on Trump to rein in RFS waivers The Environmental Protection Agency approved 31 refinery exemptions today, while denying six.Since early 2018, EPA granted 53 Renewable Fuel Standard waivers...
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This Week in Agribusiness, August 10, 2019
Farm Progress Show, USDA report market impact, mental health programs, elk farming and more are featured this week. Part 1Greg Soulje is in early with a precipitation forecast.Chad Colby brings a...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Aug. 12, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about the Iowa State Fair, the Indiana State Fair and the Half Century of Progress show. (audio) The Iowa State Fair is a bit different this year. The Democratic presidential...
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Enroll in America's Farmers Grow Communities program
Winners will have donation made to local nonprofit organization of their choice Farmers may enroll in the America’s Farmers Grow Communities program through Nov. 1 for a chance to direct a $2,500...
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Sunflower crops enter critical period
USDA report indicates sunflowers stocks will likely be tight going into the fall. USDA reported Aug. 1 that total planted sunflower acres were 2% higher than what the March intentions report...
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Interior Department makes changes to ESA rules
Changes to Endangered Species Act praised by Farm Bureau, National Cattlemen's Beef Association U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt announced changes to the Endangered Species Act this morning. He...
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African swine fever spreads further into Eastern Europe
Cases have been reported in Serbia and Slovakia, China and other Asian nations have lost millions of hogs By Megan DurisinA deadly pig virus is spreading further in eastern Europe as the region...
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Closer look at sustainability tool for agriculture
Land O’Lakes launched the Truterra Insights Engine just a year ago, and it can change the way farmers plan for the future. There has long been a focus on sustainability in agriculture. Sometimes...
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USDA crop progress: Crop quality ratings hold steady
Corn remains at 57% rated good-to-excellent, with soybeans at 54% USDA concluded a busy day Monday with its latest batch of crop progress data, out this afternoon, by holding its corn and soybean...
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Flying farmers cleared for landing
Decatur, Ill., offers top-quality facilities for farmers who want to fly in for the Farm Progress Show. If your plans are to fly in to the 2019 Farm Progress Show, Aug. 27-29 in Decatur, Ill., you’ll...
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Farm Progress America, August 13, 2019
Max Armstrong reports on changes to USDA’s plan to move two offices out of Washington, D.C. Max Armstrong looks at the changing plans by USDA to move staff from the Economic Research Service and the...
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U.S. farmers stung by tariffs now face a $3.5 billion corn loss
The decline represents a potential loss of almost $3.5 billion for U.S. farmers and is another setback for them after prices fell following the USDA’s previous acreage report. By Isis Almeida, Mike...
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Horsch unveils tillage equipment
Slideshow: Horsch releases new Omnis FT deep rippers for fall tillage. Horsch is growing its offerings for primary tillage in the Midwest by releasing a handful of its new Omnis FT deep rippers to...
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Colorado region featured in conservation videos
The Soil and Water Conservation Society launches two short films showing farmers and conservationists at work in the San Luis Valley. Conservationists, ranchers and farmers do take care of the land....
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Farm Progress America, August 14, 2019
Max Armstrong shares information about an upcoming autonomy demo at the Farm Progress Show Max Armstrong talks about the upcoming SmartAg demonstration of an autonomous tractor at the 2019 Farm...
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