Protect Soil Health for Maximum Profitability
Soil health is an integral part of any operation’s profit potential. Topsoil needs particular care as 60% of plant roots…
EPA Approves Year-Round E15 in Eight States
The long-awaited push for year-round E15 approval has come. However, EPA’s sign-off doesn’t start until 2024 in eight states. The…
House Ag Committee Hears from Industry Leaders on Regulations, Markets, and Crop Insurance
The U.S. House Agriculture Committee heard complaints from agribusiness leaders this week on federal regulations, the need for more markets,…
Avian Influenza Becomes Deadliest Animal Disease in U.S. History
Amidst ongoing avian influenza headlines, one expert says the disease has shifted from an outbreak to a “new reality.” The…
Fertilizer Myths and Reality from the International Fertilizer Association
According to industry experts at the USDA Ag Outlook Forum last week, the fertilizer industry could be entering a new…
Tar Spot a Growing Concern for 2023
Higher precipitation in the weeks leading to spring planting has corn growers more concerned over the tar spot fungus. The…
Rebuilding U.S. Beef Herd and Replacement Heifer Opportunities
The U.S. beef cow herd is the smallest it has been in 61 years due to drought-accelerated liquidation. While a…
Avoid Breakdowns With 10-Point Parts Inspection on Your Planter
As planting season creeps nearer, setting yourself up for success starts now. Preparing your planter for the season can prevent…
Improved River Levels Alleviate Shipping Concerns, Pave Way for Flood Concerns
River levels have been returning to normal in some of the most drought-stricken portions of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers,…
Third-Party Validation Critical for Assessing Value of New Dairy Technologies
While technological advancements abound throughout all aspects of agriculture, it often leaves farmers wondering what technologies are worth the investment.…