Farm Income Safety Net Changes Likely in 2023 Farm Bill
As 2023 Farm Bill talks continue post-election, a major area of discussion centers on the farm income safety net. The…
Tips for Building Carbon-Rich Soils
While the U.S. corn belt is generally blessed with productive, fertile soils, it is up to growers to use responsible…
EPA Completes Renewable Fuel Levels Proposal Ahead of Nov. 30 Deadline
The EPA has sent proposed levels under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for 2023 and beyond to the Office of…
USDA Announces Assistance for Florida Farmers and Producers Impacted by Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian destroyed crops, buildings and infrastructure vital to the state’s agricultural economy. USDA reminds producers that technical and financial…
USDA to Review Soybean Color Standards
After a frenzy of soybean coloring issues this harvest season due to traits in Enlist soybeans, the USDA is revisiting…
Monitor Nutrient Deficits in Dairy Cows for Optimal Reproductive Health
Dairy cow nutrition is one of the most critical components of a successful dairy operation. For cows and their calves…
The Impact of Midterm Election Results on Farm Bill Planning
Tuesday’s midterm elections throughout the U.S. marked the departure of at least four long-time members of the House Agriculture Committee.…
Texas Citrus Comes Back Strong After Extreme Weather
Everything is bigger in Texas – and the state’s citrus crop is no exception. After two years of extreme weather…
Strong Milk Prices Welcome News for Dairy Producers, Likely to Taper in 2023
Record milk prices made 2022 a better year for dairy producers than seen in a while. Many factors have led…
2023 Could Bring Record U.S. Ag Production
The U.S. economy is slated to slow in 2023, just as farmers and ranchers ramp up production. The USDA predicts…