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Deere Announces Joint Venture with Unmanned Tech Company GUSS Automation
After introducing its Autonomous 8R tractor earlier this year, John Deere announced a new joint venture California-based GUSS Automation. GUSS,…
Three Economic Movers to Keep an Eye On this Summer
Several global and domestic factors will continue to impact the farm economy throughout the growing season. The three major economic…
USDA Announces $800 Million Climate Change Investment on Earth Day
Announced this past Friday on Earth Day, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack provided details for an $800 million investment on behalf…
Sustainability Impact Report Released, U.S. Ag Industry Shows Progress
American farmers and ranchers are leading the way in sustainability, supported by data from the Animal Agriculture Alliance impact report.…
FBI Warns Farmers of Cyber Attacks: Here Are a Few Tips to Protect your Farm’s Information
Farmers and those in the ag industry need to be on alert this spring, according to new predictions from the…
Driving the Change for Increased Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in America
The Produce for Better Health (PBH) foundation is spearheading a campaign to help make fruit and vegetable consumption a national…
U.S. Dairy Exports Boom Despite Pandemic
Dairy product exports boasted a new record in 2021 — an especially surprising trend considering shipping congestion and inflation. Dairy…
Cold, Dry Spring Ahead as La Niña Takes Shape
While most states experience later-than-normal plantings, all eyes turn toward weather forecasts in anticipation of long-awaited spring fieldwork. But how…
Fertilizer Prices Continue to Rise to New All-Time Highs
All eight major fertilizers rose to even higher prices this month compared to March. Phosphorus fertilizer was 8% more expensive…
U.S. Hunger Challenges to Grow Amidst Inflation, SNAP Changes
Feeding America – a network of food banks in every county in the country – says inflation and the nearly…