TOP AG NEWS
What Farmers Need to Know About Growing Hemp
Farmers have a lot of questions about hemp, so we asked expert Michael Bowman, founding chair of the National Hemp…
Having Choices Key in Fight Against Weeds
As the competition against weeds intensifies, growers have more choices than ever before, and it’s critical they choose the system…
Slight Changes in New Farm Bill
The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, aka “the 2018 Farm Bill,” was signed into law on Dec. 20. It continues…
EU Ag Reluctant on Trade Deal
Representatives for European agriculture insist Europe will be open to more agricultural products from the U.S. even as the European…
Consumers Want End to Mislabeling of Fake Milks
New national survey data released today finds that consumers — by a nearly 3-to-1 margin — want the U.S. Food…
Buffer Law Headaches Likely to Continue
First, some good news. The Board of Soil and Water Resources reports that “Minnesota landowners are well on their way…
PLC Base Yield Updates–The Importance of Crop Rotation
Three of the last four farm bills (2002, 2014, and 2018) have authorized an update option for the yield used…
EU Ag Reluctant on Trade Deal
Representatives for European agriculture insist Europe will be open to more agricultural products from the U.S. even as the European…
Return of Frigid Air Is on the Horizon
Another weekend, another snow storm. Winter is starting to ramp up across the U.S. and as we head toward the…
3 Areas to Consider in Cover Crop Implementation
If you bury cotton underwear in a field with no-till and a cover crop production system, you’ll find a pair…