2024 Dairy Margin Coverage Program Now Open for Sign-Up
The 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) sign-up has opened as of Wednesday this week, through April 29.
Northwest Iowa Farmland Sells for Near-Record $29,600 Per Acre
Two tracts of farmland in Sioux County, Iowa, were sold this week for a near-record $29,600 per acre.
Wildfires Ravage Texas Panhandle
Uncontrollable and dangerous wildfires continue to burn acres across the High Plains.
Preliminary Research Suggests Dairy Could Help Alleviate Anxiety Symptoms
As many as one-third of Americans have an anxiety disorder. The National Dairy Council’s team of researchers and health professionals are exploring opportunities for dairy to offer a science-based solution or other benefits to those struggling with anxiety.
Pay Your Farm Kids for Maximum Tax Benefits
Farm kids who participate in farm labor may serve a greater purpose than simply being another helping hand.
24 States, Agriculture Groups Ask Federal Court to Vacate WOTUS Ruling
Attorneys general for 24 states have partnered with numerous agriculture groups to ask a federal court to vacate the Biden administration’s amended Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule.
3 Tips for Transporting Pesticides
As spring fieldwork season arrives quicker than growers might have expected, it’s never too early to think about safe pesticide handling.
Purdue Data Suggests 2024 Breakeven Prices Could Lower
Data from the University of Purdue shows that 2024 estimated breakeven prices are declining.
USDA, FDA to Shutdown Friday if Congress Remains at Impasse
If Congress does not move swiftly, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will shut down this Friday at midnight.
Soybean, Rice Exports Drop to Marketing Year Lows
U.S. soybean export sales have hit a marketing year low as of February 15th.