TOP AG NEWS
FDA Approves Purple Tomato
A new tomato option will be available to consumers in 2024.
Massachusetts Prop-12-Like Legislation Delayed Again
Legislation implementation in Massachusetts targeting the sale of pork has once again been delayed. Question 3 (Q3), a bill similar…
Wheat Conditions Vary Drastically in Drought-Stricken Kansas
What normally proves to be a busy and beautiful sight this time of year in the largest wheat-producing areas of…
Precision Ag Equipment Theft Concerns Equipment Dealers and Farmers
While theft on the farm is nothing new, thieves are now turning to precision ag tools as a new target.
How to Spot Red Crown Rot in Soybeans
An old soybean foe has been spotted in Illinois soybean fields.
9 Tips for Managing Drought on your Cattle Operation
Drought isn’t anything new for cattle producers. But if you’re just starting out or dealing with your driest year yet.
Embryo Transfer Gains Popularity, Accessibility in Efforts to Improve Dairy Herds
Embryo transfer continues to expand in the dairy industry.
Ag Economy Barometer Shows Farmers More Optimistic about a 2023 Farm Bill, Not Optimistic about Prop 12 Override
American farmers have watched Congress this year, hoping legislators will pass a new farm bill.
Smoke Insurance for Grape Growers Spearheaded by Washington Lawmakers
Washington's congressional delegation members have introduced legislation to insure wine grape growers against smoke exposure.
USDA Expands Risk Management Options with Greater Enterprise Unit Possibilities
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding its insurance coverage options for specialty crops and other actual production history (APH) crop programs.