TOP AG NEWS
USDA Announces $1 Billion for Rural Renewable Energy Grants
Up to $1 billion in grants are now available to help farmers and rural business owners install renewable energy systems…
Higher Corn, Wheat Acres Expected in 2023
USDA’s Prospective Plantings report closed out March with increased projections for corn and wheat acres. Soybean acreage is projected to…
Bipartisan Amendment Passes to Prohibit China Purchasing U.S. Farmland
In a rare bipartisan vote last week, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly expressed support for legislation banning Chinese ownership…
Global Fertilizer Market Impacted by Geopolitical Uncertainties
The world fertilizer market continues its frenzy as supply chain, geopolitical and market uncertainty looms. Fertilizer shipped from Russia is…
ProAg Announces Cody Corbell as Head of Sales and Business Development
ProAg is pleased to announce the addition of Cody Corbell as the new Head of Sales and Business Development, effective…
Margin Protection Crop Insurance for Corn and Soybean Farmers Expanded for 2024 Crop Year
WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding its Margin Protection insurance plan, adding more…
Trust Class III Milk for Risk-Management Planning, says Analyst
Class III milk prices have been an unreliable source of information for dairy producers developing their risk-management plans. 2020’s price…
U.S. Senate Repeals Biden’s WOTUS Rule
U.S. Senate members voted this week to repeal the Biden administration’s expansion of how the federal government defines and regulates…
Tips for Maintaining Tire Inflation this Spring
Tire pressure is an easy-to-overlook maintenance item critical to the success of planting season. Soil compaction is greater when tires…
USDA to Distribute $123 Million to Distressed Borrowers in Second Tranche of Debt Relief
USDA has announced an additional $123 million in payments to be made in April under the Biden Administration’s Inflation Reduction…