Soybean Farmers Encouraged to Vote in Nebraska Soybean Board Elections

LINCOLN, Neb. (July 16, 2024) – The July election ballots for Districts 1 and 3 on the Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) have been mailed to soybean farmers residing in those districts. Each district ballot contains important information that
CLAAS Rolls out LEXION 8900 TERRA TRAC in North America

OMAHA, Neb., (July 16, 2024) – CLAAS unveiled their LEXION 8900 TERRA TRAC for the first time on North American soil today at the Ag in Motion farm show in Saskatchewan, Canada. “More than a machine,” the top
Synovex® Primer™ Implants Now Available for Dry Lot Cattle

PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 16, 2024 — Zoetis announced today that Synovex® Primer™ is now available for cattle producers who need to increase weight gain in growing beef steers or heifers in the dry lot production phase. The Food and
Advancing Circular Bioeconomy with Biomass Feedstocks

WASHINGTON (July 16, 2024) — Five teams of researchers working to develop the science to create energy, animal feed, and other essential products from sustainable materials have been selected to join the Virtual Institute on Feedstocks of the
Day or Night, Corn Is Working Hard to Build Yield

WESTFIELD, Ind. (July 15, 2024) — Farmers focus on the daytime activities of their crops, but corn plants are still working hard throughout the night. AgriGold Agronomists Kris Young and Emily Prevo say the yield equation for the corn
Singers Encouraged to Enter Annual NCBA National Anthem Contest

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (July 16, 2024) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is looking for the next singing sensation to open CattleCon 2025 in San Antonio, Texas, February 4-6. The 12th annual NCBA National Anthem Contest, sponsored
Summer Lambventures is Bigger than Ever

The American Lamb Board recruited outstanding hosts from around the country to throw their best lamb-themed parties, complete with mouth-watering recipes and stunning photos. Nine hosts were chosen from over 100 applicants to host summer parties for
NCGA, Joined by Other Ag Groups, Warns Commerce on Herbicide Tariffs

The National Corn Growers Association, joined by five other commodity groups, sent a letter to Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo asking her to consider the impacts on farmers as she reviews a petition by the agricultural chemical company
SDSU Researchers to Improve Heat Tolerance in Wheat Crops

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Wheat is the world’s second-most produced cereal crop and an essential ingredient for bread, pasta, pizza, beer, breakfast cereals and many other foods. South Dakota plays a key role in the United States’ overall
Vilsack Blames Expected Record Farm Trade Deficit on Strong U.S. Economy, Criticism of China

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack blamed this year’s expected record farm trade deficit on a strong U.S. economy and U.S. criticism of major trading partner China. Vilsack says the U.S. economy’s strength, with its stronger dollar, is largely