Sorghum Checkoff Announces Leadership Sorghum Class VII
LUBBOCK, Texas – The United Sorghum Checkoff Program (USCP) announces the members of Leadership Sorghum Class VII. This program, hosted by the USCP, is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders and advocates for the sorghum
Nutrien Ag Solutions’ 45-year Legacy of Future Farmers of America (FFA) Support Continues with Multi-Year Commitment
Loveland, CO (October 16, 2024) – Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc. proudly continues its support of the National FFA Organization through a three-year investment of $850,000. Spanning from 2024 to 2026, the annual contribution of $282,500 is strategically allocated
Baldwin Pushes USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance for Wisconsin Farmers Impacted by Pure Prairie Poultry Closure
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide immediate assistance for Wisconsin farmers impacted by the sudden closure of Pure Prairie Poultry, which has left poultry farmers in
Agricultural Research Service Develops Long-Term Roadmap for PFAS in U.S. Agriculture
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) today announced several key outcomes from a workshop to develop a research roadmap that would lead to short and long-term science-based solutions to
Registration Opens for 30th Annual National Ethanol Conference
Registration is now open for the Renewable Fuels Association’s 30th annual National Ethanol Conference, taking place in Nashville February 17–19. The landmark 2025 event is themed “Back to Our Roots” to reflect the ethanol industry’s humble beginnings,
Microbial Innovations in Packaging and Delivery Key to Farmer Uptake and Trust
Columbus, Ohio, October 15, 2024 – As weed, fungal and insect pressures become increasingly difficult to manage, bio-solution popularity is on the rise. 3BarBio sets out to change grower experience, and ultimately trust, with bio-based products. As
Mississippi River Falls During Record Harvest Season
Farm Policy News says that as the fall harvest of record corn and soybean crops is in full swing, Mississippi River conditions continue to get worse. It’s stalling barges trying to move up and down the channel,
AccuWeather: Another Mild Winter Ahead for Parts of the U.S.
On the heels of one of the warmest summers on record, AccuWeather long-range experts are forecasting a mild winter with above-average temperatures in three dozen states. The U.S. recently had its warmest winter season on record last
New Analysis of Tariff-Induced Trade War Impacts
Farmers for Free Trade, the national trade advocacy coalition including America’s largest ag and food associations released a reaction to new trade analysis from the National Corn Growers Association and the American Soybean Association. The analysis evaluates
USDA Recruiting Exports for Trade Mission to Thailand
The USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service will host its first-ever trade mission to Bangkok, Thailand, February 3-6, 2025. Current and potential exporters interested in participating should apply for consideration by October 29. “The mission represents an opportunity for