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- Foliar fungicide evaluationsby Mark Dorenkamp on January 20 , 2025 11:59 am at 11:59 am
Iowa State University recently released findings from its 2024 foliar fungicide evaluations, which is conducted on an annual basis. Extension plant pathologist Alison Robertson says six locations across Iowa are used for trials, and she tells Brownfield the data is beneficial for corn growers. The post Foliar fungicide evaluations appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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- Dr. John Delony’s passion for archery, hunting, and the outdoorsby Brent Barnett on January 17 , 2025 10:38 pm at 10:38 pm
On the latest episode of Outdoor Adventures, Brownfield’s Brent Barnett sits down with Dr. John Delony – bestselling author, mental health expert and host of @TheDrJohnDelonyShow on the Ramsey Network. John dives into his hunting roots and the importance of getting children involved with nature and the outdoors. The post Dr. John Delony’s passion for archery, hunting, and the outdoors appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
- Farmer, processor say passage of FMMOs importantby Larry Lee on January 17 , 2025 9:59 pm at 9:59 pm
Farmers and processors are pleased the federal milk marketing order updates have been approved, but more regional changes could be coming. Hatley, Wisconsin farmer and new Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative President Heidi Fischer says, “As a dairy farmer myself, the approval of the referendum is important to our farm. We need to know that when The post Farmer, processor say passage of FMMOs important appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
- Kingrey focused on export markets in appointment to U.S. Trade Advisory Committeeby Erin Anderson on January 17 , 2025 9:30 pm at 9:30 pm
The CEO of Indiana Corn and Soybean says continuing to grow exports will help U.S. farmers improve profitability. Courtney Kingrey tells Brownfield, “60% of US exports are concentrated in just four markets, which are China, Mexico, Canada and the EU.” She was recently appointed to the Agricultural Advisory Committee for Trade in Grains, Feed Oilseeds, The post Kingrey focused on export markets in appointment to U.S. Trade Advisory Committee appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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- With Trump, oil refiners ‘will be back in the driver’s seat’ on RFS – December 12, 2024by The Farm Report on December 12 , 2024 4:40 pm at 4:40 pm
With Trump, oil refiners ‘will be back in the driver’s seat’ on RFS The incoming Trump administration is likely to be unfriendly to biofuels if it repeats the record of the president-elect’s first term in office, said biofuels analyst Scott Irwin of the University of Illinois on Wednesday. There could… Continue reading The post With Trump, oil refiners ‘will be back in the driver’s seat’ on RFS – December 12, 2024 appeared first on America’s Farm Report.
- USDA orders testing nationwide for bird flu virus in milk fresh from the cow – December 9, 2024by The Farm Report on December 12 , 2024 4:39 pm at 4:39 pm
USDA orders testing nationwide for bird flu virus in milk fresh from the cow The Agriculture Department will launch a testing program next week that looks for the bird flu virus in milk fresh from the farm to get a clearer picture of the prevalence of the H5N1 virus among… Continue reading The post USDA orders testing nationwide for bird flu virus in milk fresh from the cow – December 9, 2024 appeared first on America’s Farm Report.
- Two thirds of large crop farms use precision agriculture technology – December 11, 2024by The Farm Report on December 11 , 2024 4:39 pm at 4:39 pm
Two thirds of large crop farms use precision agriculture technology Some 68 percent of large crop farms use precision agriculture technology that generates information that aids decision-making by operators, such as yield monitors, yield maps, and soil maps, said the USDA on Tuesday. The annual “Farms and Ranches at a… Continue reading The post Two thirds of large crop farms use precision agriculture technology – December 11, 2024 appeared first on America’s Farm Report.
- Equipment sales falter as farm income slows, tariffs a concern – December 10, 2024by The Farm Report on December 10 , 2024 4:39 pm at 4:39 pm
Equipment sales falter as farm income slows, tariffs a concern Farm equipment sales are slowing alongside the downturn in farm income, creating a headwind to overall U.S. investment activity, said the Beige Book, a summary of economic conditions in Federal Reserve Bank districts. In discussing agriculture, the St. Louis Fed… Continue reading The post Equipment sales falter as farm income slows, tariffs a concern – December 10, 2024 appeared first on America’s Farm Report.
- FDA is doing ‘not much’ against diabetes and obesity epidemics – December 6, 2024by The Farm Report on December 6 , 2024 2:46 pm at 2:46 pm
FDA is doing ‘not much’ against diabetes and obesity epidemics The Food and Drug Administration ought to take on the food industry to protect Americans from ultra-processed foods loaded with salt, fat, and sugar, said Senate Health committee chairman Bernie Sanders on Thursday. “That is your job,” Sanders interjected when… Continue reading The post FDA is doing ‘not much’ against diabetes and obesity epidemics – December 6, 2024 appeared first on America’s Farm Report.