Agronomist Says Tar Spot Infestations Expanding In Iowa

Tar Spot, a fungal disease that shows up on corn husks and leave and can be seen by black spots…

STC Executive Says Port Delays Caused By More Spending And Labor Shortage

The Biden administration announced a series of steps in the private and public sectors to help address the continuing supply…

Farm Group Encouraged Biden Administration Conducting Trade Talks

The last couple of weeks U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has been busy talking with U.S. trade partners, specifically China…

Cattle President Says FSA On Line Drought Aid Tool Helpful

The Farm Service Agency of USDA is making an online tool available to help ranchers document and estimate payments to…

POET Completes Solar Farm On Site To Power Its Headquarters In Sioux Falls

POET, the world’s largest producer of biofuels has completed its first POET Solar farm on site. POET General Manager and…

Dairy Checkoff Launches Program To Reach Gen Z ers

The Dairy Checkoff , Dairy Management Inc this week launched a new waive of the Undeniable Dairy Campaign. DMI’s Executive…

CFRA Hails New USDA Program To Sample Carbon In CRP Acres

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $10 million in a new initiative to sample, measure and monitor soil carbon…

Weed Pressure Seen In Soybeans During Harvest In Iowa

Following a dry growing season in much of Iowa, weed pressure picked up dramatically during soybean harvest. Brandon Hulme lme,…

MFU President Testifies On Need For Drought Assistance

This week the Minnesota State House Agriculture, Finance and Policy Committee held a hearing out of session to deal with…

Public Lands Council Disappointed With Sweeping Regulations Put On Federal Lands

The Public Lands Council and NCBA are criticizing the Biden Administration for the Executive Order placing sweeping federal regulations on…