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This Week in Agribusiness, Oct. 12, 2019
Join us this week as we talk about crop challenges, old combines and new tractors, and more. Part 1Weather is on everyone’s mind, and Greg Soulje is in early with a forecast peek.Orion visited with...
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Steve Censky to speak at Global Ethanol Summit
Deputy Agriculture Secretary will focus on delivering U.S. ethanol potential through collaboration and trade Deputy Agriculture Secretary Steve Censky will speak at the Global Ethanol Summit in...
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3 signs that counseling may help
If stress is accumulating, how do you know when it’s time to seek help? Are little things starting to pile up on you? Are you feeling overwhelmed with daily events? Are specific pressures or even...
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7 points from rural broadband study
60% of farmers say they don’t have enough connectivity to run their business A recent study funded by the United Soybean Board finds 60% of farmers say they don’t have enough connectivity to run their...
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U.S. Grains Council works to build markets in Mexico
Council focuses on marketing dried distiller's grain with solubles The U.S. Grains Council is helping build markets through demonstration trials for U.S. dried distiller’s grains with solubles, known...
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Robot tractor system gains a planter
Dot Technology Corp. shows SeedMaster row crop planter; what does that mean for the future? Autonomous machinery is gaining more attention as the prototypes get better and companies move forward with...
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Farm Progress America, October 14, 2019
Max Armstrong shares some interesting facts about a fast-growing ag business - ethanol Max Armstrong digs into the growing market for ethanol including an expanding export market for the fuel that...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Oct. 14, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about weekend snow, crop reports, delayed or diverted flights and stink bugs. Parts of North Dakota had more than two feet of snow over the weekend.Colombus Day will delay crop...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Oct. 14, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about criminals, congress, and a title change for the Michigan U.P. There were some "older" criminals in the Chicago area at work this weekend.Members of Congress will be back to...
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Consider waiting before signing up for farm programs
Extension specialist recommends waiting to sign up for ARC or PLC programs. Wait to decide whether to sign up for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program this year,...
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Learn to identify signs of nutrient deficiency
Corn Illustrated: Some symptoms of nutrient deficiency may show up late in the season. If you want to grow as many bushels of corn per acre as possible, a good place to start is looking for symptoms...
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Beef checkoff launches BQA campaign
Campaign aimed at educating consumers about beef production The Beef Quality Assurance program sets standards across the beef industry, leading to safe, high-quality beef.Consumers will soon learn...
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Total farm tractor sales up 18.7% in September 2019
Year-to-date, total tractor sales are up nearly 5% September was a fairly solid month overall for retail sales of tractors and combines in the United States and Canada, according to the latest data...
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$400 billion of food wasted before delivered
Reducing the world’s food losses and waste is a challenge By Agnieszka de SousaThe world loses about $400 billion of food before it even gets delivered to stores, according to the United Nations.Some...
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Farm Progress America, October 15, 2019
Max Armstrong shares some key ag-related issues Congress will be discussing this week in Washington Max Armstrong offers some issues for ag policy that Congress will take up besides continued...
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China wants tariff reduction before making ag purchases
Washington and Beijing remain far apart, even after announcing deal last week By Bloomberg NewsChina will struggle to buy $50 billion of U.S. farm goods annually unless it removes retaliatory tariffs...
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Study shows pig farmers improving their environmental footprint
The study found that North Carolina pig farmers have significantly increased feed efficiency over the past 17 years. A new environmental study has found that pig farms are generating less manure...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Oct. 15, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about a gun control survey, the democrat debate, trade worry impact on the grain trade and a television rescan this week. There's a new gun control survey out.A small college in...
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Ag Secretary talks trade and disaster payments
In comments during Sunbelt Ag Expo, Sec. Perdue shares thoughts on USMCA, ChinaWhen it comes to trade, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue knows the big driver: “We’re so productive that we grow...
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Century Farms inspire hopes of future prosperity
Inside Dakota Ag: South Dakota’s latest Century Farm honorees are proof hard times can and will pass. Given all the current bad news about the farm economy, I was encouraged by the recent South Dakota...
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