A series of unusually hot and dry harvest seasons is creating ongoing challenges for Arkansas rice producers. Agricultural researchers say 2026 represents the fourth straight year in which harvest ...

The 2024 data confirm that family farms remain central to U.S. agriculture. From small operations serving local markets to large farms producing significant volumes of crops and livestock, family ...

AMVAC Chemical Corporation is taking another step toward growth with the acquisition of four crop protection brands from Syngenta Crop Protection.

Created in 2025, the scholarship honors Alan Koepke and his lasting contributions to agriculture, education, and the dairy community. The fund was created through memorial gifts from Koepke’s family, ...

Soybean development also progressed, with 88% dropping leaves compared with the 85% average. However, soybean harvest lagged behind normal levels, reaching 11% compared with the 27% average. Crop ...

The U.S. hog market continues to send mixed signals as the industry moves toward 2027. While hog inventories remain lower than a year ago, concerns about demand are becoming increasingly important.

Cattle producers looking to strengthen their operations and stay current with industry developments will have an opportunity to do so at the 2026 Northeast Tennessee Beef Expo and UT Master Beef ...

The U.S. dairy sector is raising concerns about the growing impact of European due diligence requirements on American businesses. The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) recently urged the ...

Researchers stressed that soil characteristics play a major role in success. Deep soils with strong water-holding capacity provide the best opportunity for dry farming systems. Farm management ...

The sensors can identify changes linked to drought, diseases, insect infestations, and nutrient deficiencies. They also monitor factors such as plant hormones, reactive compounds, transpira tion, and ...

A lush lawn entering winter can be more vulnerable to problems such as snow mold. Low- and medium-maintenance lawns generally should not receive nitrogen in October. However, an early October ...

The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is accepting applications for four internship positions scheduled for 2027, offering students and emerging professionals opportunities to gain practical experience ...