| | | | | | | | | | Jardon Named New Dairy Extension Veterinarian | | | AMES, Iowa — The newest dairy specialist on the dairy extension team with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach brings veterinary and real-world dairy experience to the position. Phil Jardon, who began working at Iowa State University in July as a clinical associate professor, is the new... | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Farmers Advised to Inspect Grain Bins After Severe Weather | | | COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- With severe weather systems becoming more constant across the country, a team of multistate agricultural researchers found in a new study that grain bins need to be carefully scrutinized for structural safety, soundness and engineering integrity. The study was prompted b... | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | National Farm Safety Week Starts Sept. 17, Farm Safety Signs & Video Series Available | | | HARRISBURG, Pa. -- With National Farm Safety and Health Week starting on September 17, the Center for Dairy Excellence and the Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania (PDMP) have a series of farm saf... | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | Women’s Leadership Conference Emphasizes Mindfulness, Support for Others, Understanding Motivations | | | TUCKER, Ga. — USPOULTRY’s Women’s Leadership Conference provided attendees with a slate of speakers to facilitate career growth and development among women leaders in the poultry and egg industry. Through the many individual stories shared, themes of understanding oneself, supporting others, a... | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of DGN at World Dairy Expo | | | MADISON, Wis. -- The Dairy Girl Network (DGN), an organization supporting all women in dairy by enhancing lives and creating opportunities, is excited to celebrate their 10th anniversary during World Dairy Expo and hopes you will join them at any or all three of their events. Throughout the week ... | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | Farm Laborers to Receive Greater Protections under Biden Administration Proposal | | | WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigrant farm workers would receive a raft of new protections under a Biden administration proposal to be announced Tuesday, which would boost safety requirements on farms and raise transparency around how such workers are brought to the U.S., to combat human trafficking. The... | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | USDA Forecasts US Corn Production Up, Soybean and Cotton Down | | | WASHINGTON — Corn production is up, while soybean and cotton production is down from 2022, according to the Crop Production report issued Sept. 11 by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Corn production is up 10% from last year, forecast at 15.1 billion bushels; soybean grower... | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | USDA FAS and NASDA Celebrate 40-year Partnership | | | CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) are celebrating 40 years of working together to support small-to-medium sized food and beverage businesses and increasing exports of U.S. agricultural products. ... | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | Farm Medicine to Host Summit during National Farm Safety and Health Week | | | MARSHFIELD, Wis. — Fall harvest is one of the busiest and most hazardous times of the year for people working in agriculture, yet the season’s bounty is something to celebrate. The | | | | |
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| | | | | | Unit Sales of Four-Wheel Drive, Row Crop Farm Tractors Continue Growth in August | | | MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Heavy duty row crop tractor unit sales continued to increase in the U.S., while overall farm tractor unit sales in the U.S. and Canada declined in August, according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). In the U.S., 100+hp 2WD tractors, and ... | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Lithium Discovery in Crater in Nevada Could Be Biggest Deposit Ever Found | | | If even half of the lithium that’s estimated to exist in the McDermitt caldera is mined, it would change the world. Full stop. Early this year, | | | | | | | | |
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