OPPORTUNITIES IN AGRICULTURE ...
BETTER NUTRITION ...
Ribeye-eating pigs help show protein quality
Helps food assistance programs provide more accurate, balanced nutrition
SUMMER INTERNSHIPS ...
CentralStar accepting internship applications
The application deadline is Oct. 31, 2020
NEW TOOLS ...
New toolbox helps dairy farmers navigate CFAP
National Milk Producers Federation has created a resource guide to help farmers
HARVEST SEASON ...
Practice roadway safety during harvest
Farm equipment often travels at speeds no higher than 25 mph
NEW TECHNOLOGY ...
Taking field scouting to the next level
University/industry partnership involves a drone, artificial intelligence
HANDS-ON LEARNING ...
USDA partners with community colleges
Effort to teach agricultural conservation in the Midwest
BREEDING EFFORTS ...
Wheat varieties resist the destructive stripe rust disease
Development of varieties that resist stripe rust is a top priority for wheat breeding programs
ANIMAL HEALTH ...
USDA updates brucellosis, bovine TB import regulations
Changes will help protect the U.S. herd against introduction of bovine TB and brucellosis via imported animals
TUNE IN ...