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New twist on disease control worth a look
Hi-Tech Farming: What would it be worth to get a head start on gray leaf spot at planting time? What would it be worth if you could apply a product at corn planting and get tangible help on control of...
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Live CattleTrace demo looks routine — and that’s the idea
Slideshow: The first live demo of this disease traceability system shows how easily it fits in with routine handling. There’s nothing unusual or groundbreaking about watching a group of steers move...
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Remember 2012? Things can always be worse
Corn Illustrated: In this slideshow from the archives, see what corn was like during the drought of 2012. If you don’t like the way the corn crop is shaping up this year, here’s a not-so-subtle...
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Ecologist asks if changes in carbon impact nutrition quality of grass
Researcher finds climate change changes nutrition quality of forage grasses An Agricultural Research Service ecologist investigated whether changes in forage grasses impact cattle’s ability to gain...
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FPS 2019: Everything you need to know
Here’s your guide to helpful services and information for this year’s Farm Progress Show. The 2019 Farm Progress Show opens today in Decatur, Ill. Progress City has all the services of a miniature...
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Graphene shows potential in mosquito control
Mosquitos threaten public health by carrying infectious viruses including Yellow Fever, West Nile and Zika New research finds that graphene, a tight, honeycomb lattice of carbon, could be an...
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See the future today at the Farm Progress Show
The 2019 Farm Progress Show opens today in Decatur, Ill. Editor’s note: Farm Progress host editors welcome you to the 2019 Farm Progress Show. Hear first from Tom. J. Bechman, followed by Holly...
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New forage harvester adds tracks
Claas Jaguar 900 series Terra Trac system option for two models, offers range of benefits for market segment The self-propelled forage harvester business is surprisingly competitive despite the cost...
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Farm Progress America, August 27, 2019
Max Armstrong shares a look at the value of hemp in the crop rotation and efforts in Minnesota Max Armstrong shares information that the hemp crop is getting more attention in agriculture with farmers...
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Trump's flip-flops erode his credibility with China
China fears that Trump can't be trusted to cut a deal By Bloomberg NewsPerhaps nobody was more surprised to hear that China had called President Donald Trump’s administration to restart trade talks...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Aug. 27, 2019
Steve Alexander is in for Max, and talks about the Farm Progress Show, a city council race, cell phone laws and the apple crop. Max is at Farm Progress Show, which opened today.A Michigan city council...
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4 controllables to manage when harvesting silage
Proper silage harvest management is the key to quality feed all year long With forage inventories being low this year, it is more important than ever to manage the aspects of silage harvest that can...
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Cargill, Heifer International expand in Mexico
Hatching Hope will center around cage-free eggs and connect women smallholder farmers with buyers Cargill and Heifer International are expanding their Hatching Hope Global Initiative into three...
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Learn about ag’s latest products from team at FPS
Four Farm Progress editors work together to visit every exhibit at FPS and report on new products on display. The Farm Progress Show, happening through Aug. 29 in Decatur, Ill., features dozens of...
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Bayer makes $6 million commitment to 4-H and FFA
Money will reach 1.25 million youth, according to announcement made at Farm Progress Show Bayer is making a $6 million commitment over the next five years to National 4-H and the National FFA...
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Kansas State project focuses on swine viral disease control
Study aims to gain understanding of protein disulfide isomerase enzymes as intervention strategy against PRRS and swine influenza. Kansas State University announced that it has received a $475,000...
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Pence campaigns for USMCA passage
Mexico's Senate ratified trade agreement in June, it's awaiting approval in U.S. and Canada Vice President Mike Pence visited Sargent Metal Fabricators this week to campaign for passage of the United...
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Farm Progress America, August 28, 2019
Max Armstrong looks at a unique portion of the tiling demo at the 2019 Farm Progress Show Max Armstrong shares a unique feature of the 2019 Farm Progress Show tiling demonstration targeted at the...
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New farm bankruptcy law
A new law aims to ease bankruptcy rules by raising the limit for farms to qualify for reorganizing debt. As many farmers continue to struggle with high debt and uncertain markets, new attention is...
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Trump calls in to Farm Progress Show
Trump says China targeted farmers to “get to me” “Hello?” Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue answered his phone while on stage at the Farm Progress Show. “Mr. President, it is Sonny here.”The...
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