Management
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DuPont Announces $200,000 In Grants To Agricultural Educators
DuPont and the National Association of Agricultural Educators are teaming up to award $200,000 in grants to agriscience educators who implement Curriculum for Agricultural…
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ICGA Speaks Up On Mississippi Navigation Act
Illinois Corn Growers Association President Paul Taylor, a family farmer from Esmond, IL, issued the following statement regarding the Mississippi River Sustainment Act introduced…
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ARA To Members: Voice Your Opposition To Proposed Hawaii GMO-Labeling Bill
Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) has recently been made aware of a very poorly written and ill-conceived bill to mandate labeling of genetically modified foods…
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Vilsack: Payments To Be Cut By Budget Sequester
The U.S. government will trim payments to 350,000 farmers by about $152 million to comply with automatic spending cuts that took effect at the…
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Ohio Growers Commit $1 Million To Phosphorus Research
While many factors and sources affect water quality, Ohio corn, soybean and wheat farmers want to be part of the solution and do their…
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NCGA Affirms Its Farm Policy Principles
At its recent Corn Congress policy meeting and in a board meeting held this week in Washington, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) upheld…
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The Dangers Of Not Speaking Up
In last week’s column, I pointed out the potential dangers to crop yields and profits when growers don’t listen to the sound agronomic advice…
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FMCSA Issues Final Ruling On Hours Of Service Exemption
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) applauds the Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for issuing a final rule on the Hours of…
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Disease Management: Factor In Field History, Weather
Field history and weather patterns are important in determining how to best manage, says a plant pathologist. Many organisms that cause crop diseases can…
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Federal Agents Infiltrate Massive NC Crop Insurance Scheme
Yahoo! News is reporting federal investigators have unraveled a massive scheme among dozens of insurance agents, claims adjusters, brokers and farmers in eastern North…
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