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Senate Ag Committee Okays Farm Bill
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved a $955 billion farm bill on Tuesday, the first step toward completing an overhaul of…
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Calculator Helps With Soybean Seeding-Rate Decisions
With less costly soybean seed and the wide range of which soybean plant populations produce similar yields, soybean seeding rates…
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Iowa Fertilizer Spill Reported
An estimated 800 gallons of 28% liquid nitrogen fertilizer spilled at a Franklin County farm supply in Coulter, IA, Monday…
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ASA: Improved Waterways Infrastructure Vital To U.S. Soybean Market
With a vote of 83 to 14, the Senate overwhelmingly passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), a move cheered…
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Survey: Farm Income, Spending Up; Higher Input Costs Foreshadow Risks Ahead
While first quarter 2013 farm income and capital spending were higher than expected across the Midwest and Mid-South than first…
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USDA To Prepare Impact Statements For Dicamba, 2,4-D Traits
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has announced plans to prepare two separate environmental impact statements (EIS)…
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Dow: We’ll Continue To Work With USDA On Enlist
Dow AgroSciences statement: Consistent with USDA’s recent announcement, we are confident in the value that the Enlist Weed Control System…
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Agricen To Host N Sidedress Webinar
Agricen, an agricultural technology company delivering applied, biochemical-based solutions for efficient and sustainable plant nutrition, has announced an upcoming Webinar,…
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Farm Bill Draft Includes More Crop Insurance
The federally subsidized crop insurance program, the costliest part of the U.S. farm safety net, would spin off at least…
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ESN Provides Flexible N Applications
Nitrogen management remains one of the most important factors to impact farmers’ corn crop. But weather, field conditions and limited…
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ARA Accepting Nominations For The Agricultural Retailer Of The Year Award
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) is now accepting nominations for the Agricultural Retailer of the Year Award. This award is…
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Monsanto v. Bowman: Favorable Supreme Court Ruling Supports Ag Patent Protection
In a unanimous ruling delivered today, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed its support for protecting U.S. innovations that are a…