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NC Commissioner Troxler: Update on the Aftermath of Hurricane Debby

NC Commissioner Troxler: Update on the Aftermath of Hurricane Debby

Mike DavisAug 13, 2024

On the heels of the remnants of Hurricane Debby moving through the state, the department continues to assess damage from…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday August 13

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday August 13

Brooks SchafferAug 13, 2024

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540. Yesterday we…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Lowcountry Oyster Co. to Expand Production

SC Commissioner Weathers: Lowcountry Oyster Co. to Expand Production

Mike DavisAug 13, 2024

 Lowcountry Oyster Company is expanding its operations with the construction of a $6.4 million seafood processing and cross-dock facility in Green…

Corn Sales for Export Rise

Corn Sales for Export Rise

NAFB News ServiceAug 12, 2024

USDA data shows corn sales jumped week-to-week, while wheat sales were narrowly lower. Corn sales in the seven days ending…

Practices That Pay Off at the Cattle Sale

Practices That Pay Off at the Cattle Sale

Mike DavisAug 12, 2024

An important question for producers selling calves at online auctions or sale barns is what makes those cattle buyers pay…

Weathers Assesses Impact of TS Debby

Weathers Assesses Impact of TS Debby

Mike DavisAug 12, 2024

Tropical Storm Debby has now made its way out of the Carolinas and moved on. But what kind of impact…

Global Observers Watching US Election Carefully

Global Observers Watching US Election Carefully

Mike DavisAug 12, 2024

Many people around the globe are watching what is being described as historic developments unfolding in the current American presidential…

Conservation Innovation Investments and Projects

Conservation Innovation Investments and Projects

Rod BainAug 11, 2024

Since its inception two decades ago, USDA’s Conservation Innovation Grant program has provided significant investment in new approaches and technologies…

New Plant to Turn Milk into Ethanol

New Plant to Turn Milk into Ethanol

NAFB News ServiceAug 10, 2024

A Canadian company that got its start distilling a milk byproduct into spirits, along with a large cooperative owned by…