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Keeping Sprayers in Top Condition

Keeping Sprayers in Top Condition

Chad SmithJul 5, 2024

A successful spraying season can be one of the star players of a bumper crop year. Sprayer maintenance is vital…

Schaffer: Southeast Drought Not Affecting Grain Markets

Schaffer: Southeast Drought Not Affecting Grain Markets

Mike DavisJul 4, 2024

A flash drought has already damaged much of the corn crop in North and South Carolina to the point of…

Congressman Don Davis Calls for Emergency Declaration Due to Drought

Congressman Don Davis Calls for Emergency Declaration Due to Drought

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€” U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) held a joint press conference with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service…

Choppiness Likely to Continue in Class III Milk Futures

Choppiness Likely to Continue in Class III Milk Futures

Mike DavisJul 4, 2024

The class three milk market has experienced significant volatility recently, with prices fluctuating and market participants seeking clear direction. Kathleen…

Carolinas Drought Conditions Threatening Crops, Bottom Line

Carolinas Drought Conditions Threatening Crops, Bottom Line

Mike DavisJul 3, 2024

Dry conditions are threatening crops in both Carolinas. North Carolina Farm Service Agency Director Bob Etheridge tells SFN the damage…

How to Choose the Right Radial Tire

How to Choose the Right Radial Tire

Chad SmithJul 3, 2024

When buying a tractor, finding one with enough horsepower and the latest features and technology is often the priority. However,…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday July 2

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday July 2

Brooks SchafferJul 2, 2024

This is the Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. The USDA quarterly…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Food Safety Transfer

SC Commissioner Weathers: Food Safety Transfer

Mike DavisJul 2, 2024

I understand the South Carolina Department of Agriculture has twice as many employees as it did last week, and some…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Drought Conditions Affecting Crops

NC Commissioner Troxler: Drought Conditions Affecting Crops

Mike DavisJul 2, 2024

Abnormally dry weather conditions are combining with hot temperatures to wreak havoc on corn and other crops. With 99 counties…