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Firsthand Look at Severe Flooding in Brazil

Firsthand Look at Severe Flooding in Brazil

Mike DavisJun 3, 2024

A group of undergraduate students studying agricultural economics took a trip to Brazil. Joanna Colussi is a Postdoctoral Research Associate…

Analyzing USDA’s Corn Supply and Demand Numbers

Analyzing USDA’s Corn Supply and Demand Numbers

Mike DavisJun 3, 2024

Earlier in May, the USDA put out its first balance sheets looking at 2024-2025 supply and demand. Ben Brown is…

May Rains Leave Carolinas in Overall Good Condition

May Rains Leave Carolinas in Overall Good Condition

Mike DavisMay 31, 2024

We’re here at the tail end of the month of May. It’s a good chance to take a look at…

Preserving Legacy Breeds of Livestock and Poultry

Preserving Legacy Breeds of Livestock and Poultry

Lorrie BoyerMay 31, 2024

The Livestock Conservancy is a non-profit membership organization whose mission is to protect livestock and poultry breeds from extinction. Dr.…

Boozman to Release Senate GOP Farm Bill

Boozman to Release Senate GOP Farm Bill

Mike DavisMay 30, 2024

Sen. John Boozman of Arkansas, the top Republican on the Senate Ag Committee, traveled to Oklahoma for a farm bill…

House Ag Committee Takes Big Step in Farm Bill Process

House Ag Committee Takes Big Step in Farm Bill Process

Chad SmithMay 30, 2024

It took approximately 13 hours, but the House Agriculture Committee sent their version of the farm bill from Committee Chair…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday May 31

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday May 31

Brooks SchafferMay 30, 2024

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

South Carolina Entrepreneurs Awarded $200,000 for Innovative Agribusinesses

South Carolina Entrepreneurs Awarded $200,000 for Innovative Agribusinesses

SCDAMay 29, 2024

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) awarded $200,000 in grants to 12 local businesses…

Check Corn Fields for Black Cutworm & Western Corn Rootworm

Check Corn Fields for Black Cutworm & Western Corn Rootworm

Todd GleasonMay 29, 2024

As we move out of May and into June, farmers need to scout their fields for insect pests. The primary…