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Negotiating Successfully on the Farm

Negotiating Successfully on the Farm

Mike DavisMar 27, 2024

Workforce is a primary challenge for agriculture. Improving the workplace culture on the farm can help recruit and retain a…

Documentary Features Farmer and Mental Health Stigma

Documentary Features Farmer and Mental Health Stigma

Mike DavisMar 27, 2024

Jeff Ditzenberger is a Wisconsin farmer who started the group TUGS to end mental health stigma after his own suicide…

Grain Markets Waiting for Thursday Prospective Plantings Report

Grain Markets Waiting for Thursday Prospective Plantings Report

Mike DavisMar 27, 2024

There hasn’t been a lot of recent movement in grain prices. Dr. Kim Anderson, a grain market economist with Oklahoma…

Summertime E15 Sales Could Provide Price Relief, Farm Groups Say

Summertime E15 Sales Could Provide Price Relief, Farm Groups Say

Micheal ClementsMar 27, 2024

Farm groups urged EPA administrator Michael Regan to swiftly grant a waiver that would allow summertime E15 sales and offset…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Calling All Century Farms!

NC Commissioner Troxler: Calling All Century Farms!

Mike DavisMar 26, 2024

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is looking for farms that have been in continual family ownership for…

U-Pick Strawberry Season Kicks Off S.C. Spring Agritourism Activities

U-Pick Strawberry Season Kicks Off S.C. Spring Agritourism Activities

SCDAMar 26, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Across South Carolina, U-pick strawberry farms are preparing to welcome visitors onto their farms to fill their buckets…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday March 26

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday March 26

Mike DavisMar 26, 2024

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

SC Commissioner Weathers: A Busy National Ag Week in South Carolina

SC Commissioner Weathers: A Busy National Ag Week in South Carolina

Mike DavisMar 26, 2024

SFN’s Mike Davis caught up with SC Ag Commissioner at last Thursday’s Certified SC Showcase event in Columbia. == Commissioner,…

Report: Forty Percent Fewer Wheat Farms in the U.S.

Report: Forty Percent Fewer Wheat Farms in the U.S.

Mike DavisMar 25, 2024

The USDA’s Economic Research Service reported that the number of U.S. wheat farms has dropped substantially over time. Ryan Hanrahan,…