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NC Commissioner Troxler: Spring Wildfire Season

NC Commissioner Troxler: Spring Wildfire Season

Mike DavisMar 12, 2024

With the arrival of spring wildfire season, residents should take care when burning outdoors and secure a burn permit. We…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday March 12

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday March 12

Brooks SchafferMar 12, 2024

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

Ag Labor Working Group Proposes H-2A Reforms

Ag Labor Working Group Proposes H-2A Reforms

Mike DavisMar 11, 2024

A group of House Agriculture Committee members has laid out a roadmap to relieve labor shortages that have seriously impacted…

U.S. Meat Exports off to Good Start in 2024

U.S. Meat Exports off to Good Start in 2024

NAFB News ServiceMar 11, 2024

January USDA data shows pork exports during the month were led by another strong performance in Mexico, the number one…

March WASDE Largely Unchanged from February Outlook

March WASDE Largely Unchanged from February Outlook

NAFB News ServiceMar 11, 2024

The March World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates Report looked very similar to February’s numbers This month’s 2023-2024 U.S. corn…

Forum to Address Tech, Business Challenges to SC Ag

Forum to Address Tech, Business Challenges to SC Ag

Mike DavisMar 11, 2024

NOTE: As of March 18, the event is at full capacity. Registration is closed. They ask you to plan to…

Fertilizer Prices Lower, Still a Big Part of 2024 Crop Budgets

Fertilizer Prices Lower, Still a Big Part of 2024 Crop Budgets

Mike DavisMar 11, 2024

The good news is fertilizer prices have dropped since skyrocketing higher in recent years. The bad news is those prices…

New Horizon Electric Cooperative Receives $38 million Infrastructure Grant

New Horizon Electric Cooperative Receives $38 million Infrastructure Grant

USDAMar 8, 2024

Columbia, S.C., March 8, 2024 – As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, George W. Hicks, Jr., Acting…

New SEC Climate Disclosure Rule a Win for Farmers

New SEC Climate Disclosure Rule a Win for Farmers

Chad SmithMar 8, 2024

The SEC’s final climate disclosure rule doesn’t contain Scope 3, which would have seriously burdened U.S. farmers and ranchers. Travis…