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Protecting Pigs and People During Flu Season

Protecting Pigs and People During Flu Season

Mike DavisOct 5, 2023

With the flu season just around the corner, producers are taking extra steps to keep pigs and people healthy and…

Farmland Sales Aren’t Slowing Down for Harvest

Farmland Sales Aren’t Slowing Down for Harvest

Mike DavisOct 5, 2023

Farmland sales have remained strong through 2023 but typically slow during harvest season when farmers are busy elsewhere. But Paul…

Distinguishing Between Red Crown Rot and SDS

Distinguishing Between Red Crown Rot and SDS

Mike DavisOct 5, 2023

As Red Crown Rot begins showing up in soybean fields in parts of the Midwest and Kentucky, it can get…

Crops and Commodities Under Drought Coverage

Crops and Commodities Under Drought Coverage

Mike DavisOct 4, 2023

Some more US crops and commodities are covered in drought, the summary of the end of September US Drought Monitor.…

USDA Funding Bill’s Fate Remains in Limbo

USDA Funding Bill’s Fate Remains in Limbo

Mike DavisOct 4, 2023

Defeat of the House USDA spending bill last week over farm and abortion issues leaves the bill’s future uncertain, amid…

Anti-Checkoff Amendment Fails

Anti-Checkoff Amendment Fails

Mike DavisOct 4, 2023

The controversial anti-checkoff amendment to the Ag Appropriations Bill failed before the full House last week. The amendment proposal was…

September 1 Corn Stocks Lower Than Expected

September 1 Corn Stocks Lower Than Expected

Mike DavisOct 4, 2023

The USDA released the September 1 Grain Stocks and Small Grains Summary Reports last week. Todd Hultman, grain market analyst…

Lawmakers Exploring Issue of Foreign Ownership of U.S. Farmland

Lawmakers Exploring Issue of Foreign Ownership of U.S. Farmland

Mike DavisOct 4, 2023

Food Security is National Security. Senate Ag Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow opening up a special hearing the other day to…

From Corn Mazes to Pumpkin Patches, Find Fall Agritourism in South Carolina

From Corn Mazes to Pumpkin Patches, Find Fall Agritourism in South Carolina

Mike DavisOct 4, 2023

from SCDA As the weather cools, farms across South Carolina are welcoming visitors onto their farms with a variety of…