Researchers studying crop systems have found that corn stalks, leaves, and other plant materials contain valuable stores of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. If these nutrients are returned to the ...
Independent meat processors across Texas are set to expand their operations following a new round of funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The investments are part of the Meat and ...
Through its National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), USDA has awarded $1.8 million to four projects under the Supplemental and Alternative Crops competitive grant program. The funding ...
A new herbicide is set to provide wheat growers with another tool for managing weeds while improving application efficiency. Mountainâ„¢ herbicide has been developed to deliver dependable control of ...
A new collaboration between Alltech and ProGnosis Biotech is expected to strengthen mycotoxin testing and analysis for feed and livestock producers around the world. The partnership combines rapid ...
After correcting the issue, USDA revised its figures and increased the September national corn production forecast by 28.4 million bushels. The updated estimate created a more accurate representation ...
Farm Bureau leaders emphasized that women continue to make valuable contributions to agricultural leadership. By strengthening communication skills, participants become better prepared to support ...
USDA forecasts indicate U.S. peanut production will be significantly lower than last year's crop. Total production is expected to be around 2.56 million tons, a notable decline from the near-record ...
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), through its International Agribusiness Center (IABC), welcomed 13 international delegations representing 21 countries ...
Livestock and dairy producers are receiving welcome news following the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to discontinue a long-running emissions initiative that began nearly 20 years ago. The ...
Advances in artificial intelligence are creating new opportunities for agriculture, including improved pest management and crop protection. Researchers are now applying machine learning technology to ...
The new World screwworm is a parasitic fly whose larvae feed on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals. Infestations can cause serious wounds, production losses and even death when left untreated.