Analysis shows tariff-induced trade war hurts farmers
Nov 4, 2024 · U.S. corn exports to China fall about 2.2 million metric tons annually, an average decline of 84.3% from the baseline expectation. Although the export quantity decline is much lower for corn than ...
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4 days ago · The Illinois AgriNews and Indiana AgriNews staff is in the field each week, covering topics that affect local farm families and their businesses. We give readers information they can’t get ...
From The Pastures: High forage quality – AgriNews
Dec 24, 2024 · Even though my stockpiled grass forage is short, about half way up my shin, it’s lasting longer this year than it did last year. Last year, the forage was almost waist high.
Climate-Smart practices funding available – AgriNews
Oct 21, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced up to $7.7 billion in assistance for fiscal year 2025 to help agricultural and forestry producers adopt conservation practices on working lands.
Extension Notebook: Best practices and alternative methods for ...
Dec 22, 2024 · The critical elements for success on all swine breeding farms include accurate detection of estrus and use of proven breeding methods that can establish pregnancy and birth of a large litter.
CoBank: 2025 rural economy will be ‘squeezed, hobbled, slowed’
Jan 14, 2025 · By far the biggest lender to U.S. farmers, ranchers and rural businesses is the Farm Credit System whose four banks and 56 associations hold nearly 50% of all debt in rural America.
Six decades of ag’s transformation: The evolution of agricultural ...
Mar 13, 2024 · • Agricultural total factor productivity measures total output of a sector relative to the total inputs of land, labor, capital and materials. The world agricultural TFP growth rate increased ...
Purdue tests effects of perennial cover crops on soil health and …
Dec 16, 2024 · The researchers conduct their experiments at the Water Quality Field Station located at Purdue’s Agronomy Center for Research and Education.
Track cattle records with 2025 NCBA Redbook – AgriNews
Nov 7, 2024 · The Redbook is a pocket-sized record book that contains more than 100 pages to record calving activity, herd health, pasture usage, cattle inventory, AI breeding and sales, plus a date book and ...
Senior News Line: Rebuilding lost muscle – AgriNews
Dec 14, 2024 · Some of the facts are scary: As we age, we lose muscle mass. The more inactive we are, the more we lose. The muscle loss began at age 30, but we probably didn’t really notice it until age 60 or ...