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TSC reports third quarter profit of $190.6 million |
| BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (AP) — Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) reported third-quarter net income of $190.6 million. |
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| Number of derecho-damaged acres farmers unable to harvest increases |
| DES MOINES, Iowa – The number of crop acres Iowa farmers are unable to harvest after the Aug. 10 derecho has climbed to 850,000, with severe drought conditions compounding the damage by expanding to most of the state, despite September rainfall. |
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Women’s Antelope Hunt benefits food pantries with game meat |
| CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Donations from a recent women’s hunting event will directly benefit food pantries in the state, officials said. |
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| Climate change causing Kansas ag yield losses |
| WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Growing corn and soybeans will become increasingly challenging for Kansas farmers as the climate warms, according to a recent Kansas State University study. |
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677 kinds of spiders in state of Maine |
| AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A database published by the Maine Forest Service shows that the state has 677 kinds of spiders. |
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Interest in backyard chickens is booming |
| NEW PARIS, Ohio – Corn, wheat and soybeans remain the top crops in the Farm World readership area. Many farmers looking to add an extra source of income have looked into growing fruits and vegetables on the farm. But the biggest uptick the past five years has been an interest in adding poultry on farms, both large and small. |
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Nolan Sampson new Halderman business development director |
| Halderman Real Estate and Farm Management welcomes Nolan Sampson as director of business development. |
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| Native plant movement is growing; helping local wildlife |
| LONDON, Ohio – If you want to attract birds, butterflies and pollinators to your farmyard – plant native. That’s what experts from Ohio, Indiana and Tennessee advise. |
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First U.S. Asian giant hornet nest destroyed |
| BLAINE, Wash. (AP) — Heavily protected crews in Washington state worked recently to destroy the first nest of so-called murder hornets discovered in the United States. |
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| James Dean’s farm history remembered |
| FAIRMOUNT, Ind. – Marcus Winslow lives on the Winslow family farm where his cousin James Dean came to live after his mother died. On this farm, Dean was photographed with a 1954 Minneapolis Moline UB tractor that was purchased at the Union Implement Co. in Jonesboro, Ind., Marcus said. The photos were taken by photographer Dennis Stock. He took several pictures of Dean in Fairmount on a visit back home on the farm and around town for a photo shoot in Life Magazine. |
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