Where are farmers going with harvested production?
We are already hearing opinions voiced on next year’s potential acres across the United States. Depending upon what methodology a person uses, either corn or soybeans can both be favored crops.
Dairy support mechanisms debated in House Ag Committee
The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and International Dairy Foods Assoc. (IDFA) called on Congress to "solve the trade dispute over country-of-origin labeling to head off damaging new tariffs on U.S. dairy exports by Canada and Mexico."
Production trends higher, slowing retail pork prices
The World Trade Organization has once again ruled that the U.S. Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) rules for livestock are a violation of our international trade agreements.
Applications due Nov. 5 for industrial hemp in Kentucky
Kentucky farmers, processors, universities and other parties interested in conducting an industrial hemp pilot project have until Nov. 5 to apply for the 2016 growing season.
Even the non-superstitious have their special beliefs
I am not a superstitious person. I don’t possess a lucky penny, four-leaf clover or blessed horseshoe and I don’t go out of my way to avoid ladders, broken mirrors or cracks in the concrete.
Invasive Asian carp are knocking on Lake Monroe’s door, and Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials are warning anglers not to let them in.
Old farm equipment inspires people to create, collect art
Architectural beauty was found among the parts at the Portland Tri-State Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. Antique Engine & Tractor Show, which celebrated its 50th year this August at the Jay County (Ind.) Fairgrounds.