Farmers need to scout for tar spots on corn leaves
WASHINGTON, Iowa — Last fall, tar spot was confirmed in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, and most recently in Minnesota – and may also pose a threat to this year’s growing season, according to agronomists and plant pathologists.
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has announced a series of rural development grants totaling over $1.4 million.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. — Purdue University extension is offering classes for those interested in obtaining a commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, or drone, remote pilot’s license.
PRINCETON, Minn. — The answer for struggling dairy farmers could be harvesting the 40 gallons of manure a cow produces daily to turn into fuel with demand rising for renewable energy to fight climate change.
PEORIA, Ill. - With sections of the 2018 Farm Bill still being rolled out to farmers, many questions remain unanswered. On Tuesday, January 28, a longtime crop agency manager for Country Financial came to Peoria to host an update on changes within the new farm bill.
