Author: Membership

A crop update from Warren County

A warm, sunny forecast should have planters moving this week. “We should be done with corn by the end of the week then have two to three days left of … Read More

Planting pace accelerates

Just days after the running of the 148th Kentucky Derby, it’s off the the races for most farmers in Illinois this week. “We finally broke out of a pattern we’ve … Read More

An update from Washington

RFD Radio’s Jim Taylor talks to CQ Roll Call’s Ellyn Ferguson about the U.S. Forest Service committee meeting and all things farm bill. “I would doubt there’s going to be a … Read More

April showers bring May dairy powers

Flowers shouldn’t be the only thing growing this spring. May is a timely reminder to grow healthy minds and bodies. Senior Nutrition Educator Monica Nyman discusses the 13 essential nutrients dairy … Read More

Fifth-generation farmer honors tradition while enterprising

Grundy County farmer Chris Harford wanted to provide a simple way for customers to access high quality, locally grown and beautiful specimen trees, and iTrees.com was born. Partnering with local nurseries, … Read More

Color blind farming issues strike chord with readers

“Color blindness is a true handicap, and we learn to adapt. We just see things in a different color than most,” the salesman wrote. FarmWeek’s Kay Shipman previously reported on … Read More

Evergreen FS platform takes aim at crop diseases

Farmers have a new tool to stay a step ahead of potential disease pressure in their fields. A collaboration between Evergreen FS and Ceres Imaging will expand the reach of a … Read More

GIVE FFA DAY INVITES DONORS TO GIVE BACK –

On February 24, FFA invites you to show your support for the organization with a donation to further the experiences of current members. (Successful Farming

U.S. AGRICULTURE SECRETARY HOPES FERTILIZER COMPANIES WILL NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF UKRAINE CRISIS –

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Thursday he hoped fertilizer and agriculture supply companies affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine would not take unfair advantage of the situation, … Read More

THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE CONFLICT COULD AFFECT GAS AND FOOD PRICES –

On Thursday morning, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, an event that threatens to rattle global markets and prompt higher prices for gas, wheat, and a range of other goods. … Read More

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