Saturday, May 18, 2024

When used wisely, GMOs can alleviate disease and hunger. Educating people about the potential advantages and potential disadvantages of GMOs is important.

The Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments Program was authorized by the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 to provide assistance to producers suffering crop losses because of disasters.
woman in a corn field

Annie's Project provides education and a support network to enhance business skills of women involved in all aspects of agriculture.
maple syrup making

Jim Abrams shares the story of friend whose family has been collecting maple sap and turning it into syrup for generations, making everlasting memories.

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.

Editor Susan Crowell shares five observations on social media and agriculture from Ryan Goodman that are worth noting — and pondering.
FSR drought forage

Farmers should keep long-term pasture management objectives in mind as they deal with drought conditions across the Midwest and nearby regions of the U.S.
walmart

Farm leaders in rural America are closely watching two recent moves into "Big Ag" by Costco and Walmart.

At last count, it is estimated that 72,000 rescues were enacted as a result of Hurricane Harvey and this epic national disaster is not over yet.

Bus troubles turn to blessing.