Volunteers introduce consumers to plant breeding innovation
In a new video, CommonGround Iowa volunteer Sara Ross shares her perspective on plant breeding innovation with the help of plant breeder Jessie Alt.
Pa. Holstein Association junior members awarded
The Pennsylvania Junior Holstein Convention was Feb. 2-4 at the Lancaster Marriott and Convention Center, Lancaster.
Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative receives $3.5 million
The Ohio Department of Higher Education awarded $3.5 million in funding for 21 additional projects in its ongoing Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative.
Federal budget bill revamps MPP to help dairy farmers
Although the basic-level dairy margin protection (MPP) is expanded in the new budget bill, with low milk prices, we haven’t come anywhere close to the $5 margin protection being offered.
Milk haulers win case over an Oxford comma
A lawsuit between Oakhurst Dairy, owned by Dairy Farmers of America, and their drivers hinges on the Oxford comma. They have now settled for $5 million.
Markets rally to recent highs
The grain markets are up, at least for now.
How to get your bulb amaryllis to rebloom
The amaryllis can brighten up any indoor space with its beautiful blooms. With proper care, you can enjoy yours year after year as it reblooms each winter.
Do you have a vision for your farm?
Where do you see your farm or agriculture business in five to 10 years? Use these tips to develop a vision, set some goals and manage your farm or business.
Water access in winter pastures is critical
Water is essential for livestock year-round. For every pound of dry matter consumed, cattle will need to drink about seven pounds of water.
Farm Bureau asks for WOTUS block
The American Farm Bureau is leading an effort to block the 2015 Waters of the U.S. rule from going into effect.
