Bayer has signed a new exclusive distribution agreement with UK-based Ecospray to market a biological liquid nematicide sourced from garlic.
DeLaval has launched a new series of milking automation control systems designed to meet the evolving needs of dairy farmers milking in parlor systems.
President Trump announced a 10% tariff on China-based imports starting February 1, alongside 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.
The National Dairy Herd Information Association Scholarship Committee selected 18 high school seniors and college students to receive a $1,000 scholarship.
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack calls for expedited approval of inspection facilities to safely resume cattle imports from Mexico following a screwworm outbreak.
For the first time since the nationwide outbreak began in 2022, highly pathogenic avian influenza has struck a commercial poultry operation in Georgia.
Poultry processor Perdue Farms plans to close a processing plant in Monterey, Tenn., on March 28, resulting in 433 people being laid off.
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has announced a presumptive positive case of H5N1 Avian Influenza in a commercial broiler flock in Accomack County. Testing was conducted at the Maryland Department of Agriculture Laboratory in Salisbury, Maryland, with further confirmation pending from the U.S. Department of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s National […]
The National Association of Wheat Growers awarded House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) with its 2024 Wheat Leader of the Year Award for getting a long-term bipartisan farm bill passed out of the committee, which, if enacted, would have made significant improvements and investments in the farm safety net. NAWG President Keeff […]
DAILY Bites The USDA released an interim rule offering technical guidelines for climate-smart crops used as biofuel feedstocks, addressing gaps in the Clean Fuels Production (45Z) tax credit. A beta carbon intensity calculator enables farmers to quantify the impact of sustainable practices like no-till planting and cover cropping, potentially reducing carbon intensity by up to […]