Ham Breakfast at Indiana State Fair draws farmers, politicians
Indiana Pork kicked off the Indiana State Fair at the crack of dawn last Friday, once again hosting Indiana politicians, pork producers and agricultural officials on the state fairgrounds.
Multimillion-dollar tobacco funds lawsuit to end soon?
More than 290,000 flue-cured tobacco farmers in the Southeast could finally be seeing the end of a class action lawsuit that has stretched out for more than a decade.
Precision ag presentations look beyond variable rate N
Precision agriculture has changed the way producers approach seeding rates and nitrogen application in corn. Speakers at InfoAg, the annual precision trade show in St. Louis in late July, updated precision technology providers about managing other corn inputs, as well as soybeans.
Illinois Iowa, Missouri counties declared USDA disaster areas
Thanks to Mother Nature dumping excessive rain on parts of the Midwest during late April and early May, USDA officials recently designated 52 counties in Missouri, eight in Illinois and nine in Iowa as disaster areas.
