Sen. Cornyn: Government Shutdown Will Create ‘Collateral Damage’
With less than a week to go before a likely shutdown of the federal government, lawmakers on Capitol…
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Harvest Weather Forecast: An Excellent Window to Start Harvest
We have an excellent harvest window to start off this first harvest forecast of the season. In fact, it will…
Dry Stretch Opens a Big Window for Harvest
If your crops are ready to go, you’ll have a big harvest window opening up. That’s the word from Michigan…
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Likely Delayed Michigan’s Corn, Soybean Harvest
According to the latest USDA Crop Progress Report, only one percent of Michigan’s corn and soybeans have been harvested so…
Ag Safety the Focus of National Farm Health and Safety Week
National Farm Health and Safety Week is Sept. 17-23, 2023—and this year’s theme is ‘No one can take your place’.…
Track Costs, Profitability with Harvest Profit from John Deere
For most farmers, the least enjoyable part of the job involves either pen and paper or Excel spreadsheets trying to…
Michigan Ag Group Pushes to Reevaluate Required Minimum Pay for Immigrant Ag Labor
There’s a call to reevaluate the required minimum pay for ag labor and the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) Rule.…
NPPC President Scott Hays Not Willing to ‘Bet the Farm’ on California’s Prop 12
In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling earlier this year (National Pork Producers Council v. Ross) that allows…
Ag Group Pushes Presidential Candidates for Positions on Trade Issues
With the 2024 election season already underway, one ag group wants the U.S. presidential candidates to talk more about trade.…
USDA Lowers Corn, Soy Yields in September WASDE Report
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the September World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report on Tuesday. This…
