Farm Progress America, September 21, 2021
Max Armstrong offers farm safety insights from a long-time authority on the subject Max Armstrong continues his discussion on National Farm Safety Week with insight from John Shutske, director of the...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, September 22, 2021
Max Armstrong reports on one safety tactic that many farmers may not have considered important Max Armstrong offers more insights from John Schutske, University of Wisconsin farm safety expert, about...
View ArticleCR includes $10 billion in ag disaster assistance
Additional ag disaster funds allocated for WHIP+ expansion for 2021 and $750 million to cover livestock losses. The Continuing Resolution introduced by the House on Tuesday provides critical...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, September 23, 2021
Max Armstrong shares insight on one farm safety issue: moving equipment over-the-road Max Armstrong continues his Farm Safety Week conversation, which wasn't always held during harvest. It occurred in...
View ArticleChild care resource guide for rural communities
USDA and HHS present guide to strengthen and expand child care services in rural communities. United States Department of Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson and...
View ArticleUN Food Summit targets ending hunger, creating resiliency
Vilsack highlights proposed investment of $5 billion to strengthen food systems in the United States. The United Nations Food Systems Summit kicked off Thursday, setting the stage for global...
View ArticleTime for ag retailers to invest in precision
Farm supply sector can earn more income from precision agronomy and sustainability management programs. Farm supply cooperatives and independent ag retailers are enjoying strong financial returns as...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, September 24, 2021
Max Armstrong offers his final look at farm safety tactics producers can use to be safer on the farm Max Armstrong wraps up his farm safety week coverage. Max notes in the past year everyone in ag can...
View Article7 ag stories you might have missed
Cyber attacks threaten grain cooperatives, EPA evaluates dicamba requirements. Missed some agricultural news this week? Here are seven stories to catch you up.Cooperatives hit by ransomware attacksNew...
View ArticleBiden administration offers ag trade strategy
Ambassador Tai and Secretary Vilsack promised continued pressure on China and upholding USMCA. Moving forward, this administration continues to look to uphold current trade agreements, rather than...
View ArticleBreaking out of the paradigm prison
Why do you do what you do? Do you know? Could you change? Answering those questions create a healthy evaluation of your business One thing you can count on this time of year is hearing stories about...
View ArticleStalk rot, harvest losses, and cyber risk
The Around Farm Progress podcast takes on two diverse topics this week – challenges facing corn farmers at harvest; and your farm's cyber risk. Sometimes a podcast covers more than a single topic....
View ArticleThis Week in Agribusiness, September 25, 2021
Mike Pearson is in the studio and Max in the field as this week’s reports are centered around the 2021 harvest getting underway. Part 1Mike Pearson kicks off the show with a check in at the Ohio Farm...
View ArticleNicholas Neuman, Indiana State FFA Secretary
Mike Pearson talks with the Indiana state FFA secretary. In the FFA Chapter Tribute Mike Pearson chats with Nicholas Neuman, Indiana State Secretary, who has big plans for his gap year after...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, September 27, 2021
Max Armstrong reports on a program designed to record cotton farm sustainability measures Max Armstrong shares that consumes want to know more about how farmers get food to the table, but beyond that...
View ArticleFeedlot situation improving slowly
When will the feedlots turn the corner? The September USDA-NASS Cattle on Feed report pegged Sept. 1 feedlot inventories at 11.234 million head, 98.6 percent of last year. August marketings were 1.885...
View ArticleDemocrats unveil $28B in conservation funding
Farmers could qualify for additional CSP, EQIP and RCCP funds if reconciliation advances across finish line. As the House and Senate Democrats continue to formulate their priorities for their $3.5...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, September 28, 2021
Max Armstrong looks ahead to World Dairy Expo including a new tech-focused feature Max Armstrong looks ahead to World Dairy Expo which has been going on for more than 50 years. The organization counts...
View ArticleUSDA invest in projects to address natural resource concerns
Projects focus on climate-smart agriculture, forestry and other conservation priorities. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest nearly $75 million for 15 partner-led projects to address...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, September 29, 2021
Max Armstrong offers a holiday gift tip for farm equipment history fans Max Armstrong shares a holiday gift idea to get you ahead of your shopping. The new book that looks at the history of...
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