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President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to lower diesel costs, including expanding access to tax-exempt dyed diesel as farmers face high harvest fuel prices.
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Fred Nichols explains how crop residue can provide valuable nutrients and help protect soil, but farmers need to consider how to make those nutrients available for the next crop.
Paul Mitchell of Imogene Ingredients says a recent University of Nebraska feedlot trial found Farmatan improved cattle weight and feed efficiency and reduced liver abscesses versus controls.
Improved water levels are allowing more vessels and deeper loads through the Panama Canal.
Higher crop prices could keep 2027 cash rents from falling as much as expected.
Producers are weighing long-term expansion as the U.S. cattle herd remains at historic lows.
Drought and pasture mealybug are contributing to tighter hay supplies across the state.
Farmers are weighing marketing opportunities as high input costs continue to pressure margins.
Foreign subsidies, tariffs, and market controls continue to shape global sugar competition facing U.S. growers.
Drought Harvest Livestock Pressures Shape State Agriculture Nationwide
Weekly ethanol output fell to its lowest level since January as inventories continued to decline.
Winning bids averaged about $1.3 million as demand for 2027 grain rail capacity increased.
Rising Treasury yields could keep farm borrowing costs elevated heading into 2027.
USDA reported 2.10 billion bushels of corn on hand, well above trade expectations.
Mid-Atlantic farmers are locking in 2027 fertilizer contracts now, as nitrogen imports and market uncertainty make input-cost planning a key risk-management concern.
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Williams is the first Tennessean in 10 years to hold a National FFA officer position.
Abigail Petterson began researching farmer mental health after helping East Tennessee recover from Hurricane Helene.
Jael Cruikshank says her agricultural background continues to shape how she serves FFA members.
What started with free pizza at a sixth-grade FFA meeting eventually led Nowotny to national office.
Nyland reflects on the experiences that shaped her path ahead of National FFA Convention.
Nebraska farmer and social media creator, Laura Wilson of Laura Farms, is introducing children to agriculture through her new book, ‘Roger’s Hay Day,’ and an exciting partnership with FFA.
Jose Yepez turned a high school lawn care operation into a business with $1 million in total revenue.
Former Pennsylvania FFA State President Chloe Bomgardner discusses her summer internship with the House Agriculture Committee and her future in agriculture.
CEO Scott Stump credits agriculture educators and advisors with helping drive the growth.
John Deere’s Sarah Daniels previews her appearance on the latest episode of Dirt Diaries, where she shares more about her career, experiences, and the importance of maintaining a positive attitude through challenges.
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Dr. Jeffrey Gold says AI can improve access to information but should not replace health care professionals.
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USDA says hunters could be among the first to spot the disease in wild hogs.
Farm Aid Co-Executive Director Jen Fahy discusses the challenges facing family farmers, from rising costs and weather to land-use pressures.
The Old Farmer’s Almanac expects the strongest storms during the first half of winter.
The annual event focused on tools to help cattle producers make better breeding decisions.
Lyon Ranch Beef launched in 2025 as the family looked for a new way to grow its operation.
AgriSafe is expanding mental health resources for farmers and rural communities through community training, Farm Response, and its AgriStress Provider Directory.
Pearl Carpenter turned a small garden into a growing farm business that brings visitors closer to agriculture.
Nationwide’s Krista Soda shares how the Women in Agribusiness Conference helps women share knowledge and connect with peers facing similar challenges and opportunities.
Hunting With Heroes Wyoming connects disabled veterans through hunting and outdoor experiences, supported by landowners, businesses, volunteers, and donors.
FarmHer Liz Fielder shared how she returned to agriculture and built a business on the farm.
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