Crops
Producers are hard at work right now harvesting this year’s cabbage crop. The Farm Monitor’s John Holcomb takes us to Demott Produce in the Peach State.
The cider farm run by FarmHER Deirdre Birmingham and her husband, John, is a Wisconsin treasure. We learned something intriguing during our visit: Bad Apples = Great Cider.
Crop yield champions David Hula from Virginia and Randy Dowdy from Georgia are back for another season—aiming to school more growers across the country in their winning ways.
Grains and Commodities
A new maritime biofuels coalition aims to position ocean shipping as a significant growth market for U.S. crops and waste-derived fuels.
Transportation access, legal disputes, and fertilizer freight costs will directly influence input pricing and grain movement in 2026.
Mexico plans to release 202,000 acre-feet of water into the Rio Grande, offering temporary relief to South Texas farmers as Congress advances the PERMIT Act.
Specialty Crops
Lower production is tightening honey supplies across markets.
Vive’s Art Graves shared insights on the new Phobos FC 360 foliar fungicide, its advantages for Canadian growers, early performance results, and the company’s ongoing commitment to advanced crop protection solutions.
Acre reporting is crucial to maximize specialty crop aid.
