…supports farmers in replacing older equipment with cleaner alternatives. He also spoke about the challenges facing agriculture, including low commodity prices, difficult export markets, and increasingly strict regulations. Despite these…
Organizations Collecting Donations for Ranchers Hit by Wildfires
…damage was immense, with farmers and ranchers losing many head of cattle, stored feedstocks, fences, gates, hayfields, and crop fields. They also lost farmsteads, pastures, outbuildings, farmhouses, and equipment. “The…
CIR Agriculture Harvester Products
…platforms, chutes and a multitude of replacement parts for nut harvesting and harvesting equipment and much more! Both our in-store and outside sales staff have the knowledge to answer any…
American Agriculture History Minute: Importance of Company Logos
…adopted that image with the eagle appearing on a globe. And if you look at Case equipment, you’ll see that eagle in that globe. That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute….
American Agriculture History Minute: Beginning of Allis-Chalmers
…in 1860, bought a bankrupt firm at a sheriff’s auction, the Reliance Works of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Under his leadership, began producing steam engines and other mill equipment. Thomas Chalmers was…
EPA Finalizes Rule to Reinstate Pesticide Safety Zones
…pesticide exposure. The AEZ surrounds outdoor pesticide application equipment, prohibiting people from entering the area during spraying. This rule reinstates protections removed in 2020, requiring applicators to suspend pesticide applications…
Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter Addresses Agricultural Consolidation in Webinar
…an example of the DOJ’s commitment to competition in agriculture. He also addressed the topic of farmers’ rights to repair their equipment, asserting, “You should have the right to fix…
H5Nx Avian Influenza in CA Dairy Herds: New Research and Prevention Insights
…covers a range of practices, from controlling worker movement between farms to ensuring clean clothing and equipment. Workers who move between poultry and dairy farms are one potential link in…
Agriculture’s Role in Addressing Climate Change Discussed at NYC Climate Week
…committed to using sustainable practices. Piotti points out that transitioning to regenerative methods can be costly for farmers, requiring training and equipment. These barriers may deter farmers from adopting regenerative…
Bayer CropScience Awards Incubator Opportunity to Genvor
…access to lab space and equipment at Bayer’s LifeHub California at AgStart. This opportunity allows GenVor to work closely with Bayer’s experts and mentors to further develop their cutting-edge crop…
Profit Downturn for Global Ag Traders
…by bakhtiarzein/DepositPhotos image Global bumper harvests, a downturn in crop markets, and slowing demand for farm equipment are shrinking profits and lowering the future outlooks for some of the world’s…
Pork Industry Impact on U.S. Economy
…of inputs. Feed inputs account for an estimated 52 percent of total U.S. production costs. They say other costs include equipment, buildings, land, utilities, trucking, and labor. Despite those high…
Further Investment in Meat and Poultry Processing Capacities
…enhance processing capabilities. These grants support both equipment purchases and facility expansions. Examples include converting processing facilities for dual use and adding new equipment to increase capacity and product variety….
Protecting Your Operation from Damaging Fire Ants
Fire ant infestations pose a significant threat to people, pets and in production agriculture’s productivity and crop quality. From the damage they do to infrastructure including equipment, groves and pastures,…