…is expected to run through mid-October. The 2016 crop has experienced higher disease and pest pressures than last year. In addition, while the drought impact has lessened for some growers,…
AgNet Media to Provide On-Site Coverage of Sommet de l’Élevage
…held on October 5–7, 2016. AgNet Media, Inc. is proud to bring you on-site coverage of this event as Founder and President Gary Cooper travels to France to gain an…
Algeria Returns to U.S. Corn
…to provide traders with the latest data on the U.S. corn crop and pricing, scheduled to take place in Algiers in the second week of October. In addition, the Council…
APHIS Proposes Import of Fresh Raspberry Fruit
…measures to prevent the risk of entry of the fungus. APHIS will carefully consider all comments received by October 25, 2016, and then make its decision regarding any change to…
APHIS Proposes Import of Fresh Persimmon Fruit
…with the proposed requirements. APHIS will consider all comments that we receive on or before October 25, 2016, at the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Comments can be submitted online at http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2015-0052…
Delta Habitat Restoration Project Documents Released
…2016 to Friday, October 7, 2016. A public comment meeting to provide an overview of the DEIR and the proposed Project will be held on September 27, 2016, from 7…
John Deere Slowing Tractor, Combine Production
John Deere 7080 Series Self-Propelled Forage Harvester (Courtesy John Deere) Deere & Company said last week production at its Waterloo, Iowa plant will be cut until at least October. The…
Cancelling Atrazine Would Cost Farmers $2.5 Billion
…HERE to read Zimmerman’s full testimony. Farmers are encouraged to submit comments to the EPA at www.ncga.com/atz. EPA is accepting comments on the draft ecological risk assessment through October 4….
Environmental Impact Report Draft Released
…pay-as-you-go repayment methodology. The public will have 60 days to comment on the DEIR; the public comment period will close on October 17, 2016. DWR will hold a public hearing…
APHIS Accepting Applications for FY 2017 NCPN Cooperative Agreements
…Section 10007. APHIS will accept applications for FY 2017 NCPN cooperative agreements from August 17, 2016 through October 26, 2016. The NCPN provides high-quality, propagated plant material that is free…
NMPF Asks USDA for Assistance
…price since October 2009, NMPF’s letter said. The cost of purchased feed has risen recently, producing a Margin Protection Program (MPP) margin of $5.76 per hundredweight for the May-June period,…
CME ‘Enhancing’ Live Cattle Markets
…For starters, CME Group will add a seasonal discount of $1.50 per hundredweight on live cattle tendered to its Worthing, South Dakota delivery location for the October contract only. Research…
Dollar General Buys Walmart Express Locations
…anticipates relocating 40 existing Dollar General Stores into the purchased sites by October. The newly-relocated Dollar General stores will use a new layout with expanded offerings such as fresh meat…
Effects of Agricultural Conservation
…more in-depth survey that will take place between October 2016 and February 2017. The privacy of all respondents is safeguarded, ensuring that no individual operation or producer can be identified,…