…be distributed. John Newton, vice president of public policy and economic analysis with the American Farm Bureau Federation, said farmers may need to wait until November for more details on…
GUSS Advances Autonomous Spraying to Boost Farm Efficiency
…California, where growers can arrange tours and demonstrations of the machines. In addition, various John Deere dealers, particularly throughout California, sell, service, and support GUSS equipment. As California agriculture continues…
Proposed Russian Diesel Supplies Draw Support and Criticism
…affordability with U.S. foreign policy and restrictions on Russian trade. Farmers and Ranchers Face High Fuel Costs Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, a Republican from Wyoming, defended the administration’s focus…
Railroads Transform American Agriculture and Rural America
…products. The Early Idea of a Rail Highway The concept of what could be described as a “rail highway” was first conceived by Colonel John Stevens in 1812. At the…
Warm Spring Cuts California Pistachio and Almond Yields
DepositPhotos image Warm spring conditions are taking a toll on California’s pistachio and almond crops, with growers reporting lower-than-expected yields across both commodities. John Duarte of Duarte Nurseries says the…
John Duarte: Water, Crops and California Ag Future
…water-abundance discussions. John Duarte: Water, Crops and California Ag Future Contact John Duarte Email: john@duartenursery.com Phone: 209-531-6874 California Water Alliance Information about the organization and its water-policy work is available…
John Duarte Discusses California Ag, Water and Energy
…News Hour, “The Ag Meter” Nick Papagni sits down with John Duarte of Duarte Nurseries for an in-depth conversation covering California agriculture, water policy, crop trends and the future of…
The Eagle and the Globe: How Old Abe Became a Symbol of Case IH
Company logos can become powerful symbols of American agriculture. The leaping deer associated with John Deere and the checkerboard pattern long connected with Ralston Purina are instantly recognizable examples. But…
Senate Farm Bill Advances With E15 Provision, Proposition 12 Dispute Unresolved
…South Dakota Senator John Thune, a longtime member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, pointed to several agricultural priorities included in the legislation, including year-round E15 sales. “One of the things…
John Duarte Discusses California Water, Agriculture and Policy
California agriculture faces a long list of challenges, and few are more important than water. On the latest AgNet News Hour, “The Ag Meter” Nick Papagni sits down with John…
From Linseed Oil to ADM: The Unlikely Partnership That Built an Ag Giant
Archer and Daniels Begin a Linseed Business In 1902, two very different businessmen—George A. Archer and John W. Daniels—joined forces to establish a linseed crushing business that would eventually become…
Danny Bernstein: Ag Tech Could Help Save California Farms
…major boost when John Deere and Reservoir signed a $10 million multi-year partnership. Bernstein said the agreement will help direct John Deere’s research and development resources toward California agriculture and…
John Deere Makes $10 Million Investment in California Ag Tech
…California agriculture, including a major new partnership with John Deere. Bernstein announced that John Deere and Reservoir have signed a $10 million, multi-year partnership aimed at supporting agricultural technology and…
John W. Tyson: From Missouri Farmer to Poultry Industry Pioneer
…a young Missouri farmer named John W. Tyson, who recognized a growing need for fresh poultry in larger Midwestern markets. Beginning in 1931, Tyson began delivering chickens from southern Missouri…