Foreign-held agricultural land grew to 47.2 million acres in 2024, driven mostly by Canadian and European timber and renewable energy interests rather than purchases of working cropland, reports Jim ...
A trio of nonnegotiables to achieve high-yielding soybeans were highlighted during the annual Central Illinois Becknology Day.
Many Americans regularly enjoy dairy foods, but few have the opportunity to step onto a farm and see firsthand the people, technology and care behind the milk they purchase. A new dairy checkoff ...
Nedap’s SmartSort sorting gate accurately and smoothly sorts cows that need special attention to the right place, allowing the rest of the herd to follow their normal routine without interruption.
Modern planters are faster and more accurate than ever, but the economic returns for farmers remain up in the air. While raw yield remains similar, new equipment offers advantages in other areas.
With Memorial Day in the rearview mirror and schools in my area closed until fall, we’ve shifted into a different pace of life — not quite officially summer, but close enough that you can feel it in ...
LA SALLE, Ill. — It is easy to rush through our days without stopping to acknowledge the people who make our lives safer, stronger and more hopeful. But gratitude has a way of grounding us. It reminds ...
Now in its 11th year, the Featured Farmers program recognizes 15 farm families from across Indiana. Each operation represents a different region of the state and a wide range of agricultural products.
Participating in leadership programs provides a variety of opportunities for farmers that include improving communication skills, learning new farming techniques and enhancing their business plans.
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is accepting nominations for the 2027 Environmental Stewardship Awards.
Flood damage near Cambridge City in east-central Indiana as seen on Aug. 13. (Provided photo/Office of Indiana Governor) CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind. — Gov. Mike Braun declared a statewide disaster emergency ...
FARWELL, Texas — Today’s dairies generate more data than ever — from herd management software to monitoring systems, parlors and sort gates. Despite these advances, information often remains siloed, ...