- USDA Undersecretary Richard Fordyce Announces Modernized Acreage Reporting to Streamline Operations for FarmersSun Jul 5th, 2026 16:30:20 CDT
In a recent interview with Farm Director KC Sheperd, USDA Undersecretary Richard Fordyce detailed significant advancements in agricultural administration, highlighting how the USDA’s modernized acreage reporting system is set to transform daily operations for producers. Following recent testimony before the House Agriculture Committee regarding the implementation of the farm bill, Fordyce explained that while various agencies ...Read more… - Oklahoma Soybean Growers Urged to Act Quickly on Post-Emergence Weed ControlMon Jul 6th, 2026 7:19:34 CDT
A recent spell of hot weather in parts of rural America has raised crucial questions about the timing of post-emergence weed control in soybeans. Farm Director KC Sheperd spoke with Dr. Rodrigo Werle, an associate professor of weed science at the University of Wisconsin, about his recommendations for spraying when temperatures rise. He emphasizes that ...Read more… - Celebrating 250 Years of Innovation Through America’s Historical FarmsFri Jul 3rd, 2026 12:20:33 CDT
As the United States approaches 250 years of independence, the legacy of American agriculture remains a vital piece of the nation’s historical, social, and economic fabric. Across the country, historic farms that operate as interactive outdoor history museums serve as powerful reminders of how farming has evolved. These living history sites offer a unique look ...Read more…
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Beef Buzz
- Dr. Marshall Streeter Says the Beef Industry Is Nearing the Limits of Bigger Cattle Mon Jul 6th, 2026 9:36:16 CDTIn today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays features comments from Dr. Marshall Streeter, Associate Director of Technical Service – Cattle at Merck Animal Health. He says the beef industry is approaching a point where continually increasing cattle weights may begin creating unintended consequences throughout the production chain. During the recent Tug ...Read more...
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