Oct 19
On Monday, attendees at the U.S. Grains Council’s (USGC’s) Global Ethanol Summit (GES) settled in for the first day of programming, which was packed with four general sessions focused on different challenges and opportunities facing the bioethanol industry. USGC Chairman Brent Boydston opened the event and introduced the day’s three keynote speakers: POET Founder and …
Oct 19
Dave Deken has a brand new project called ‘AG NOW” featuring Ag updates, weather, and visits with specialists in the agricultural field. This is the first episode featuring OSU’s Dr. Brian Arnall and K State’s Dr Lolotto. 2023 was a challenging year for wheat production across the Southern Great Plains, but with the promise of …
Oct 19
Farm Director, KC Sheperd, is talking with Rann Williams about his late father’s induction into the Cotton Research and Promotion Program Hall of Fame. The 2023 honorees of the Cotton Research and Promotion Program Hall of Fame were chosen from nominations made by Certified Producer and Importer Organizations and voted upon by a Committee of …
Oct 19
Concluding the first International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS) held in the United States in 30 years, more than 1,240 dairy leaders from 55 countries celebrated IDF’s 120th anniversary and highlighted dairy’s innovations, market opportunities and contributions to global sustainability, food security and more. IDF President Piercristiano Brazzale and Director General Caroline Emond, …
Oct 19
On this episode, NCBA Executive Director of Government Affairs Kent Bacus takes us inside the World Meat Congress to learn about the pressing issues facing livestock and meat producers across the world. Bacus shares news about NCBA’s new leadership role within the International Meat Secretariat and he recounts some experiences from the conference that show …
Oct 19
Saying fertilizer shortages are creating a hardship for farmers across the U.S., the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) – along with 62 other agricultural groups, including state corn grower organizations – sent a letter today to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo calling on her to consider the current difficulties faced by farmers as she recalculates duties …
Oct 19
Keeping microbes alive and vigorous is bringing big benefits to corn and soybean growers this year, and today Meristem Crop Performance® announced a new industry-leading formulation for cotton growers. “Massive roots, more nutrients, higher yields — farmers are seeing great results this season with REVLINE HOPPER THROTTLE powered by our BIO-CAPSULE microbial delivery system,” said …
Oct 19
The Oklahoma Cattlewomen will be hosting an Ag Health and Safety Event coming up on October 27th, 2023 kicking off from 9 am to 3 pm. Industry Professionals will be speaking on several important topics. Attendees will see topics on: *Chute Side Safety for all Ages *Nutritional Health *Basic First Aid and CPR *Topics on …
Oct 19
It has been 45 years since Certified Angus Beef’s (CAB) first customer purchased a strip steak at Renzetti’s IGA grocery store. Since then, consumer demand for high-quality beef has grown, ultimately driving demand for premium Angus genetics. “The Certified Angus Beef brand was founded on a mission to improve the consumer’s beef eating experience and …
Oct 19
Small farms account for 90% of all U.S. farms, and they play an important role in the agricultural sector. The viability and sustainability of small farms is important to the nation’s economy and to the stewardship of our biological and natural resources. On National Farmers Day, USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture is highlighting …
