NC State Extension to play key role in new “Ag Tech Corridor” project
Written By Justin Moore The NSF-funded CROPS project will build an ag tech corridor to speed the sharing of research-based techniques and...
Emergence of cool-season crop signals springtime
PALMYRA, VA—Perhaps this season’s early emergence of asparagus spears is a springtime reward for Virginians who endured a dreary, wet...
2023 Pennsylvania farm fatality report calls attention to agricultural hazards
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In 2023, 33 people died of injuries suffered in farm-related incidents in Pennsylvania, according to farm-safety...
Cargill provides $3 million grant to FFA
INDIANAPOLIS - Cargill awarded a three-year grant of $3.15 million to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape...
Tennessean wins Young Farmers & Ranchers Collegiate Discussion Meet
OMAHA - The winner of the American Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Collegiate Discussion Meet is Ella McLerran of Tennessee. She was...
Value of hay in WV was up by $11 per ton in '23
Charleston, West Virginia – The value of all hay production in West Virginia totaled $155.09 million in 2023, a 5 percent increase from...
Georgia Ag Week a chance to celebrate farmers
by Georgia Farm Bureau Spring is coming, which means Georgia farmers are gearing up to harvest strawberries, Vidalia onions, blueberries,...
‘Throwing Shade VA’ program offers incentives for planting native trees
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA—Thanks to a new statewide initiative, Virginians can help improve the state’s ecosystems, meet a variety of...