Cover crops are the focus of Penn State research
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — With a new $650,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Carolyn Lowry, a plant scientist in Penn...
State ag officials advocate for "clear labeling" for cell-based meat products
Cheyenne, WY - Members of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) recently advocated for standards that...
KY sets new record for farm income
Source: USDA NASS Louisville, KY - Kentucky’s 2022 agricultural cash receipts totaled $8.3 billion, up from $6.9 billion in 2021 and a...
Dairy farm celebrates 300th anniversary
Source: American Dairy Association North East Montgomery County, NY - The year is 1723. The Queen of England deeds Warner Dygert 50 acres...
Farm Credit of the Virginias awards $115,000 in grant funding through Charitable Contributions Fund
STAUNTON, VA - Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), a lending cooperative that serves Virginia, West Virginia and western Maryland,...
Does tire pressure impact soil compaction and crop yields?
Source: Clemson University August 28 - Soil compaction is a major problem that affects plant growth and development, resulting in yield...
A new world record for soybean yield has been set in Georgia
SMITHVILLE, Ga. - In a classic case of the student surpassing the teacher, Total Acre grower Alex Harrell of Smithville, Ga. has bested...
USDA: Georgia farmland values up nearly $400 per acre in 2023
Source: GA Farm Bureau Georgia farm real estate values, a measurement of the value of all land and buildings on farms, went from $3,960...