Start Clean, Stay Clean
As the 2026 season approaches, growers are encouraged to map out their weed management plans, including effective preemergence residual herbicides. Brad Allen, Market Development Specialist with Corteva Agriscience, tells Brownfield […]
Unseasonably mild to warm continues for most; unsettled, stormy across the West, far North
Across the Corn Belt, mild, dry weather prevails, despite a gradual increase in cloudiness Any remaining snow cover is largely limited to the northern tier of the region, from northeastern […]
Managing risk through uncertainty
It is the middle of winter, but farmers are thinking ahead and planning for the spring planting season and facing another year of poor returns spilling onto the balance sheets. […]
Dual chamber balers improve field efficiency for producers
A new dual-chamber baler with single-row output is helping address labor challenges that continue in the ag sector. Cort Morris, Kubota product manager says the innovative design means one operator, […]
Innovation has been key to improved soil tillage efficiency
Innovation and technology are crucial to advancements in ag equipment. Marc Heater, director of sales and marketing for Amazone says when it comes to soil tillage, technological innovations have made […]
Case IH Puma series tractor enhances movement and operator experience
Case IH recently launched its all-new Puma series tractor that features the latest in precision technology, increases productivity, and optimizes time in the field. Shawn Duren, a livestock product specialist […]
Tractors built for versality
Case IH has launched its latest additions to its Farmall series of tractors. Morgen Dietrich, product manager for Case IH says the new Farmall 35A and 40A compact tractors have […]
Incoming MOFB Young Farmers chair emphasizes multi-generational farm success
The incoming chairman for the Missouri Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers says strong relationships and multi-generational teamwork are key to keeping family farms successful. “I think it’s important different […]
MO Pork Association applauds Prop 12 Fix in House Farm Bill draft
The executive director of the Missouri Pork Association says he’s glad to see a fix to Proposition 12 included in House Ag Committee’s latest farm bill draft. Scott Hays tells […]
Smithfield Foods to build $1.3B pork processing plant in Sioux Falls
The president and CEO of Smithfield Foods says the company will be building a new, fresh pork and packaged meat processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Shane Smith says […]