On the Road with FieldLink
Come On the Road with FieldLink by Helena, as we talk with farmers across the country about their growing season challenges and solutions that have made a difference in their […]
Biofuel groups testify at EPA hearing on 2026-27 Renewable Fuel Standards
The U.S. EPA heard comments from biofuel industry groups Tuesday as part of a public hearing on proposed Renewable Fuel Standards for 2026 and 2027. EPA’s Dallas Burkholder says the […]
USDA announces National Farm Security Action Plan
The USDA has unveiled its National Farm Security Action Plan, designed to address agriculture security in America. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says protecting the country’s ag land and food supply […]
Animal health funding secured in new Ohio state budget
The executive vice president of the Ohio Pork Council says the state’s new two-year budget will help producers protect herd health. Cheryl Day says the $90.5 billion operating budget includes […]
How Much Soybean Production is Lost to Deer?
In this Pods for Profit, we’ll check in with Michigan Soybean Committee’s Mark Seamon for an update on this year’s crop and hear how they’re helping growers tackle deer damage […]
More tar spot detections in Illinois
A field agronomist for Beck’s Hybrids says farmers need to scout for tar spot. Chad Kalaher, who covers east central and northeast Illinois, says the disease is being found in […]
Hot, humid weather a breeding ground for crop diseases like tar spot
An eastern Iowa farmer is concerned hot, humid weather has created a breeding ground for crop diseases. Billie Danner grows corn and soybeans near West Liberty. “Any fungus we might […]
Kansas farmer facing several weather challenges
Central Kansas farmer Adam Baldwin says it has been a season of weather extremes on his farm. “We’ve just been fighting rain since early June. One field has had 12 […]
Artificial Intelligence on the farm
Commentary. It is almost impossible for me to talk about AI without my mind going to that liquid nitrogen canister where the future of our cattle herd is stored. It […]
Adding a new enterprise can bring new challenges to the farm
Many dairy producers have expanded to include on-farm retail stores, on-farm meat processing, and other ways to maximize profits and have a closer relationship with their customers. Randy Ebert and […]