by Nicole Erceg | Feb 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Being famous in a small town is getting tougher these days; you can’t make the front page of the Turnertown Gazette if the newspaper’s shuttered. The annual State of Local News Project report from Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism tells the story of...
by Nicole Erceg | Feb 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
As Congress kicks the farm bill can down the road, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack has potential remedies for farm programs. Legislative logjam: Congress is on its third extension of work on the farm bill after prolonged debate created a logjam and kept lawmakers...
by Nicole Erceg | Feb 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The 2022 Ag Census collected 6M data points on producers, production, economics, and almost every aspect of agriculture you can imagine. What’s the big deal? Census data might bore you just thinking about it—but this ag-focused survey can give a helpful...
by Nicole Erceg | Feb 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
SGN! Some good news, or perhaps some surprising news. As global temperatures have been on the rise, one might guess that soil moisture might be on the decline—but quite the contrary. A recent study has found that between 2011 and 2020, soil across the...
by Nicole Erceg | Feb 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Unfortunately for the pork industry, not everyone had Michael Scott’s level of love for bacon in 2023. Low piggy bank: Pork producers are sow efficient in producing their products that the demand can’t keep up with the supply. The demand for pork in the...
by Nicole Erceg | Feb 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
CropX Technologies is pairing up with Reinke Irrigation for a new partnership to bring Xtra irrigation data to farmers. Reinke Direct ET by CropX has more than just a long name. It’s a sensor-based system that offers Actual Evapotranspiration (ETa) measurements...
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