by Becca Frazier | Aug 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Things have gone from bad to worse for the Colorado River, plagued by a 22-year megadrought. It’s the driest period in more than 1,200 years thanks to crazy heat waves and clearly, a giant lack of precipitation. So bad they can’t ignore it: The Biden Administration...
by Becca Frazier | Aug 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Oh, Vive, eh? They’re oot and aboot. Excuse our Canadian stereotyping. We’re just excited for Vive Crop Protection, a Canadian company that just closed on $26M in a Series C investment round. ReVIVEing crop protection: Not to brag, but Vive has developed crop...
by Becca Frazier | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, it’s a new crop to rotate. OK, Bublé. Gimme the news: To enhance climate-smart agriculture, St. Louis startup CoverCress, Inc. developed an advanced field pennycress crop through breeding and gene editing tools, and Bayer wants in....
by Becca Frazier | Jul 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Increased nitrogen fertilizer tariffs are out, and U.S. agriculture groups are celebrating. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) ruled it wouldn’t impose additional tariffs after CF Industries filed a petition for urea ammonium nitrate tariffs on imports from...
by Travis Martin | Jan 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is sending a clear message to America’s farmers: Don’t farm naked—plant cover crops… LOTS of them. At the recent American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Atlanta, Vilsack unveiled the USDA’s plan to double the number of U.S. corn and...
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