Funding for water quality projects available through RCPP program
Pennsylvania producers have until Dec. 21 to apply for funding.
Farm Progress America, Dec. 10, 2018
Max Armstrong shares news of a new study that looks at the U.S. groundwater supply
New Jersey farmers can register for farm-to-school award
Applications for the Jersey Fresh Farm to School Farmer Recognition Award are due March 15.
Farm bill conferees sign package for final vote
House and Senate expected to pass the bill yet this week with minor revisions to 2014 farm bill.
As New Jersey farm grows, so has its need for foreign workers
Larchmont Farms, the largest peach producer in the state, grows 1,000 acres of peaches.
Oklahoma: Rain Hampers Crop Harvest and Wheat Pasture
Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist Sunshine finally appeared late last week raising hopes that Oklahoma will dry out and get summer crop harvest and wheat pasture grazing back on track. However, at least some rain is in the forecast in the coming days. It has been an unusual fall. According [...]
Prussic Acid and Nitrate Poisoning are Concerns After a Light Frost
Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist Some of northwestern Oklahoma and the panhandle have already experienced a frost or freeze from the last cold front However the rest of the state has yet to experience the first real frost of autumn 2018. Soon a cold front will bring near-freezing to sub-freezing nighttime [...]
This Week in Agribusiness, Oct. 20, 2018
Max Armstrong and Orion Samuelson hear about harvest, trade and livestock ranchers' struggle with federal agencies.
2018 KILE National Shorthorn Show Results
On October 6, 2018 Shorthorn exhibitors competed at the National Shorthorn Show at Keystone in Harrisburg, PA. Judge Chuck Lemenager from Fairbury, IL, evaluated a total of 70 head with 38 purebred females, 8 purebred bulls, 20 ShorthornPlus females and 4 ShorthornPlus bulls. Grand Champion Female honors went to CF CSF Dream Lady 78 [...]
Tulsa State Fair Super Regional Results
On Saturday, September 29, 2018, shorthorn enthusiast showed at the Tulsa State Fair. The Super Regional Show was judged by Shane Work of Manhattan, KS. Work evaluated 55 purebred females, 11 purebred bulls, 19 ShorthornPlus females and 5 ShorthornPlus bulls. Grand Champion Female was awarded to RSF Simply Dessert Rose 3E exhibited by Ryan Lane [...]