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Researchers say sterile flies will play a key role in slowing the spread of New World screwworm.
Experts say the invasive pest has the potential to cause significant crop losses.
As labor shortages continue to reshape production agriculture, H-2A employment will likely remain an essential part of many farming operations. But the program’s payroll tax rules differ significantly from those applicable to domestic agricultural employees.
CSX grain carloads have remained stable, but train speeds have slowed and origin dwell times have increased.
Senate lawmakers push for stronger specialty crop support as Farm Bill negotiations continue and farmers urge Congress to act before the August recess.
Ohio Farm Bureau’s Evan Callicoat says the proposal would have allowed a general permit for data center companies rather than reviewing projects individually.
Grain markets are watching China’s soybean buying commitments and worsening Corn Belt weather as analysts assess the outlook for crop yields, prices, and U.S. supply heading into harvest.
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The Pick Tennessee producer is encouraging more women to find their place in agriculture.
The annual workshop helps educators bring hands-on agriculture lessons into the classroom.
Mamie Brown McKee, owner of Tucker Brown Boutique, joins us ahead of her appearance on Dirt Diaries to share her family history behind the business, its evolution over nearly four decades, and how she helps the Western spirit alive.
The training helps young riders build safe habits before getting behind the wheel.
Addison Kennon’s FFA project is giving her real-world experience in growing and marketing candied jalapeños.
Schoolhouse Farms spent four years bringing the patriotic display to life ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Adalyn Hanning’s Supervised Agricultural Experience at the University of Arkansas is preparing her for a future in food products and processing.
What started as a front-yard pop-up has become a popular destination for locally grown food and homemade goods.
Rattlin’ Bones Out August 14th
Marc Ahrens says producers should choose equipment designed to fit the needs of their operation.
Visitors can expect new exhibits, producer showcases and Tennessee-made products at this year’s fair.
The community market connects families with affordable fresh produce while partnering with local growers across the region.
A great backyard game space brings everyone together, from friendly competition to family fun. In this episode, Doug Scott shows how to create your own using Kubb, a Swedish yard game that combines bowling and horseshoes.
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- University of Nebraska–Lincoln Ranks Among Top Ag Institutions Worldwide
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- Tennessee FarmHER Grows Family Peach Farm
- UGA Lab Highlights Role of Sterile Flies in Screwworm Fight
- Mississippi Farm Bureau Connects Teachers with Agriculture
- Invasive Mealybug Threatens Louisiana Sugarcane Despite Strong Crop Outlook
- Firm to Farm: Understanding the Special Tax Rules for H-2A Agricultural Workers
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