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ASFMRA’s Brandon Durant discusses rising Southeast land values, development pressures, weather challenges, and how succession planning keeps family farms operating for future generations.
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Syngenta herbicide expert Jeremy Sharp urges farmers to weigh weed control and yield potential before choosing lower-cost products.
USDA Under Secretary Dudley Hoskins highlights basic biosecurity steps as wild bird migration renews concerns about avian influenza in poultry and cattle.
With diesel averaging $6.29 per gallon and propane at $1, some farmers are considering propane-powered irrigation engines and generators to offset costs.
Tight global sulfur supplies and high production costs are pressuring phosphate markets.
The National Corn Growers Association is urging action on E15 and the Farm Bill as larger corn supplies weigh on prices and harvest trails the five-year average.
USDA is awarding $86.6 million to 609 specialty crop projects across 56 states and territories to support research, marketing, food safety, and pest management.
Consumer prices rose 3.7% over the past year, while gasoline prices jumped 34.2%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ September Consumer Price Index.
Stronger demand for french fries and chips helped absorb more of the 2025 potato crop.
AI-related goods drove nearly half of global merchandise trade growth in the first half of 2026.
Rising imports are putting new focus on how domestic and foreign suppliers can grow U.S. lamb demand.
China is using more wheat for livestock feed, putting it in greater competition with corn.
USDA and the FTC are asking producers to share firsthand experiences with equipment sales and repair restrictions.
Higher corn and soybean prices helped improve farm loan repayment conditions during the third quarter.
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Cade Fiske shares how his time in FFA shaped his path to becoming an agriculture teacher.
The country artist shared how FFA helped shape his confidence on stage as his music career took off.
Texas ag teacher Shawn Rejcek has built a social media following by sharing his experiences in the classroom.
The Central Region vice president shares what she hopes members take away from convention.
Saydee Longhurst’s story shows how farmers and advocates can connect consumers with agriculture, share farm life, and introduce young people to industry careers.
The company is also supporting FFA through its annual convention shirts.
Dunn reflects on growing up in rural Colorado and the influence FFA still has on her career.
Williams is the first Tennessean in 10 years to hold a National FFA officer position.
Abigail Petterson began researching farmer mental health after helping East Tennessee recover from Hurricane Helene.
Jael Cruikshank says her agricultural background continues to shape how she serves FFA members.
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Boise Potato Days reclaimed the Guinness World Record for the largest serving of french fries.
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