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Secretary Rollins and Secretary Kennedy Jointly Unveil New Investments to Bring More Nutrient-Dense, Local Food into Schools and Give Cafeterias the Tools to Serve Healthier Meals
The Drone Dock could make chemical preparation faster and easier for farmers.
Industry leaders warn of losses to domestic production and jobs.
Huma’s Fred Nichols explains what humates are, where they come from, and how farmers can incorporate them into their soil health programs.
Cash flow challenges are making loan repayment more difficult for some farmers.
Sen. John Hoeven says the committee expects to have the votes needed to move the legislation forward.
Additional 50 percent U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods are now in effect as Canada vows retaliation and ag groups urge trade negotiations to continue.
Changes in rail rates and expanded crush capacity could reshape soybean basis and marketing opportunities across producing regions.
Rain Reshapes Crop Conditions While Livestock Supplies Tighten
Recent earnings show farmers continuing to invest in crop inputs while remaining cautious about major equipment purchases.
Nearly one in four consumers say fluctuating gas prices are causing them to spend less on groceries.

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The latest episode of Dirt Diaries, featuring Jessica Shae Craven, drops Tuesday on all podcast platforms.
Dr. Jeffrey Gold discusses vaccine decisions as students return to school.
Friends and travel roommates, Bradley Roy and Greg Vinson of Team Seaguar BRAWLR, dominated Championship Day to win the Patriot Cup title.
Changes to equipment and infrastructure can create dangers in familiar areas.
The win sends Sprague and Thrift back to the Championship Round of the Patriot Cup, an event they won together in 2024.
The shipment will help feed one million people in Kenya.
Both Team O’Reilly Auto Parts and Team Seaguar BRAWLR finished above the elimination line in the first Knockout Match of the Major League Fishing Patriot Cup, punching their tickets to Friday’s Championship Round.
His New Hit “Living The Dream” Is Out Now!
The Poultry Pioneers program explores egg quality across different breeds.
AARP expert Brad Anderson shares tips for tackling sentimental clutter, family heirlooms, old technology, and other belongings.
Some growers are seeing below-normal yields after a difficult start to the season.
Team YETI’s Jeff Sprague and Brian Thrift quickly separated themselves from the field and never looked back, combining to catch more than double the weight of the runner-up team.
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SharkFarmer TV is the brainchild of Rob Sharkey, a 5th-generation farmer from Illinois. He shares the stories of incredible people in agriculture—both their successes and perhaps a few blunders along the way. You’ll see aerial footage of the field just as the drone crashes into a barn—and hear the story behind it all.