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3 days ago · The Illinois AgriNews and Indiana AgriNews staff is in the field each week, covering topics that affect local farm families and their businesses. We give readers information they can’t get ...
Analysis shows tariff-induced trade war hurts farmers
Nov 4, 2024 · U.S. corn exports to China fall about 2.2 million metric tons annually, an average decline of 84.3% from the baseline expectation. Although the export quantity decline is much lower for corn than ...
Six decades of ag’s transformation: The evolution of ... - AgriNews
Mar 13, 2024 · • Irrigated area grew by a factor of 2.3 times between 1961 and 2020 to 343 million hectares; water use in agriculture now accounts for about 70% of total global freshwater withdrawals.
Purdue tests effects of perennial cover crops on soil health and …
Dec 16, 2024 · The researchers conduct their experiments at the Water Quality Field Station located at Purdue’s Agronomy Center for Research and Education.
Climate-Smart practices funding available – AgriNews
Oct 21, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced up to $7.7 billion in assistance for fiscal year 2025 to help agricultural and forestry producers adopt conservation practices on working lands.
Reynolds garners award honoring mentor – AgriNews
Dec 10, 2024 · “It was just really an honor to get an award with his name on it. It means a lot to me personally and also professionally.” Reynolds hopes to carry on Plumer’s legacy through his work at AFT.
Using AI to improve your farm’s financial management
Dec 28, 2024 · WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Chad Fiechter, assistant professor and research director of Purdue Center of Commercial Agriculture, has helped create a new app to simplify key financial ratios and ...
New technology could boost corn demand – AgriNews
Nov 4, 2024 · BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — A groundbreaking technology has been developed that could boost domestic corn demand by over a billion bushels. Cameron Rylance, Bluestem Biosciences vice president of ...
Drawing nitrogen from air for corn crop – AgriNews
Aug 17, 2024 · The homemade versus commercial nitrogen trials compared yield and economics. The corn averaged 256.8 bushels per acre in the control strips using a typical nitrogen program in 2023, while the corn ...
Protecting domestic agriculture through trade policy
Oct 11, 2024 · Now is the time for the administration and Congress to act on a U.S. trade policy that includes commercially meaningful negotiations on two-way trade with U.S. allies and partners.