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Ever Heard of WOTUS?
Southeast Regional Ag News
Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) and multiple colleagues have now introduced legislation to address perceived federal overreach while aiming to provide regulatory certainty in dealing with WOTUS.
Hybrid Potatoes - Part Two
Farm of the Future
Sixteen year old company Solynta is a pioneer in developing hybrid varieties of potatoes.
Sunflower Breeding Initiative Sought for Domestic Growers
Line on Agriculture
National Sunflower Association Executive Director, John Sandbakken says research needed for domestic growers.
New California Avocado and Downsizing U.S./Canadian Cattle Herds
The Agribusiness Update
A new avocado, developed by the University of California Avocado Breeding Program, is about to hit the world market, and downsizing in the U.S. and Canadian cattle herds continued through the first half of 2023.
Calling on Cotton: A Recap of the Summer ACP Meeting
Southeast Regional Ag News
The summer meeting for the American Cotton Producers was held earlier this month. Nathan Reed, chairman of the American Cotton Producers of the National Cotton Council, gives an update.
Cattle Inventory Falls
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Bernt Nelson, American Farm Bureau Federation Economist, says the USDA Cattle Inventory Report showed a larger decline than analysts expected.
California Peach Growers Breed for Mechanization and Invest in Rural America Act
The Agribusiness Update
California peach growers work on breeding better fruit for mechanized harvest, and Invest in Rural America Act introduced in House of Representatives.
Trade Talks with China and Weekly Drought Monitor
The Agribusiness Update
Recent talks between the U.S. and China could be a sign of things to come, and the Weekly Drought Monitor showed above-normal precipitation and below-normal temperatures resulting in another week of some improvements in the western U.S.
Trade Talks with China and Weekly Drought Monitor
The Agribusiness Update
Recent talks between the U.S. and China could be a sign of things to come, and the Weekly Drought Monitor showed above-normal precipitation and below-normal temperatures resulting in another week of some improvements in the western U.S.
5 New Disease-Resistant Strawberries and NCBA Announces Opposition to PRIME Act
The Agribusiness Update
UC-Davis plant breeders are releasing five new strawberry varieties that resist the soilborne disease Fusarium wilt, and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association announces opposition to the Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption, or PRIME Act.
Outdoor Burn Ban in 54 Georgia Counties and NCBA Announces Opposition to PRIME Act
The Agribusiness Update
An outdoor burn ban for 54 Georgia counties went into effect May 1st, and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association announces opposition to the Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption, or PRIME Act.
Cattle Feeding Opportunities with Hereford Genetics
Land & Livestock Report
More Hereford breeders and commercial users of Hereford genetics are discovering
Crop breeders embrace haploid induction technology
Farm of the Future
Plant breeders are looking to a new tool to help farmers improve crop yield, efficiency and resilience.
Plant Breeding - Part Three
Farm of the Future
Gene editing is a collection of modern tools available to plant breeders that really change the game for crop development.
Plant Breeding - Part Two
Farm of the Future
Plant breeding tools like genetic modification should be trusted says seed consultant Marcel Bruins.
Plant Breeding - Part One
Farm of the Future
The yield increases of recent decades have been more due to genetic improvements than agronomic improvements.
USDA's Climate-Smart Commodities and Flood of Ag Products from Mexico
The Agribusiness Update
USDA is investing billions for Climate-Smart Commodities projects, and lawmakers ask USTR Katherine Tai to investigate flood of surplus ag products from Mexico.
Cotton Producers Talk Policy at Summer Meeting
Southeast Regional Ag News
Nathan ReedNathan Reed, chairman of the American Cotton Producers of the National Cotton Council, gives an update.
Body Condition Score Simplified
Southeast Regional Ag News
Dr. Megan Van Emon, Extension Beef Cattle Specialist, discusses body condition scores in cattle.