Yearly Archives: 2018
China-US soybean stalemate continues
U.S. farmers have begun planting soybeans amid a tense trade war with China, the world’s largest consumer of the crop.
Challenging the ‘rule of capture’
The decision by the Pennsylvania Superior Court, which was appealed, rules that the "rule of capture" does not apply to hydraulic fracturing.
Prices go down as the weather improves
Planting weather is here, and the markets are responding accordingly.
Ohio FFA presents state awards
This year's state FFA convention recognized the top winners across Ohio for their proficiency awards and more.
How to grow watermelons in northern climates
To successfully grow watermelons in northern climates, you need to choose the right variety and optimize growing conditions.
Starting at community college, finishing at Penn State
Articulation agreements give Pennsylvania community college students access to Penn State degrees.
5 things to know about farmland leases
Unsure about the legalities surrounding farmland leases? Check out these five things you should know before making an agreement.
Following cows’ carbon footprint from barn to field
University of Wisconsin-Madison Michel Wattiaux is conducting a study to improve herd management practices and potentially reduce cows' carbon footprint.
The beef business: Surviving and thriving
Cattle industry professionals share six tips and insight for good times and bad.
USDA proposes bioengineered labeling rules
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Services seeks comments on the newly released National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standards, or food label standards.
