12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (684+ words) A Washington cherry grower can spend an entire season in the orchard and still walk away with almost nothing credited toward Social Security, and the reason has nothing to do with how hard she worked or how much fruit she…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1609+ words) On a hot summer day, John Williams is walking through the vegetable farm he manages in central Illinois. “All these white tubes coming up are tree tubes,” he said, “so they’re little protections for newly planted trees.” Hazelnut, apple and…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (290+ words) 11th September 2026 - Author: Kassandra Jimenez-Sanchez - Rokstone Agriculture, a specialist agriculture and livestock MGU, part of the international speciality re/insurance MGA Rokstone, has reached USD 125 million in premium income since its launch, including USD 34 million in GWP during the 12 months to…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (757+ words) From targeted spraying to yield forecasting and robotic harvesting, agricultural researchers and companies are finding ways to use artificial intelligence to improve food production. Many of these technologies will take center stage at this year’s AI in Agriculture Symposium, being…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (208+ words) USDA Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg recently returned from a trade mission to Australia and New Zealand focused on expanding opportunities for U.S. farmers, ranchers and agricultural businesses. More than 60 U.S. businesses participated in the mission, along…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (223+ words) Grant funding is available to organizations to defray the costs of butchering and processing deer that are donated to programs who assist Marylanders in need. To be eligible for the grant, the grantee must be: A county government, or; A…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (315+ words) September 10, 2026 By Carah Hart Filed Under: Missouri, News, USDA An ag economist says USDA’s effort to modernize farm data could help level the playing field for farmers as private companies expand forecasting tools. Seth Meyer with MU’s Food and Ag…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (43+ words) Rural Development’s Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program Archives - 47abc WMDT Rural Development’s Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program Because Local Matters https://www.wmdt.com/content/uploads/2018/04/e/y/47abc-2022-wmdt.png...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (379+ words) September 10, 2026 Buckeye Briefs, Crops, Top Headlines Ohio cropland values and cash rental rates are expected to remain relatively steady in 2026 as tight farm margins temper the land market, according to the latest Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents study....

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1323+ words) One recent evening, just before sunset, a friend and I decided to swing by Sagamore, the beautiful and historic horse farm in Baltimore County up for sale at $16.5 million. It would be great, I thought, if some billionaire bought the…...