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Oct 31, 2024 · 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 ...
History of the soybean: Learn about soy’s journey in U.S.
Aug 15, 2021 · The U.S. Soybean Export Council shared a timeline of soybean history. Here are some of the highlights. 200 B.C.-300 A.D. — Korea and Japan cultivate soybeans. 1765 — Soybean seed from China is ...
Soil Microbiology 101: 10 benefits of soil microorganisms
Sep 7, 2022 · Key beneficial roles of soil microorganisms: 1. Decompose organic materials. 2. Recycle nutrients in the soil by converting organic materials into forms plants and other soil organisms can use ...
Ethanol plant uses new technology to make feed – AgriNews
December 28, 2020 at 2:05 pm CST. SHELL ROCK, Iowa (AP) — A Shell Rock ethanol plant is one of the first in Iowa to use a Cedar Rapids-developed technology to make a high-protein animal feed ...
Acquisition makes Bomgaars 2nd largest farm retailer in U.S.
October 31, 2022 at 8:30 am CDT. Expand. Officials with Bomgaars confirmed the Sioux City, Iowa-based company’s acquisition of 73 stores from Orscheln Farm and Home as part of a larger industry ...
New DEKALB and Asgrow brand products deliver high ... - AgriNews
Sep 8, 2021 · ST. LOUIS — Supported by industry-leading breeding advancements and extensive agronomic resources, the new 2022 products from the DEKALB and Asgrow brands are focused on maximizing farmer yield ...
Livestock - AgriNews
The National Cattlemen’s Foundation is accepting applications for the 2025 CME Group Beef Industry Scholarship. Ten scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded to outstanding students pursuing ...
Six decades of ag’s transformation: The evolution of agricultural ...
Mar 13, 2024 · The world agricultural TFP growth rate increased over the decades from 1961 to 2010, rising from less than 0.1% per year in 1961-1970 to nearly 2% per year on average by 2001-2010. Agricultural ...
Selling carbon credits: Questions farmers should ask
Apr 14, 2022 · A farmer switching from conventional-till to no-till soybeans would need $32 per carbon credit to break even and it would sequester 0.13 metric ton of carbon dioxide equivalent per acre, according ...
USDA urges producers to complete Census of Agriculture
Dec 15, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture mailed survey codes to all known agriculture producers across the 50 states with an invitation to respond online to the 2022 Census of Agriculture ...