Key State in Brazil Still Battling Intense Flooding
Rio Grande do Sul, one of the biggest soy and rice producers in Brazil continues to experience intense flooding. France 24 Dot Com says the region had been counting on a record harvest of over 22 million
Solar Storm Knocks Out GPS During Planting
While a solar storm brought the aurora borealis to a large part of the U.S., it also played havoc with farmers in the middle of spring planting. 404 Media says the storm broke critical GPS and precision
Alabama Bans Cultured Meat
Alabama is now the second state in the nation to ban the sale of cultured meat. Last week, Governor Kay Ivey signed SB23 into law, making the manufacture, sale, or distribution of food products produced from cultured
Corn Planting Almost Halfway Done; Soybeans 35% Planted
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– Even with the active weather pattern and wet conditions in many areas of the country, farmers were able to make substantial progress in corn planting this week according to the latest Crop Progress Report from
April 2024 Sales of 4-Wheel-Drive Tractors Jump More than 20% in the U.S.
U.S. Sales of 4-Wheel-Drive tractors increased 24% in April compared to 2023, according to the new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Additionally, 4-Wheel-Drive tractor sales are up 1.9% in the U.S. year-to-date. Unit sales of 100+ Horsepower