﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:13:08 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>AgFarmNews.com</title><link>https://agfarmnews.com:443/home/rss/448</link><atom:link href="https://agfarmnews.com:443/home/rss/448" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New Soil Definition Opens New Doors for Agriculture Science]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/new-soil-definition-opens-new-doors-for-agriculture-science</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 Soil plays a vital role in crop growth, water movement, and environmental balance. However, scientists are increasingly questioning whether existing soil definitions reflect ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/new-soil-definition-opens-new-doors-for-agriculture-science</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153488]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Why Farm Workers Matter to America’s Food]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/why-farm-workers-matter-to-americas-food</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 Agriculture depends on people. Every meal begins with workers who plant, care for, and harvest crops. Farmers value their employees and often work with the same teams for ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/why-farm-workers-matter-to-americas-food</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153494]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Cheese Exports Strengthen US Dairy Markets]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/cheese-exports-strengthen-us-dairy-markets</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 US dairy markets are being supported by strong international cheese demand and policy‑driven changes in domestic food programs. Cheese exports reached a new monthly high ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/cheese-exports-strengthen-us-dairy-markets</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153499]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Farm Industry Acts to Protect Tomato Yields]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/farm-industry-acts-to-protect-tomato-yields</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 California’s processing tomato industry has introduced new voluntary sanitation guidelines to manage branched broomrape, a parasitic weed that threatens crop productivity. The ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/farm-industry-acts-to-protect-tomato-yields</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153506]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[USDA Supports US Textiles Through Cotton Wool Trust Funds]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/usda-supports-us-textiles-through-cotton-wool-trust-funds</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 The US Department of Agriculture has announced its 2026 payments under two important programs: the Pima Cotton Trust Fund and the Wool Apparel Manufacturers Trust Fund. These ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/usda-supports-us-textiles-through-cotton-wool-trust-funds</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153054]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Top Michigan Wheat Farmers Honored In 2025]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/top-michigan-wheat-farmers-honored-in-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 Michigan wheat farmers achieved strong results during the 2025 growing season, earning recognition from the Michigan Wheat Program at the annual Winter Grower Meeting. The ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/top-michigan-wheat-farmers-honored-in-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153052]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Fertilizer Prices Create Major Challenges for Farmers]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/fertilizer-prices-create-major-challenges-for-farmers</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 American farmers are facing increasing challenges as fertilizer prices continue to rise, making it difficult for many to buy the supplies needed for the 2026 growing season. A ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/fertilizer-prices-create-major-challenges-for-farmers</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153053]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Screwworm Near Border Prompts Texas Action]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/screwworm-near-border-prompts-texas-action</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 Texas agriculture leaders are sounding the alarm after the New World screwworm was detected in northern Mexico, very close to the United States border. This discovery has ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/screwworm-near-border-prompts-texas-action</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153009]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Drones Shaping the Future of Agriculture]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/drones-shaping-the-future-of-agriculture</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 According to research conducted at Washington State University, drones are emerging as powerful tools that can improve farming practices and support food production. ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/drones-shaping-the-future-of-agriculture</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153010]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Orien Sangle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New USDA Grants Strengthen Specialty Crop Farming]]></title><link>https://agfarmnews.com/news/new-usda-grants-strengthen-specialty-crop-farming</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Jamie Martin  

 The United States Department of Agriculture has announced the availability of more than 275 million dollars in grant funding for the specialty crop industry in fiscal year ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://agfarmnews.com/news/new-usda-grants-strengthen-specialty-crop-farming</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[65dc8a7f-217c-498d-9798-b30e0023b61d-153011]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>