Strong Processing Builds Stable Farm Markets Strong Processing Builds Stable Farm Markets Friday, March 20, 2026 Local processing supports stable farm income reduces global risks and strengthens rural economies by keeping value within the country and improving supply chain resilience
Smart Grazing Plans for Dry Season Smart Grazing Plans for Dry Season Friday, March 20, 2026 Mild winter boosts alfalfa weevil risk while dry conditions stress need for early scouting pest control and proper grazing planning to protect forage production and maintain pasture health.
Valley Rewards Farmers with Tech Valley Rewards Farmers with Tech Friday, March 20, 2026 Valley Irrigation awards two growers with advanced AgSense technology helping improve irrigation management efficiency and decision making through remote monitoring tools and real-time field data...
Wildfire Aid Programs for Producers Wildfire Aid Programs for Producers Friday, March 20, 2026 FSA offers recovery support through ECP CRP and livestock programs helping producers rebuild fences access forage and receive compensation for wildfire losses across multiple affected states.
Smoke Modeling Tools Support Safe Prescribed Burning Smoke Modeling Tools Support Safe Prescribed Burning Friday, March 20, 2026 Smoke modeling tools help landowners plan safer prescribed burns by predicting smoke movement, reducing air pollution risks, and improving decision making using weather data and real time mapping...
Hands On Beekeeping Training Session Hands On Beekeeping Training Session Friday, March 20, 2026 UMN Extension hosts a beekeeping workshop teaching hive inspection package installation and seasonal management skills helping participants gain practical experience and improve honeybee colony...
New Flyers Guide Safe Spray Drone Operations New Flyers Guide Safe Spray Drone Operations Friday, March 20, 2026 New flyers provide guidance on spray drone rules safety and insurance helping operators and customers improve compliance and support safe and professional agricultural drone operations
Low Cost Packsheds Webinar for Small Farms Low Cost Packsheds Webinar for Small Farms Friday, March 20, 2026 UMN Extension webinar teaches small farmers about low cost packsheds and efficient crop handling methods helping improve fruit and vegetable production systems through practical learning and...
Soybean Yield Growth and Gaps Soybean Yield Growth and Gaps Friday, March 20, 2026 South Dakota soybean production increased in 2025 with higher yields despite lower acreage while county data shows strong regional differences influenced by weather soil and long-term productivity...
Ag Skills Highlighted at SDSU Event Ag Skills Highlighted at SDSU Event Friday, March 20, 2026 SDSU Little International celebrates 103 years with livestock shows contests and student participation promoting agricultural education leadership and hands on learning for future industry...
North Dakota Angus Feed Out Program 2026 North Dakota Angus Feed Out Program 2026 Friday, March 20, 2026 The 2026 North Dakota Angus University Feed-Out Program invites steer consignments and offers detailed performance reports helping producers improve cattle efficiency carcass quality and overall...
NDSU Grazing Outlook 2026 Season Guide NDSU Grazing Outlook 2026 Season Guide Friday, March 20, 2026 NDSU Extension outlines the 2026 grazing season outlook stressing the importance of spring rainfall and proper grazing management to maintain forage production and prevent early pasture losses.
Milkweed Evolves New Toxins to Defeat Monarch Butterflies Milkweed Evolves New Toxins to Defeat Monarch Butterflies Friday, March 20, 2026 New research from Cornell AgriTech reveals milkweed outmaneuvers monarch butterflies by structurally redesigning toxins with nitrogen and sulfur to bypass their evolutionary defenses.
Improve Recovery and Reduce Pain in Farm Work Tasks Improve Recovery and Reduce Pain in Farm Work Tasks Friday, March 20, 2026 The Cornell Small Farms Program will host an injury recovery and prevention workshop in Ithaca on March 31, featuring physical therapist Brian Westlake’s expert agricultural insights.
Secretary Redding Highlights Ag Education in PA Schools Secretary Redding Highlights Ag Education in PA Schools Friday, March 20, 2026 Secretary Russell Redding visited Cumberland County schools for Ag Literacy Week, highlighting hands-on apiary and aquaponics programs to inspire Pennsylvania’s next generation of farmers.
Vetter Farms Brings Local Beef to Potter County Schools Vetter Farms Brings Local Beef to Potter County Schools Friday, March 20, 2026 Stacey and Alex Vetter of Vetter Farms are strengthening community ties by supplying local beef to Northern Potter schools through the impactful PA Beef to PA Schools program.
Michigan Farm Tour Celebrates Organic Innovation Michigan Farm Tour Celebrates Organic Innovation Friday, March 20, 2026 A free Berrien County farm tour will introduce visitors to three organic farms that showcase regenerative agriculture agritourism and sustainable food production across Southwest Michigan.
Missouri Native Plant Sale Set for March 28 Event Missouri Native Plant Sale Set for March 28 Event Friday, March 20, 2026 Boost your garden’s ecosystem at the MDC Grow Native! Plant Sale on March 28 in Jefferson City, featuring diverse native plants, expert advice, and resources for sustainable landscaping.
Treat Calf Scours Early with Correct Oral Electrolyte Solutions Treat Calf Scours Early with Correct Oral Electrolyte Solutions Friday, March 20, 2026 Calf scours can become life threatening but early treatment with correct oral electrolytes helps prevent dehydration and acidosis allowing calves to recover faster and avoid severe health...
Hands-On Drone Workshop for Modern Farming in Missouri Hands-On Drone Workshop for Modern Farming in Missouri Friday, March 20, 2026 Learn agricultural drone basics, FAA rules, and hands-on flight at the MU Extension workshop in Vienna, Missouri, on April 11, 2026, covering mapping, spraying, and autonomous operations.
Mobile Agriculture Classroom Brings Plant Science to Iowa Schools Mobile Agriculture Classroom Brings Plant Science to Iowa Schools Friday, March 20, 2026 A 36-foot mobile agriculture classroom will visit Iowa schools to teach students about plant science agriculture and food through hands-on virtual reality tools and interactive learning...
Bird Flu Risk Rises as Spring Migration Begins Bird Flu Risk Rises as Spring Migration Begins Friday, March 20, 2026 With Wisconsin recording the second-highest bird flu impact in the U.S., experts urge poultry owners to strengthen biosecurity as spring migration increases the risk of wild bird exposure.
UW-Madison Hosts Dairy and Crop Management Workshop UW-Madison Hosts Dairy and Crop Management Workshop Friday, March 20, 2026 Join UW-Madison Extension on March 27 in Jefferson for a $30 dairy workshop featuring research-based insights on corn silage, high-oleic soybeans, and nutrition to boost farm efficiency.
Indiana Reconsiders IEDC Foundation Amid Spending Indiana Reconsiders IEDC Foundation Amid Spending Friday, March 20, 2026 Indiana leaders reconsider the IEDC foundation’s future as new financial details reveal continued spending, active programs, and ongoing operations despite earlier suggestions that the...
Do Bigger Soybean Plants Always Mean Higher Yields? Do Bigger Soybean Plants Always Mean Higher Yields? Friday, March 20, 2026 High soybean yields depend on rapid growth intensity during pod development rather than plant size alone, which can be influenced by planting dates, row spacing, and maturity timing.
Illinois Farmers Unite to Protect Monarchs Illinois Farmers Unite to Protect Monarchs Friday, March 20, 2026 IL Corn launches a free Monarch Program that provides milkweed seeds to Illinois farmers, helping restore monarch habitat and support conservation efforts across the state in a simple, meaningful...
Farm Inc. Builds Future Farmers in Kentucky Schools Farm Inc. Builds Future Farmers in Kentucky Schools Friday, March 20, 2026 Harrison County's Farm Inc. program prepares students for agricultural careers through an immersive two-week simulation focused on budgeting, financial risk, and farm management.
Dyna Gro Growers Lead National Yield Wins Across Crops Dyna Gro Growers Lead National Yield Wins Across Crops Thursday, March 19, 2026 Dyna Gro growers achieved national and state yield wins in major contests across crops reflecting strong seed performance and the value of agronomic support and grower consultant partnerships.
Call For Higher Investment in Agriculture Research 2027 Call For Higher Investment in Agriculture Research 2027 Thursday, March 19, 2026 A coalition is calling for increased investment in agricultural research to support innovation improve resilience and help farmers manage rising costs pests and diseases effectively
Nebraska Land Market Faces Growing Pressure Nebraska Land Market Faces Growing Pressure Thursday, March 19, 2026 Nebraska farmland values decline due to lower crop returns and higher costs, while strong livestock demand supports pasture land prices and rental rates across the state.