by Riley Smith | Jul 26, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The National Pork Board is adding value to pork by focusing on multicultural consumers, as they are a growing demographic and frequent consumers of pork. Jose De Jesus, senior director of multicultural marketing, said they?re particularly focusing on misconceptions...
by Riley Smith | Jul 25, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Every year, corn rootworm finds a way to cause problems in the fields of farmers across the country. As a highly adaptable pest, it?s a challenge every year to find the best ways to manage and prevent the damage the worms cause. That?s why it?s so important to have...
by Riley Smith | Jul 25, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The United Soybean Board (USB) and the Soy Transportation Coalition recently celebrated the success of the checkoff?s infrastructure investment in research, planning, analysis, and design to help dredge the lower Mississippi River. Farmer-leaders presented Louisiana...
by Riley Smith | Jul 24, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Especially in a farm bill year, our Iowa representatives are working hard to fight for farmers across the state. Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra said one of the bills he?s working on is the Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act, which will help new farm owners get...
by Riley Smith | Jul 24, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Beef producers from across the nation will gather in San Diego this week for the Cattle Industry Summer Business Meetings. One key focus of the conference will be industry efforts to bolster global demand for U.S. beef. These efforts are funded in part by the Beef...
