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2 days ago · 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 ...
Six decades of ag’s transformation: The evolution of agricultural ...
Mar 13, 2024 · • Agricultural total factor productivity measures total output of a sector relative to the total inputs of land, labor, capital and materials. The world agricultural TFP growth rate increased ...
History of the soybean: Learn about soy’s journey in U.S.
Aug 15, 2021 · The total value of U.S. soybean exports in 2020 was more than $4 billion above the five-year average of 2013-2017, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Nation’s largest outdoor ag show – AgriNews
Aug 27, 2024 · BOONE, Iowa — The 2024 Farm Progress Show will be held Aug. 27-29 at the Central Iowa Expo, 1827 217th Road, Boone, Iowa. With hundreds of exhibitors, this event is called the largest outdoor ...
Lower corn, soybean prices to reduce farm income for 2024
Feb 7, 2024 · “At the end of 2023, we were in the mid-$12 range for beans and mid-$4 range for corn, which are historically high price levels, but much lower than for the 2021 and 2022 crops.”
USDA increases support, streamlines RCPP – AgriNews
Dec 15, 2023 · The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced improvements to the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, as well as an unprecedented $1 billion investment to advance partner-driven solutions to ...
High-yielders recognized for efforts – AgriNews
Mar 3, 2024 · The top west-central Illinois Yield Chasers were honored during a special event hosted by DEKALB and Asgrow. This marked the second year of the corn and soybean yield contests for the 19-county ...
Report details Illinois’ nutrient loss efforts – AgriNews
Jan 3, 2024 · The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy is a statewide collaborative effort working to reduce the amount of nutrients, particularly nitrogen and phosphorus, entering Illinois waterways.
Geopolitical issues weigh heavily on fertilizer markets
Mar 20, 2024 · URBANA, Ill. — Swings in fertilizer prices have been the norm the past several years, swayed primarily by global market issues. Kevin Johnson, Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association ...
Third-party trials offer seed selection guide – AgriNews
Dec 15, 2023 · A free service for farmers that began 89 years ago by the University of Illinois has released the 2023 corn and soybean trial data. Results of the Illinois Variety Trails will be published in the ...