Dutch Farmers Carry Burden to Slash Emissions

Overloaded with Stress? Don’t Go It Alone. A ‘Farm Counselor’ Can Help

How can you get ahold of volatile emotions and turn what can be so damaging into something benign? Ted Matthews, director of Minnesota Rural Mental Health, shares three recommendations.

Dutch Agriculture: Past, Present, and Future

“The truth is that officials in The Hague intend to use a nitrous oxide policy directive that targets only farms and agriculture for now,” says a Dutch farmer in regard to the government’s plans to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxide and ammonia. “It’s a deliberate decision by our government to probably force farmers to stop farming and damaging the Netherlands’ farmers ability to produce food and make a living.”

Sulfur Safety: Fertilizer Plant Fire Sheds Light on the Importance of Safe Handling Protocols

Gold Eagle Cooperative in Hardy, Iowa suffered a scare recently when the bin under its fertilizer building exploded.

Weather Watch With AgDay's Meteorologist

Triple-digit temperatures return this week. Meteorologist Matt Yarosewick has an update on where they'll be parked for a few days.