A CFAP Money Surprise for Contract Producers

USDA announced the release of $2.3 billion in leftover funds from the first and second rounds of the Coronavirus Food Aid Program (CFAP) on Friday.

Wage War on Winter Annuals

“Our recommendation has always been don’t plant into fields that have any existing vegetation,” says Aaron Hager, University of Illinois Extension weed scientist. “The risk is just too great, even if you have every intention of getting in quickly with a burndown or pre-emergent herbicide.”

The Race is on to Build the World’s First Carbon-Neutral Dairy

Could this Australian dairy become the word's first carbon-neutral farm?

Bumpy Fields Beware

Whether it’s a tricky terrace, not-so-smooth no-till or other fields that bump and bang along the way, a new product from Nebraska-based Schaffert Manufacturing and Colorado-based Graham Electric Planter promises to provide ease-of-use and precise seed placement.