On Tuesday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency took a rare “emergency action” to suspend all registrations of the herbicide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA or Dacthal) under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. This is the first time in nearly 40 years that such an emergency measure has been enacted, one…

American Farmland Trust has released a new resource, available in English and Spanish, that builds the skills and knowledge of beginning farmers and ranchers participating in a transfer. The Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Land Transfer Training curriculum fills a gap that faces a pressing need-nearly 300 million acres…

Syngenta and The Nature Conservancy have jointly positioned themselves as standard-bearers on topics such as soil health, climate change, and rural prosperity. Innovation in modern agriculture is helping to bridge the gap between environmental stewardship and society’s demand for farm-sourced products, including food, fiber, and biofuels. Such advancements allow for…

Health officials in Minnesota are alarmed by a rise in rabies cases among cattle attributed to rabid skunks. According to the Minnesota Board of Animal Health, there have been 32 rabies cases statewide this year, compared to 20 cases over the same period last year. This increase is primarily in…

Tbe National FFA Organization announced yesterday that it reached a record-breaking milestone of having more than one million FFA members: 1,027,273. States that have shown the largest membership percentage growth this past year are Utah, Florida, and Alaska. “It’s exciting to watch this generation continue to find their place in…

AGDAILY Reporters · August 6, 2024 After years of causing trouble on Bibbins Farm, Gate Bart finally gets fired by his best buddy Darrell. Despite their differences, both agree on one thing: they desperately NEED HELP on the farm. In the parody, Darrell is in search of more reliable assistance,…