Farmers remain hesitant about adopting new technologies.
1^Tech Pays But Adoption Lags on the Farm
Monsoon rains have bypassed some high-production states in the India
subcontinent.
:^Ag Weather Forum
Recent Sales Results From Louisa County, Iowa; Kingman County, Kansas;
Lincoln County, Minnesota; and Allen County, Ohio
I^Landwatch Weekly
The ruling in the U.S. District Court of Eastern California could force
the Labor Department to recalibrate wages for farm workers. The department
changed the Adverse Effect Wage Rate last year, reducing farmer pay to migrant
workers by an estimated $2.46 billion.
BFederal Judge Rejects H-2A Wage Changes
The presidents of the American Farm Bureau Federation, Livestock Marketing
Association, National Cattlemen's Beef Association and U.S. Cattlemen's
Association co-signed a letter to Trump challenging the value of flooding the
market with discounted foreign beef, stating that it is not the way to rebuild
the domestic cattle herd.
FCattle Groups to Trump: Halt Beef Plan