New analysis is coming out about the amendment adopted by the full Senate during debate last week that would apply adjusted gross income (AGI) limits to crop insurance premiums....More
The head of Alabama's new Agriculture Rural Crimes Unit (ARCU) says his officers will use a passion for “country folks” and sophisticated investigative skills to help solve rural crimes. ...More
A new study suggests that farmers, foresters and those in the commercial fishing industry take the second-smallest number of sick days in the nation....More
As we listen to those voices opposing crop insurance, it is important to listen to the nuances in the arguments they make because they are not all the same....More
Southeast growers should be on the lookout for kudzu bugs this spring, especially on early-planted soybeans, which are more susceptible to this pest....More
Who knew that Allen on that elementary school playground more than 30 years ago was doing what man has for ages and what the United Nations now says we should all do more: eat more bugs....More
The Virginia Tech Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center will hold an early-summer row crops tour during the morning of Thursday, June 6, 2013....More