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Crop Diagnostics In-Season Training on June 23
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (488+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 4, 2026 AMES, Iowa " Farmers, crop scouts and agricultural professionals looking to improve their in-season crop diagnostics and scouting skills are encouraged to register for the Crop Diagnostics In-Season Training on June 23 at the Iowa State University Southeast Research…...
Chigger Season Tips to Beat the Itch
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (642+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 COLLEGE STATION, Texas " If you've ever dealt with the intense itch of chigger bites, you know how important it is to avoid them when outdoors. Chiggers are the larval stage of mites in the Trombiculidae'family found worldwide....
Discover Ag Reveals the True Stories Behind Our Food
16+ hour, 20+ min ago (456+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 ONLINE " Food has become cultural currency. From social media trends and restaurant reviews to cooking shows and food influencers, people are more interested in food than ever before. Yet for many consumers, the people, places, and processes…...
USDA Celebrates National Homeownership Month With Visits to Maine Homeowners
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (340+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 BANGOR, Maine " U. S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Maine State Director John Butera kicked off National Homeownership Month by highlighting Rural Development's commitment to expanding access to affordable housing and helping more Americans, especially first-time homebuyers, achieve the…...
This Summer, Eat Well. Buy Local.
21+ hour, 47+ min ago (285+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, Md. " Maryland's Best is kicking off summer with a new campaign, "Eat Well. Buy Local." and the debut of an updated logo! This summer, before heading out to eat or gathering around the grill, Maryland residents and…...
NWTF's Patrick Wightman Joins National Conservation Leaders for POMA "State of the Union" Panel
17+ hour, 36+ min ago (508+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 EDGEFIELD, S. C. " Patrick Wightman, National Wild Turkey Federation national director of wild turkey research and science, joined leaders from multiple conservation organizations during the Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) Annual Summit. The panel discussion focused on the current…...
Policymakers Tour Tree Planting Project, Addresses NRCS Concerns
22+ hour, 23+ min ago (660+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 HARRISBURG, Pa. " On Wednesday, May 27, Pennsylvania state and federal policymakers joined farmers and silvopasture advocates at Country Sunrise Creamery to learn about the successes and opportunities with silvopasture, including the path toward a funded NRCS practice standard....
Iowa Corn Growers Thank Iowa Congressional Delegation for Leadership on Year-Round E15
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (307+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 The Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) is a 7, 500-member strong grassroots-driven organization, headquartered in Johnston, Iowa, serving members across the state, and lobbying on agricultural issues on behalf of its farmer members to create opportunities for long-term…...
Hilmar" Awards 63 Educational Scholarships
23+ hour, 35+ min ago (532+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 HILMAR, Calif. " Sixty-three students demonstrating academic performance and community involvement will each receive a scholarship to help fund their higher education goals through Hilmar Cheese Company's annual scholarship program. This program, which has existed since 2003, is one…...
UT Martin Business Graduate Sets His Sights on Dental School
21+ hour, 30+ min ago (1255+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 Education is important to his family, and academics were a priority for Austin before and during his Henry County High School years. However, it wasn't all schoolwork during high school, as he was involved in different student…...