John Deere Launches the New V452M Round Baler, Built for Productivity

OLATHE, Kansas (Sept. 2, 2025) – John Deere (NYSE: DE) today announced the introduction of the V452M round baler to the North American lineup, providing enhanced productivity and precision to larger-scale hay and forage operations. The V452M
Catching Up with FBN at Farm Progress Show

Last week during the 2025 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL, our team was able to catch up with Farmers Business Network (FBN) for conversations about what’s new at the company heading into fall 2025. Susan Littlefield
Join the Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Corn Growers Association at Husker Harvest Days 2025

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) are set to welcome visitors to Grand Island, Nebraska for Husker Harvest Days, the world’s largest totally irrigated working farm show September
RiceTec Featured in Food Chain Magazine for Pioneering Sustainable Rice Agriculture

ALVIN, TX (September 2025) RiceTec, a global leader in hybrid rice technology, is proud to announce its feature in Food Chain magazine, spotlighting the company’s transformative role in advancing sustainable rice farming worldwide. The article, titled “Hybrid Rice (R)evolution: How RiceTec is
Clean Water and Drinking Water Loans Support North Dakota Communities

BISMARCK, N.D. – The State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs, jointly administered by the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality and the North Dakota Public Finance Authority, awarded six loans in August to support critical water infrastructure. West
Rooted in Community: ACH Seeds Announces 2025 Homegrown Giving Award Recipients

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Rural communities form the backbone of American agriculture – and when they thrive, the entire industry grows stronger. This year, ACH Seeds’ Homegrown Giving program awarded $60,000 to organizations whose projects will strengthen the very
National Dairy Board Announces College Scholarship Recipients

ROSEMONT, Ill. – The dairy checkoff has awarded 12 academic scholarships to students pursuing degrees with a focus on dairy and demonstrating strong potential as future industry leaders. The National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB), through
USDA NASS Releases the First-Ever Hawaii Cropland Data Layer at 10-Meter Resolution

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2, 2025 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is pleased to announce the release of an innovative geospatial data product: the Hawaii Cropland Data Layer (HCDL). This high-resolution, crop-specific dataset—the first of
Corn Growers Fuel Ethanol Innovation in Ag Equipment

Corn growers’ checkoff dollars are driving new research that could open major markets for ethanol in the equipment farmers use every day. Support from National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) and its state corn grower associations has allowed Clemson University and
North Dakota Offers $7.5 Million in Grants to Advance Autonomous Agriculture

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced the 2025 Autonomous Agriculture Grant Program, a competitive funding opportunity offering up to $7.5 million to support transformative projects that advance autonomous agriculture in the state. The