Specialty grain markets offer farmers lower costs, higher prices
A senior merchandiser with central Illinois-based Clarkson Grain says specialty grain markets are offering producers added income at a critical time. In a recent FarmDoc webinar, K...
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A senior merchandiser with central Illinois-based Clarkson Grain says specialty grain markets are offering producers added income at a critical time. In a recent FarmDoc webinar, K...
BROOKSVILLE, Ky. — Even as the sun started to set, the day’s heat was still hanging in the air as Annie Woods walked back out to harvest squash and zucchini on her 50-acre farm.
Texas Crop and Weather Report - June 16, 2026 The post Alternative crops offer producers diversification and late-planting options appeared first on AgriLife Today.
Even as the sun started to set, the day's heat was still hanging in the air as Annie Woods walked back out to harvest squash and zucchini on her 50-acre farm.
Kenya's floriculture sector continues to attract new growers, but for Nairobi-based Moriah Growers, success lies in specialization rather than scale. "The Kenyan flower sector is v...
Even as the sun started to set, the day's heat was still hanging in the air as Annie Woods walked back out to harvest squash and zucchini on her 50-acre farm.
Even as the sun started to set, the day’s heat was still hanging in the air as Annie Woods walked back out to harvest squash and zucchini on her 50-acre farm. Prolonged and intense...
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These farms often grow a variety of crops, which makes them more resilient when extreme weather strikes. But farming this way can make it harder to get crop insurance. The post Sma...
The craft of cultivating beauty is blossoming across the commonwealth. There are around 320 Virginia farms growing cut flowers and florist greens today — a 73% increase from 184 fa...
Farmers embrace high-value exotic crops with government support and improved water management
During FlowerTrials 2026 in the Netherlands, several notable plant characteristics caught the attention of visitors, including compact growth habits, edible varieties, and the grow...
A Minnesota organic farmer says premiums for corn are improving. Carolyn Olson of Cottonwood tells Brownfield conventional and organic markets often reflect the other. “They tend t...
A network of farmers in Ohio has created a hub to connect buyers with regionally sourced heritage grains. Jay Brandt of Brandt Family Farms and Walnut Creek Seeds tells Brownfield...
—The University of Minnesota’s Superior Fruit Innovations program licenses new varieties to direct-market growers. The post Minnesota aims to breed fruit for all appeared first on...
Once a niche crop under a government scheme, lavender has become a profitable alternative to conventional farming, enhancing incomes and fostering rural entrepreneurship
It's a busy time at Northeast Wisconsin greenhouses, as flowers and other plants are in bloom and gardeners are getting ready to grow. "Memorial Day weekend, veggies are very popul...
Crop protection is always a relevant topic, and now that the sun is truly making an appearance and temperatures are rising, virtually all insects and parasites are becoming more ac...
The share of processed and value-added products has grown steadily in the past few years
Strawberry production in Huelva is entering a phase where productive efficiency no longer depends solely on variety selection, planting schedules, or labor availability. It also de...
On a farm in Nicholasville, hundreds of flowers are planted in rows along fence lines and in raised beds. Pink-y purple cosmos, white feverfew and lime hydrangeas dot the scene. It...
Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell recently declared July as Kentucky-Grown Cut Flower Month to highlight the state's floral industry. One Mayfield flower farm hopes...
A grain elevator manager in the Eastern Corn Belt says now is a good time for farmers to make seed considerations if they want to plant canola in the fall. “Right now, it’s pretty...
BROOKSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Even as the sun started to set, the day’s heat was still hanging in the air as Annie Woods walked back out to harvest squash and zucchini on her 50-acre far...
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