Add another challenge for South Dakota cattle and dairy producers this summer: Nitrate levels in the feed supply. The dry weather has prompted South Dakota State ...

3. Have the right equipment. Samples are best taken with a soil probe. Secure a bucket for sampling, ziplock bags for the ...

What we know about the record number of US cases, the lettuce recalls and what health experts recommend right now.

Always wash fresh produce under cold running water and use your hands to agitate the surface. Avoid using water baths, as they can spread bacteria to other produce. Dish soap or vegetable washes may ...

Mastitis is still one of the most common and expensive problems on farms, even after improvements in reducing subclinical cases over the past 20 years. Because several different forms of bacteria can ...

Soybean growers alone lost over 500,000 bushels due to Japanese beetles in 2024.¹ Though corn is less significantly affected by Japanese beetle defoliation damage, silk clipping can dangerously ...

Treat the water. Add copper sulfate to water if the source has a history of algae blooms. Apply 2 pounds of copper sulfate ...

Learn how roasting affects the nutrients and antioxidants in sunflower seeds—and which type offers better absorption and ...

Considering that many may have only recently finished first cutting hay, there are great concerns again this year for the ...

This field of Indiana corn was subjected to extended periods of rain-saturated soils but has demonstrated a vigorous recovery. In a season marked by uneven corn development and delayed soybeans, Farm ...

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. The USDA confirmed more new crop demand from China, along with unknown destinations. China bought 136,000 tons and unknown purchased 120,000 ...

Ohio Ag Net’s Joel Penhorwood visits with Dr. Tanner Wise, monogastric nutritionist with Nutritional Services at Kalmbach Feeds, to discuss how soybeans play a vital role in animal agriculture. Wise ...