Agriculture
Global inventories and ongoing USMCA talks are adding uncertainty to the fertilizer market.
Below-normal inventories are expected to keep pressure on diesel prices through the winter.
Willingness to pay for beef climbed in September despite continued pressure on household budgets.
Kyle and Natalie Blum, founders of Solar Shepherds, discussed how solar grazing works, its potential benefits for livestock producers, and the importance of keeping agriculture part of the changing rural landscape.
Business & Markets
Limb Buster founder Ryan Glenn explains how equipment-mounted saws can help farmers trim trees along fence rows and field edges from inside the cab.
Lewis Williamson with HTS Commodities discusses fall harvest conditions, USDA’s October WASDE report, grain demand, and post-harvest storage.
The Georgia SAF Coalition is working to turn the state’s crops and timber into a new source of jet fuel.
NRCS is easing participation requirements and shifting more conservation decisions to the state level.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Texas ag teacher Shawn Rejcek has built a social media following by sharing his experiences in the classroom.
The Central Region vice president shares what she hopes members take away from convention.
Rudd Farm grows more than 60 varieties, with new pumpkins and gourds added each year.
The company is also supporting FFA through its annual convention shirts.
