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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, April 2, 2020

Max Armstrong talks about bill payments, World Pork Expo, threats to a health director, a COVID-19 travel story and ethanol plants helping with hand sanitizer. Rent dollars are ceasing to flow to...

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Strategies for dealing with falling prices, income potential

Ag economists offer advice to help farmers navigate through tough times. You don’t have to be a rocket scientist, and frankly, not even an ag economist, to know that with the COVID-19 crisis,...

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Ag orgs call for SBA to include ag in CARES disaster loan program

31 agricultural organizations say CARES Act does not exclude agricultural producers from Economic Injury Disaster Loan program. Agricultural organizations and businesses are calling on the Small...

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What you can learn from fertilizer's COVID-19 precautions

Fertilizer companies say supply is no problem and the coronavirus hasn't affected them — yet. Here's how they're fiercely protecting their employees. From top to bottom in the fertilizer supply chain,...

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New tool to help track attitudes, market

Farm Progress Panel is a mobile tool all farmers can join to share their voice on range of topics; first up is mental health The world of communication is undergoing another sea change as more people...

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7 ag stories you might have missed this week - April 3, 2020

DFA to acquire Dean Foods' assets, farmers dumping milk, Prospective Plantings report out and COVID-19 news. Need a quick catchup on ag news? Here are seven stories that you may have missed this...

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COVID-19 leads to milk dumping, plunging dairy prices

People are buying so much milk that stores are implementing limits, yet milk is being dumped at dairy farms. Here's why. Like most people employed in the ag industry, it was unsettling for me to learn...

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Cover payroll, debt with Small Business Administration loans

Emergency COVID-19 programs have favorable terms that could be attractive for farm owners in need of help. The Small Business Administration has a couple of programs that could provide needed help to...

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Farm Progress America, April 3, 2020

Max Armstrong looks at key ag and food numbers and offers insight into the impact on the industry by coronavirus Max Armstrong shares some key numbers on the economic impact of agriculture in the...

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MORNING Midwest Digest, April 3, 2020

Max Armstrong talks about winter weather, closed schools, customer limits in stores, dumping milk, a farm fatality and more. Winter is hanging on across the Midwest, with freezing rain happening...

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This Week in Agribusiness, April 4, 2020

Mike Pearson is joined by a remote Max Armstrong as they look at COVID-19 impacts on agriculture and we get a full spring forecast from Greg Soulje. Part 1Note: The video automatically plays through...

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COVID-19 has widespread impact on ag

Farmers and USDA chief economist offer insight into grave picture for farmers in last three weeks. “After years of a down farm economy and damaging severe weather, the COVID-19 ripple effects are...

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Digging in on grain markets talking about weather

The Around Farm Progress podcast looks at the new USDA report, checks market opportunities and gets a preview of this season's weather In our third episode of Around Farm Progress, we take a look at...

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7 ways COVID-19 stimulus package could affect your taxes

Tax Tips: With filing day pushed back to July 15, you have time to take advantage of possible tax breaks. While guidance and legislation continue to come from all sides of government, we have to think...

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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, April 6, 2020

Max Armstrong talks about exclusion of the USPS in the CARES act, grain exports, a COVID-19 hotspot and a restauranteur giving back to his city. How was the Postal Service not included in the CARES...

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Tell your ag story through #RootedInAg contest

Application deadline is June 30, 2020, applications may either be written or video. The seventh annual Thrive #RootedinAg Contest is now open online at www.syngentathrive.com/contest.Syngenta will...

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Is your planter ready to roll?

Proper adjustment of the planter is critical to achieving uniform corn and soybean stands. With planting season near, there are a few key things to focus on regarding planter setup.“Proper planter...

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Hydroponic lettuce not immune to E. coli contamination

Purdue University study found same bacteria in hydroponic and aquaponic systems as in leafy greens grown in irrigated fields. A Purdue University study has found the presence of Shiga toxin-producing...

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Products with power, versatility

Slideshow: Farm Progress wraps up its National Farm Machinery Show coverage with small tractors, side-by-sides and more. Farm Progress editors are wrapping up their series of new product slideshows...

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Farm Progress America, April 7, 2020

Max Armstrong shares a warning from a grain analyst after USDA's report that farmers will plant a record corn crop Max Armstrong shares insight from one market analyst who asked for support in getting...

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