Industry News | 02-23-2026
Protect Your Field From Yield-Robbing Weeds with a Strong Postemergence Herbicide Program
Postemergence residual solutions such as Enversa™ herbicide offer enhanced results and better returns potential.
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Animal Agriculture Alliance Opens 2026 Enrollment for Programs
The Animal Agriculture Alliance is seeking applicants to join the rankings of Animal Ag Allies in 2026. The Animal Ag Allies program, launched in 2020, is a development program to empower farmers, ranchers, veterinarians, and industry professionals to be outspoken advocates for agriculture online and in person.
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Bayer Launches Newgold Seed With Low-Carbon Oilseeds for Biofuels Market
A new seed brand from Bayer will bring farmers low-carbon intensity crop options to participate in the biofuels market. Newgold Seed will focus on low-carbon oilseed crops, such as camelina and winter canola, and will be built under the Biofuel Crops by Bayer platform.
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Pollinators Impact Strategic Farming
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farmers.gov website, more than 80 percent of the world’s flowering plants need a pollinator to reproduce. Because most food comes from flowering plants, humans need pollinators too.
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Nearly 300,000 Acres Burned in Central Plains
The executive vice president of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association says several producers are picking up the pieces after a devastating wildfire.
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Industry News | 02-16-2026
Case IH Debuts Patriotic Heartland Magnum for America’s Anniversary
One of the most show-stopping things on display this week at the National Farm Machinery Show is the Heartland Magnum tractor at the Case IH booth. This one-of-a-kind Magnum was built in Racine, Wisconsin, and honors the 250th anniversary of America’s founding with a stars-and-strips paint scheme.
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University of Illinois Expert Urges Applicators to Follow Updated Dicamba Restrictions
A professor of weed science at the University of Illinois says the U.S. EPA’s decision to issue new labels for three over-the-top dicamba products in soybeans and cotton means farmers and applicators will need to pay close attention to details.
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Zoetis BRD Genetic Predictions Aim to Improve Calf Health and Survival
Zoetis has announced genetic predictions for bovine respiratory disease (BRD) will be available in Inherit Select for commercial cow-calf operations and as an upgrade to its Inherit Connect test for seedstock.
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Interpret Corn Hybrid Maturity Ratings Correctly
Clearly defining the term maturity is important to improve understanding of corn relative maturity ratings.
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USDA Announces Completion of Sterile Fly Dispersal Facility in Texas
Facility will increase range of sterile fly release and bolster preparedness for New World Screwworm.
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Industry News | 02-10-2026
Genes from Corn's Wild Ancestor Change Soil Microbial Community, Improve Sustainability
Corn bred with genes from wild relatives can reshape soil microbial communities and reduce nitrogen loss — with no yield reduction — according to new research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Why Your Best Crop Investment Won’t Show Up On An Invoice
World-record corn growers David Hula and Randy Dowdy share three essential practices that don’t cost a dime but could take your final yield numbers this fall from just OK to great.
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Extending the Cattle Cycle With Still Lower Inventories
All things considered, cattle prices in 2026 should again exceed last years’ records.
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Does the Industry Still Find Value in Agriculture Trade Shows?
“Trade shows give us the opportunity to connect with customers face to face, and they get to meet a lot of our field specialists, who answer any questions that they have,” explained Dakotah Walker, trade show and merchandising marketing manager for New Holland North America.
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Research Shows Invasive Pests Outpacing Research in the Southeast
A warm climate, booming plant nursery industry and imported plants and products create conditions where new pests can easily arrive and quickly thrive.
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