Extension advice on disaster assistance for farmers
AGDAILY Contributors ·
September 14, 2021
Natural disasters can devastate farm families’ livelihood, wreaking havoc on farm infrastructure, destroying crops and killing livestock.
Weather
Tornados tear through New Jersey’s largest dairy farm
AGDAILY Reporters ·
September 8, 2021
A storm system that ripped through Wellacrest Farms dairy last week sparked an EF3 tornado, nearly destroying the entire operation.
4 of the best Carhartt jackets for women
AGDAILY Staff ·
August 30, 2021
As farmers and ranchers, we can’t let the weather slow us down. We gathered up a few favorites from the long list of Carhartt jackets for women.
Risk Management Agency extends its aid efforts over drought
AGDAILY Reporters ·
July 27, 2021
The USDA’s Risk Management Agency will authorize Approved Insurance Providers to extend deadlines for fee payments and make other aid efforts available.
Emergency procedures now available for drought stricken producers
AGDAILY Reporters ·
July 15, 2021
These new crop insurance flexibilities are part of USDA’s broader response to help producers impacted by the drought that has affected farmers and ranchers.
Weekend tornadoes tear across Michigan farmland
AGDAILY Contributors ·
June 29, 2021
A major storm system destroyed barns, twisted irrigation pivots, and left fields in standing water.
Drought continues to create forage shortage
AGDAILY Reporters ·
June 18, 2021
States across the country are currently facing major drought concerns. Farmers’ crops are drying up and ranchers are facing forage concerns as well.
Current drought conditions make California look downright apocalyptic
AGDAILY Reporters ·
June 2, 2021
The current drought conditions in the Western United States is causing havoc for farmers, ranchers, and community members.
Ag trade can mitigate economic impacts of climate change
AGDAILY Reporters ·
April 16, 2021
A new study from the University of Illinois looks at how changes in weather may decrease crop profit in one state while increasing profits in other states.
Farmers & ranchers fighting drought conditions
Kacie Hulshof, Associate Editor ·
April 8, 2021
Many farmers and ranchers are fighting drought conditions across the western part of the United State, including 76.8 million acres of crops.