By Cami Koons URBANDALE— The Des Moines region is now home to the first above-ground B99 fueling pump, an action that was celebrated Thursday morning by leaders in the biofuels, trucking, and soybean industries. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig said the new pump, which allows certain semi trucks to…
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On Tuesday, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the appointment of new Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Rural Development state directors. These follow the first slate of appointments announced at the beginning of May. “President Trump is putting farmers first, and so is the incredible team we are building at…
“Last week’s cool and soggy conditions sidelined many farmers who were looking to finish planting or complete other field work. Despite the delays, most farmers are grateful to receive the rain as we recharge our soils and give the crops a strong early season boost,” said Iowa Secretary of Agriculture…
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES, May 29 (Reuters) – Wheat planting for the 2025/26 season started at a good pace in Argentina, supported by dry weather in the west and north of the country, the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange (BdeC) said on Thursday. Argentina is a major world exporter of wheat and…
AGCO announced it will be significantly expanding the availability of PTx precision agriculture products to over 50 additional Fendt and Massey Ferguson dealerships in the U.S. and Canada. AGCO is also planning to equip all of its production agriculture dealerships in North America with the PTx Trimble guidance and steering…
Variable frequency drives (VFDs) take single phase or three phase power and output a three-phase variable voltage and frequency. There are many instances where agriculture can benefit from this technology. “With a VFD, you can ramp up a motor’s speed slowly or vary the speed,” said Ben Strong, Mitsubishi Electric…
AGDAILY Staff · May 29, 2025 June is National Dairy Month, and Culver’s is celebrating the nation’s hardworking dairy farmers in a way only the small-town Wisconsin-born brand can: by giving farmers free Fresh Frozen Custard. Throughout the month, Culver’s will offer dairy farmers a free scoop of Fresh Frozen…
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