Three women in the agriculture communications and marketing space are creating a new nonprofit called the Association of Females in Agriculture Media with the intent of better supporting women in all realms of ag media. The group, shortened to A-FAM, officially launches Dec. 1. It will seek to provide networking,…

The effort from some automakers — like BMW, Audi, Volvo, and Tesla — to remove AM radio from their vehicles has loomed like a dark cloud over rural America for much of the past year. AM broadcasts are vital sources of news and emergency information in isolated communities that struggle…

By Ryan Hanrahan Politico’s Meredith Lee Hill and Olivia Beavers reported Tuesday that “House Republicans confirmed during their closed-door conference meeting Tuesday morning that GOP lawmakers are rejecting Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow’s last minute farm bill push and will instead plan to pass a one-year extension of the massive…

By Cami Koons Summit Carbon Solutions’ pipeline route was approved Friday morning in North Dakota, bringing the company one step closer to meeting conditions set by the Iowa Utilities Commission to begin construction.  The carbon pipeline would stretch across five states with over 2,000 miles of pipeline, to transport carbon…

1. Soybean Futures Fall in Overnight Trading Soybean futures were lower in overnight trading on forecasts for favorable weather in parts of Brazil and on concerns about demand for U.S. products moving forward.  Rain was expected over the weekend in some growing areas of Brazil and improvements to dry regions…

Harvest season is wrapping up across the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest Crop Progress report — and wild weather swings were a big factor in yields and crop condition across much of the Corn Belt.  Agronomists and experts from three states — Iowa, Wisconsin, and…