Nufarm Americas Inc. has secured EPA registration for two formulations of their chlorantraniliprole insecticide products, Naxypro and Naxypro Plus, now that the active ingredient has come off patent. Chlorantraniliprole is widely known for effective, long-lasting control of lepidopteran pests, the company said in a press statement. European corn borer, armyworms,…

National FFA announced today that the National FFA Convention & Expo will continue to be held in Indianapolis through at least 2040. The announcement was made during the kickoff event for the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo, which is expected to bring more than 71,000 FFA members, advisors, alumni…

By Cami Koons U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley called for the end of countervailing duties on phosphate fertilizer during a Senate committee hearing Tuesday on competition in fertilizer and seed industries.  Farmers, retailers and politicians from both sides of the aisle agreed that consolidation in the agricultural industry is making it…

What Happened Bullish and bearish traders have arguments as to where soybean prices may be headed. The bulls argue that an eventual adjustment downward to this year’s crop yield, along with a strong crush pace and eventual trade deal with China, will help bolster prices. As winter approaches, potential for…

Image courtesy of the National FFA Organization During the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo, a group of six dedicated and passionate FFA members will have the honor of leading the National FFA Organization as the 2025-26 National FFA Officer Team. This opportunity promises to be a transformative experience, allowing…

By Alena Maschke, The Current In the late summer heat, the hours move like molasses. Still, across the cane fields of South Louisiana, migrant workers from Mexico brave the sun and punishing humidity to plant sugarcane. They come from the mountains of Guanajuato and San Luís Potosí, or the tropical…