There’s a serious lack of communication between generations, and procrastination and conflict avoidance are killing agriculture, says Elaine Froese, a farm family transition expert. For those ready to be proactive in preparing for a farm transition, she recommends these steps.
The layoffs will affect an undetermined number of salaried workers globally beginning July 24. In total, Deere & Co. has laid off nearly 2,000 workers between September 2023 and July 2024.
Claas unveiled its new Lexion 8900 Terra Trac combine this week, which delivers 779 max horsepower. Taranis also announced the launch of what it is claiming to be the industry’s first AI-powered agronomic engine, Ag Assistant, this week.
At a time when corn and soybeans are searching for new demand, sustainable aviation fuel could be the golden ticket. New outlook numbers show the magnitude of potential demand, but policy and what qualifies for the tax credits seem to be roadblocks.
Severe weather has swept across the country in recent weeks. Eric Snodgrass, science fellow and principal atmospheric scientist at Nutrien Ag Solutions, joins Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths on “Unscripted” to explore why these weather events have seemingly had little effect on the markets.
