Grazing Cattle Can Reduce Agriculture’s Carbon Footprint
Ruminant animals such as cattle contribute to the maintenance of healthy soils and grasslands, and proper grazing management can reduce the industry’s carbon emissions and overall footprint.
As carbon emerges as the newest saleable commodity, farmers and ranchers are learning how to partner with carbon markets to cash in on practices they’ve been doing all along. But we want to know how this is affecting you. Tell us about your approach to carbon marketing in this brief survey.
The rural economy keeps chugging along, according to the Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index. For the ninth straight month, the RMI has stayed above growth neutral.
In 2021, you have the choice to join Farm Journal Field Days in person or online. Join us at a location near you or login online to find educational content, equipment demos, industry insights and more.
USDA Announces $350M in Additional COVID-19 Assistance Payments for Dairy Farmers, Changes to Dairy Safety Net
USDA announced details of the Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program Thursday, which will provide $350 million in assistance payments to eligible dairy farmers who received lower prices during the pandemic.
There are more than 75 entries in the America’s Best Farm Contest, brought to you by New Holland. Which dog will reign supreme? Cast your vote before 8/21.