Germany is mulling over a plan to phase out crop-based biofuels. Is it working to eliminate a critical tool too quickly?
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Do plant-based meats actually substitute real meat?
Plant-based meat alternatives may not be as nutritious as their animal-based protein counterparts, according to a new study.
Technology in the cab and on the road
John Deere and Ford are seeking to bring modern technology to rural America and in the cab. I sat in on a panel discussion featuring representatives from the companies to discuss how that may look in the future.
Ag industry building trust through telling farmer stories
American Farm Bureau Federation said it is doing everything it can to tell farmers’ stories to promote trust and transparence in agriculture.
Eminent domain should be left out of carbon capture equation
Farmers and landowners are locked in legal battles with carbon capture companies challenging the right to survey land for proposed pipelines.
“It’s Corn!” A viral TikTok sound meets a leading agricultural commodity!
There are many amazing things about corn and how it helps the U.S. and the world. It’s no wonder how this commodity was picked up on a viral video.
NCBA calls on Senate to pass Livestock Regulatory Protection Act
NCBA urged the Senate Committee on Environment and Public works to approve legislation that would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from ‘overregulation’ in of the livestock industry.
“Do Farmers Care About the Environment?” Yes, and here’s why! – Soil Edition
Farmers are important stewards of the land as they promote soil health and diversity, which transitions into profitability.
Roots of the Past, Tracing Sustainability back to its Source when Moving Forward
This article was published with the permission of CIBO Technologies Sustainability. We have heard the repetition of this term repeatedly; in the classroom, the news, and seminars. Sustainability “helps us balance the goals of environmental, economic, and societal opportunities for present and future generations while maintaining—and even enhancing—the quality of the farmland.” The importance ofContinue reading “Roots of the Past, Tracing Sustainability back to its Source when Moving Forward”
Is Agriculture the Real Enemy of Environmental Activists?
For years, mainstream media and public figures blamed agriculture as one of the top contributors to global warming. “cow farts” are said to be destroying our clean air, and farming takes up way too much land to farm. While the latter is true, many claims made to shut down American agriculture are not. According toContinue reading “Is Agriculture the Real Enemy of Environmental Activists?”