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Suggested Event Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 What will you see when you begin scouting corn as it grows this season? Weather conditions and when you were able to plant will play a large role in what you might find as you begin walking your own cornfields. Dave Nanda, director of genetics for Seed Genetics Direct, has encountered lots of different situations while walking cornfields during his long career. For the past several years, he has scouted the Corn Watch program field, which is a Farm...

Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 Creating an autonomy-based business for agriculture is no easy task, but Raven Autonomy is investing in the market. Recently, the company announced its new brand for autonomy – OMNi. Farm Progress wanted more information, so we caught up with Dominic Walkes, director of strategic initiatives for Raven Autonomy. He shares insights on the new branding strategy, and talks about the fieldwork done in 2020 in advance of full launches for two major products – the DO...

Use scientific evidence to develop a competing narrative, and don’t worry about backlash, he says.

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Agtech investment keeps on rolling The Around Farm Progress podcast gains insight on the money that keeps pouring into the industry – and it hasnt slowed at all. Suggested Event Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 The pandemic has caused a fair share of financial woes across the country, but theres at least one bright spot: ag and food technology. While many thought the lockdowns and limits to travel would hinder the ability for investors in this market sector from opening their checkbooks, ...

by O. Kay Henderson (KBOE)  The administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency spent much of Tuesday in Iowa. It’s the first solo trip Administrator Michael Regan has taken since he was sworn into office. Regan toured an ethanol plant in Nevada and he told reporters the EPA’s announcement on biofuels production levels is coming. “It’s a priority and I’ll be honest with you, the last team left us in a little bit of a deficit. There were some decisions that were not made fo...

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CaptureLight/Getty Images HOLE IN OUR HEARTS: There is a great hole in all of our hearts as Nebraska Farmer and Farm Progress mourn the recent passing of Terry Butzirus, advertising and sales manager. Bow Creek Chronicles: Terry Butzirus, advertising and sales manager, has died at age 65. Suggested Event Aug 31, 2021 to Sep 02, 2021 As planters continue to roll across Nebraska, it is difficult for our Nebraska Farmer family to think of working through this growing se...

Aug 31, 2021 to Sep 02, 2021 Beef, its whats for dinner. Its what we support, and its an important part of the ag industry in America. Especially in May, when its Beef Month!  We reached out to our editors across the country to share some of their favorite beef cattle photos, and they delivered. From adorable calves to busy showrings and picturesque pastures, beef cattle are scattered far and wide across America.  The beef industry has been dealt some tough hands, especially recently, but a...

Pool/Getty Images 100 DAYS: President Bidens Wednesday night recap of his first 100 days also looked to the future. Members of the Farm Progress PANEL shared their insight on whats ahead. Farm Progress PANEL polled readers after the speech and what we found might not be surprising, but does show the path forward may not be too easy Suggested Event Aug 31, 2021 to Sep 02, 2021 President Biden celebrated his first 100 days in office before a limited crowd representing ...