Farm bill and policy, board member qualities, using a solar array on the farm, soybean pest control, the Farm Futures Business Summit, electric tractors and farmer connections are highlighted this week.
Farm bill and policy, board member qualities, using a solar array on the farm, soybean pest control, the Farm Futures Business Summit, electric tractors and farmer connections are highlighted this week.
A Portland police officer Corey Budworth accused of hitting of a photographer during a Black Lives Matter protest released a public video apology to the woman, according to KGW8 News. The video comes conveniently after prosecutors dropped his criminal charges in connection to the incident.
Farm households increasingly rely on off-farm income. A report from University of Missouri Extension notes that, on average, 82% of farm household income comes from outside the farm.