Farmers and policymakers should wait before converting Conservation Reserve Program land to corn and soybean production, according to a Michigan State University study...More
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack yesterday announced $36 million in research grants to spur production of bioenergy and biobased products that he said will lead to the development of sustainable regional systems and help create jobs...More
A joint Risk Reduction Research Summit and Minnesota Forage Research Symposium will be held Nov. 16-18 at the Best Western Kelly Inn, St. Cloud, MN...More
Silage-corn acres have grown almost threefold the past 20 years in the Magic Valley in south-central Idaho – from 78,000 acres in 1989 to 215,000 in 2009, says Steve Hines, University of Idaho Extension educator based in Twin Falls....More
Farmers in a 10-county area surrounding Vonore, TN, grew 2,613 acres of switchgrass for biofuel production and research development this past year for...More