Today’s news
Bayer Joins Effort to Modernize Pesticide Spray Drift Model
The updated AGDISP model will better account for site-specific conditions and enable recognition of drift-reduction benefits of new application technologies.

Fertilizer Producers Sued by US Farmers Over Price-Fixing
Family farm in New York files proposed class action lawsuit against major fertilizer companies.
Bayer Fights to Protect Roundup Weedkiller Amid Cancer Lawsuits
The German chemical giant is waging an all-out campaign to shield its top-selling product from liability and regulation.
Recent news
Mar. 9, 2026
Cannabis Grower and Insurer Settle Facility Fire Lawsuit
NPI Hillcrest Investor Group and Knight Specialty Insurance resolved dispute over coverage for Illinois growing operation blaze.
Mar. 9, 2026
CricketOps Launches Operating Platform for Growing Insect Protein Farming
New software aims to bring modern operational intelligence to insect farming as the industry scales to meet rising demand.
Mar. 9, 2026
South Dakota Farmers & Ranchers Set National Policy at 2026 National Farmers Union Convention
Delegates from across the state advocate for family farmers and ranchers at the annual gathering in New Orleans.
Mar. 9, 2026
National Farmers Union Honors Leaders from Rocky Mountain and Ohio Farmers Unions
Dale McCall and Joe Logan receive Meritorious Service Award, NFU's highest honor
Mar. 9, 2026
Michigan Struggles to Save Disappearing Farmland
State programs lag behind other states in preserving agricultural land as developers offer high prices to farmers
Mar. 9, 2026
Michigan Struggles to Preserve Vanishing Farmland
State lags behind others in protecting agricultural land from development pressures
Mar. 9, 2026
Forest Lake Mayor to Open City's First Cannabis Shop
Blake and Kelly Roberts, third-generation owners of Lakes Floral Gift & Garden, receive license to expand family business into cannabis.
Mar. 9, 2026
BLM Timber Sales in Oregon Bring in Over $8.3 Million
The Bureau of Land Management sold 27.6 million board feet of timber across 1,255 public acres in Oregon in February.
Mar. 9, 2026
Keystone Cooperative Renews $40,000 Donation to Indiana FFA
The company's third year of supporting youth development and agricultural education.
Mar. 9, 2026
Keystone Cooperative Renews $40,000 Donation to Indiana FFA
The company has contributed the annual gift for the third consecutive year.
Mar. 9, 2026
GreenStone Farm Credit Pays Record $125M in Patronage Returns
Cooperative celebrates 21 years of sharing profits with member-owners
Mar. 9, 2026
Allen TX Mandates Commercial Irrigation Audits to Curb Water Waste
Audit service aims to improve efficiency of commercial irrigation systems across the Dallas-Fort Worth area
Mar. 9, 2026
Farm Credit Mid-America Returns $4.7 Million to Local Farmers
Cooperative to distribute $280 million in net earnings to customer-owners across Kentucky.
Mar. 9, 2026
44-Acre Marysville Property With Farming Easement Listed for $750,000
The land includes three parcels and the potential to split one into two 5-acre lots.
Mar. 8, 2026
Missouri Man Becomes Largest Private Land Owner in U.S. With Montana Ranches
Stan Kroenke, owner of the Los Angeles Rams, has amassed over 225,000 acres across three ranches in Montana.
Mar. 8, 2026
Cheniere LNG Fuels Sustainable Agriculture in 2026
LNG-powered infrastructure and logistics enable higher yields, lower emissions, and global supply chain resilience
Mar. 8, 2026
Bailey Nurseries Selling 184 Acres for Mixed-Use Development
The family-owned plant supplier is collaborating with cities to redevelop its land for residential, retail, and business uses.
Mar. 8, 2026
Vermont Farmers Joined Controversial Whole Herd Buyout in 1986
The program aimed to stabilize the dairy industry by reducing milk oversupply, but had only short-term success.
Mar. 8, 2026
World Food Prize Foundation CEO Visits Pella, Iowa
Tom Vilsack, former Iowa governor and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, tours local schools and economic alliance.
Mar. 8, 2026
Ag Leaders to Discuss Future of Benton Harbor Fruit Market
State grant opportunity also on the agenda for regional listening session