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North Carolina food banks see funding increase in new state budget
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (268+ words) The budget, recently signed by the governor, includes $9 million in purchasing funds for the state’s food banks, a 50% increase over the state’s previous spending plan. Amy Beros, president and CEO of the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina,…...
A SPUR to Increase Beef Production and Supplies
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (144+ words) Support for eligible beef processing facilities. The emphasis of USDA’s recently announced Strengthening Processing for U.S. Ranchers, SPUR, program. “It is a program designed to support cattle producers by supporting small- and medium-sized processors.” Farm Production and Conservation Undersecretary Richard…...
Wet Conditions Elevate Corn and Soybean Disease Risk
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (174+ words) Corn and soybean disease pressure can shift quickly as the growing season progresses. Even if fields look clean, growers should watch local disease reports, scout field conditions, and finalize their fungicide plans before diseases and crop stress limit yield potential....
Pork Industry Involvement in Foreign and Emerging Disease Planning
1+ week, 3+ day ago (538+ words) Southern Farm Network YOUR TRUSTED AGRICULTURE SOURCE IN THE CAROLINAS SINCE 1974 Pork Industry Involvement in Foreign and Emerging Disease Planning Dr. Patrick Webb, assistant chief veterinarian with the National Pork Board, said the threat of detecting a foreign and emerging…...
U.S. Growers Face Higher Prices than Brazilian Counterparts
2+ week, 3+ day ago (198+ words) “Corn seed prices in the US averaged 68% higher than Brazil from 2023 to 2025. In fungicides, some comparisons showed US prices at more than double Brazilian levels. Herbicides followed a similar pattern with many comparisons approaching double Brazil’s prices. And for corn…...
Northern Cattle Producers Must Stay Vigilant for NWS
2+ week, 4+ day ago (484+ words) Southern Farm Network YOUR TRUSTED AGRICULTURE SOURCE IN THE CAROLINAS SINCE 1974 Northern Cattle Producers Must Stay Vigilant for NWS What does New World Screwworm in southern states like Texas and New Mexico mean for cattle producers in the northern states?...
New Opportunities and Innovation in the U.S Dairy Industry
2+ week, 5+ day ago (87+ words) Southern Farm Network YOUR TRUSTED AGRICULTURE SOURCE IN THE CAROLINAS SINCE 1974 New Opportunities and Innovation in the U.S Dairy Industry The U.S. dairy industry continues to grow, and with that growth comes new opportunities and projects. International Dairy Foods Association Chief…...
We Are All a Part of Agriculture, Even Urban Folks
2+ week, 5+ day ago (229+ words) How we get the food that keeps us all alive and healthy is no secret to those in the farming community. They see it every day. But for some in the urban areas, it’s not as obvious. Pam Lewison, Ag…...
When Rebuilding The Herd, Quality Must Be The Focus
2+ week, 6+ day ago (156+ words) For the Angus industry, business has been very good recently. Casey Jentz, Chief Operating Officer at the American Angus Association, said they currently have 80 percent market share in the commercial space. And he added if Angus ranchers could produce more…...
Animal Agriculture Working Together to Battle Animal Activism
3+ week, 4+ day ago (447+ words) Southern Farm Network YOUR TRUSTED AGRICULTURE SOURCE IN THE CAROLINAS SINCE 1974 Animal Agriculture Working Together to Battle Animal Activism The Senate Ag Committee Chair released his farm bill framework, and there were several positive provisions for cattle producers. Ethan Lane,…...