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Milk Production and Prices Looking Skim
The milk production outlook for the next couple years isn’t as full-fat as anticipated. The USDA skimmed down its 2021 and 2022 milk...
Sep 10, 2021


Drought Puts Beef on the Brink
Desperately dry conditions across North America are driving ranchers to sell off their cattle— leaving their futures in question. ...
Sep 7, 2021


Vilsack Soundbites
Mad cow disease has spontaneously popped up in two separate locations in Brazil and the “atypical” cases have halted Brazilian beef...
Sep 7, 2021


Banking on Fish Farming
Grab a bottle of tartar sauce and slip on a pair of shades— the future of fish farming is bright. Seafood sensation: According to the...
Sep 3, 2021


Fieldin is Groundbreakin'
Thanks to ag digital startup Fieldin , farmers could gain a sixth sense. Fieldin, founded in 2013, has raised $55M to help specialty...
Sep 3, 2021


Ida Blows Up Trouble for Ag
Hurricane Ida has left devastation in her wake, and that includes the agriculture industry. Long story short… she’s idled the largest...
Sep 3, 2021


Movers & Shakers: Kassi Tom-Rowland of Tom Farms
If you didn’t catch the family name, you might never guess that Kassi Tom-Rowland is helping lead one of the largest, most progressive...
Sep 2, 2021


Ida's Impact on Ag
Ida has arrived and she’s not a pleasant houseguest. The storm roared onto U.S. soil Sunday with 150-mph winds, leaving over 1M+ homes...
Aug 31, 2021


Tractor Sales Tracking Up
Farm equipment sales are still in overdrive , a welcome sign for equipment manufacturers. Commercial tractor sales in the 100+...
Aug 31, 2021


Pinduoduo Drives Digital Ag
China’s largest ag platform , Pinduoduo, just raked in its first-ever profit. While they’re ringing the cash register, the company is...
Aug 31, 2021


NASS Gets Galactic
Planet Federal , a company that provides data and insights about Earth, will be helping USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service...
Aug 27, 2021


AgTech's Summer of Lov...err, Acquisition
Summer is not the time to start a diet. And Semios agrees. The Vancouver-based precision ag company has spent the summer bellied up to...
Aug 27, 2021
Zapping Zoonotic Disease
The USDA wants to build a zoonotic disease radar to prevent or at least limit the next global pandemic. Quick refresher: Zoonotic...
Aug 27, 2021


Talk About A Fowl Mood
You might want to start thinking about what you’ll eat in place of the Thanksgiving staple this year, as shortages of the iconic holiday...
Aug 24, 2021


Ag's Saltwater Startup
A seawater agtech startup has investors feeling anything but salty. Saudi Arabia-based Red Sea Farms just scored $16M in pre-Series A...
Aug 24, 2021
Things Are Getting Sticky for the Bee Industry
Between the drought in the West and a decline in colonies, life hasn’t been the bee’s knees for the striped pollinators. The buzz:...
Aug 24, 2021


Milk's Inferno
In case you hadn’t heard, fires in the northwestern portion of the U.S. have been blazing for weeks. And those soaring flames are souring...
Aug 20, 2021


Regrow that Carbon Cash Flow
Regrow, the ag software startup, raised $17M in Series A funding to help roll out its carbon sequestration monitoring, reporting, and...
Aug 20, 2021


Cotton On Storm Watch
Tropical Storm Fred has cotton farmers looking for the extra spin cycle button to dry things out. The storm also struck economists with...
Aug 20, 2021


#CattleCon Crystal Ball
Last week’s Cattle Industry Convention delivered a mixed bag of predictions for producers. CattleFax’s CEO outlined a pandemic-fueled...
Aug 17, 2021
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