Specialty Crop Growers: Have You Applied Yet?

Southeast Regional Ag News
The USDA Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers Program is still accepting applications through local FSA offices and online.

Agronomy Zone Coming to the Farm Progress Show

Line on Agriculture
(Photo: from farmprogressshow.com)

The 2026 Farm Progress Show, taking place September 1-3 in Boone, Iowa, will feature a new agronomy zone where exhibiting companies can demonstrate their crop inputs, such as seeds, crop protection, and fertility products, with live-growing crops.

Ag View Solutions Offers Farm Profit Manager Software for Free

Farm of the Future
Shay Foulk of Ag View Solutions says making software free helped more farmers improve decision-making while creating greater demand for personal consulting.

In The Age Of AI, Real Life Experience Wins

Farm of the Future
Now that artificial intelligence has made software development more accessible, producers with industry expertise now have the power to turn ideas into software tools to solve their own problems.

Staying Ahead of Orchard Stress

California Ag Today
Warmer conditions are putting pressure on fruit crops, making early-season management even more important.

Finding More Profitable Models For Small Farmers

Farm of the Future
For smaller farmers, competing in today’s agricultural economy can feel nearly impossible.

What’s Hitchhiking Into the Southeast?

Southeast Regional Ag News
Scientists say invasive pests are arriving through trade, travel, nursery stock, and shipments.

Crawfish Industry Feeling the Squeeze

Southeast Regional Ag News
Imports, labor shortages, and weather extremes are testing resilience.

A Breaking Point for Cotton Country

Southeast Regional Ag News
A U.S. Senator says cotton growers are struggling to stay afloat.

A Breaking Point for Cotton Country

Southeast Regional Ag News
A U.S. Senator says cotton growers are struggling to stay afloat.

Behind the Grocery Bill

Southeast Regional Ag News
Most of what consumers spend on food never makes it back to the farm.

Less Paperwork, More Time in the Field

Southeast Regional Ag News
USDA’s new technology initiative aims to simplify farm program reporting while gaining industry backing.

Global Tensions Could Shape What Farmers Plant This Year

California Ag Today
Uncertainty in fertilizer markets may influence planting decisions as producers begin the spring season.

The Business of Bloom

Southeast Regional Ag News
New figures detail how pollination investments are shaping this year’s crop budgets.

A Historic Split

California Ag Today
The dairy industry is producing near record volumes in 2026 while maintaining the smallest heifer pipeline since the late 1970s.

Challenges Stack Up for Growers

California Ag Today
Rice yields fell, lettuce virus cases rose and alfalfa producers struggled with low returns.

Peanut Producers Set to Receive $55.65 Per Acre

Southeast Regional Ag News
USDA announced payment rates under the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, with payments expected by February 28, 2026.

USDA Shares Plans for Dairy Support and Food Assistance

California Ag Today
Officials say the changes could affect producers while helping supply food banks nationwide.

Five Agriculture Leaders Appointed to Florida FSA Committee

Southeast Regional Ag News
The new state committee brings decades of experience to strengthening USDA programs for Florida farmers and ranchers.

Planting Ideas for Peanut Progress

Southeast Regional Ag News
Education will take center stage at the Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference in Tifton on January 15.