Agriculture

Due to the increasing cost of irrigating farmland for rice production, Arkansas farmer Clay Smith has opted to plant corn on previously unused land on Crowley’s Ridge. This shift reflects the practical considerations and adjustments made by American farmers in response to economic factors impacting the agriculture industry.

Due to the rising costs of irrigating farmland for rice production, Clay Smith in Arkansas is opting to plant corn on new land on Crowley’s Ridge. This strategic shift highlights the adaptability of American farmers in response to economic challenges, impacting agricultural production and supply chains.

United Soybean Board farmer-leaders from Indiana, Kansas, and Michigan discussed strategies to keep farm operations economically and environmentally sustainable. Topics included revenue streams like high oleic soybean premiums, cover crop cost share programs, production research, and tools for on-farm resilience, offering valuable insights for American agriculture and farmers.

During a recent webinar, United Soybean Board farmer-leaders from Indiana, Kansas, and Michigan shared insights on maintaining both economic and environmental sustainability in farm operations. The discussion included strategies like high oleic soybean premiums, cost share programs for cover crops, and production research to boost resilience, showcasing how American farmers are adapting to ensure long-term viability in the agriculture industry.

During a May 7, 2026 webinar hosted by Agri-Pulse, farmers from Indiana, Kansas, and Michigan discussed innovative strategies to maintain both economic and environmental sustainability in farm operations. Topics included new revenue streams, cost share programs for cover crops, production research, and tools for on-farm resilience, offering valuable insights for American agriculture and the industry’s ongoing efforts towards sustainability.

During a recent webinar, farmer-leaders from Indiana, Kansas, and Michigan shared insights on maintaining sustainable farm operations while maximizing economic viability. Topics included new revenue streams, cost-share programs for cover crops, production research, and tools to enhance on-farm resilience, offering valuable information for American agriculture and the industry as a whole.

During a recent webinar, farmer-leaders from Indiana, Kansas, and Michigan discussed innovative ways to balance economic viability with sustainable farming practices. Topics included high oleic soybean premiums, cover crop cost share programs, production research, and tools to enhance on-farm resilience, providing valuable insights for American agriculture and the promotion of environmentally friendly farming methods.