Spring winter wheat field. Shoots of wheat in a field on the ground. Cultivation of cereals.
Four farmland contracts were approved by the Chillicothe City Council Monday. City Administrator Roze Frampton presented the extension of the contract with Price Farms for the property at the industrial […]
While much of the fieldwork ahead of planting was completed, some of the area farmers are falling behind due to rainfall. Livingston County FSA Executive Director Raysha Tate says corn […]
A tractor striking a utility pole for high voltage lines resulted in a power outage and a tractor fire Wednesday evening. The incident happened about 8:20 pm at a location […]
Three area farmers earned top honors for the State of Missouri in the National Corn Growers Association 2021 contests. Aaron Landes of Jamesport placed 1st in the Conventional Non-Irrigated Class, […]
A program designed to reduce erosion on marginal land was started in 1985. The USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program or CRP is overseen by the USDA’s Farm Service Agency. The FSA […]
Soil Test. Female agronomist taking notes in the field. Environmental protection, organic soil certification, research
Producers looking to make amendments to the soil in their fields may want to consider collecting soil samples in the fall. Valarie Tate, Agronomy Specialist with the University of Missouri […]
Selecting the correct cover crop for the plot of land can assist producers in several ways. Andy Luke, Agronomy Specialist with the University of Missouri Extension says the goal for […]
As floodwaters recede, the University of Missouri Extension reminds livestock producers that are several things to keep in mind. Jenna Monnig says there are potential hazards the flooding may bring […]
