Food & Agriculture

Conflicting statements cloud 2027 plowing match plans in Lambton

The 2027 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo organizers are scrambling forward despite issuing a July 3 withdrawal from Lambton County. “The situation is that...

Many growers still find ‘no meaningful benefit’ from AI use on the farm: survey

The agtech community often cites AI and digital tools as ways to help farmers cut costs, particularly around labor and inputs. But farmers surveyed...

Release: NSAC Applauds the Introduction of the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: NSAC Applauds the Introduction of the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act Washington, DC, July 15, 2026...

2026 ACN PIF Fundraiser

It’s close to 2026 Agricultural Media Summit. And that means there are a variety of activities. Here’s one for the PIF fundraiser. Feeling lucky? Here’s...

Encampments top concerns at OFA rural trespass webinar

Unhoused encampments on private property topped concerns at the Ontario Federation of Agriculture’s Rural Trespass and Property Access webinar in June. Why it matters: Understanding...

Mobile starch unit aims to turn cull potatoes into cash

An idea borrowed from small cassava farms in Cameroon could help Canadian potato growers turn waste into revenue. Inspired by mobile cassava starch processors used...

What Is Soil Aggregation?

What is Soil Aggregation?  Ask a farmer what healthy soil is and you'll get all kinds of answers. Dark color. Lots of earthworms. A pleasant...

Supreme Court Approves Texas, New Mexico Consent Decree for Rio Grande

In late May 2026, the Supreme Court accepted a settlement agreement to end a 13-year lawsuit between Texas and New Mexico... Source: https://nationalaglawcenter.org/supreme-court-approves-texas-new-mexico-consent-decree-for-rio-grande/

UADA news release: Powell joins National Ag Law Center in communications role

By Mary Hightower  University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture    Fast Facts  Powell a Hendrix, Northwestern alumnus Powell joins NALC after two years on agriculture... Source: https://nationalaglawcenter.org/uada-news-release-powell-joins-national-ag-law-center-in-communications-role/

STARTLING COVER-UP: Widely used fungicide causing serious human health and environmental damage

“Don’t Panic — Go Organic!” Fludioxonil diminishes our capability to fight oxidative stress. Is that why kidney and liver disease and cancer are appearing in...

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