View From the Cab
This week DTN View From the Cab farmers from Idaho and Kentucky provide some thoughts on current crop conditions and how autonomy and other technology fit on their farms.
This week DTN View From the Cab farmers from Idaho and Kentucky provide some thoughts on current crop conditions and how autonomy and other technology fit on their farms.
This week DTN's View From the Cab farmers find crops entering critical growth stages and discuss storage solutions as they head toward harvest.
Weather continues to create interesting scenarios for DTN's View From the Cab farmers in Idaho and Kentucky. This week updates on some challenging crop conditions and the farmers provide some views on purchasing machinery.
A survey of 1,045 farmers by researchers at the University of Georgia found a connection between high stress levels in farming and binge drinking.
The heat is on crops and DTN View From the Cab farmers are both hoping for some moisture this week as they report in from Kentucky and Idaho.
Iowa is now coping with 2,000 destroyed homes, business districts wiped out and $130 million in damaged public infrastructure. As a U.S. Senate hearing pointed out, small towns are often too strapped to develop recovery plans.
Collecting data on cattle helps with selection of replacements and dealing with challenges within a herd. Having a way to store that data can make improvements happen more quickly on a ranch like Silver Spur.
While many areas are flooding, this week DTN's View From the Cab farmers are looking for rainfall as a silver lining to keep pushing crops forward this summer.
From frost to frying pan hot -- it was a tough weather week for DTN's View From the Cab farmers and their crops in Idaho and Kentucky.
Outdated portable gasoline containers are dangerous and can be life-threatening. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission now requires all new gas cans and other fuel containers to have flame-mitigation devices.
A pair of Black farmers in Arkansas and Mississippi share their stories about focusing on agricultural education for Black youth in both the inner cities and rural communities.
The Beagle Brigade is part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection working at ports of entry to protect the agricultural industry from potential risks coming into the country.
Blogger Jennifer Campbell gets as giddy as a kid at Christmas over wheat harvest.
View From the Cab farmers Quint Pottinger and Dan Lakey take on the topic of farming with their dads and discuss continued weather concerns.
Farmers work in various weather conditions year-round. When working in high temperatures, certain safety rules need to be observed. Failure to follow these suggestions could lead to heat stress and heat stroke.
As summer fairs and shows are upon dairy exhibitors, states are developing regulations for bringing these cattle to be shown. Dairy exhibitors are being told they should contact their state departments of agriculture and the shows to find out more...
This week DTN's View From the Cab farmers are pushing toward the planting finish line and talking about what's next on their seasonal agenda.
Planting continues for DTN's View From the Cab farmers in Kentucky and Idaho. But they hope they are approaching the finish line.