Morning Ag Clips

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Tech University School of Agriculture alumnus Ronnie E. Erwin has made a generous gift to help construct a new office building at the university’s Shipley Farm while honoring his late wife and the professor who most influenced his time as a student.

The Dr. Ronnie E. and Lynn M. Erwin Tech Farm Office will be built at 2520 Gainesboro Grade...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — As the 2026 soybean crop moves toward maturity, many management decisions remain that can influence harvest efficiency, grain quality and overall profitability. While most yield has already been determined by this point in the season, Michigan growers still have opportunities to reduce harvest losses, improve harvest logistics and gather information that...

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has announced nearly $500,000 of grants to help enhance water and wastewater systems at county fairgrounds across the state.

“County fairs are the highlight of Michigan summers, and they can’t happen without reliable access to water,” said MDARD Director Tim Boring. “These new grants ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State University Extension Farm Office Team invites producers to join us as we kick off the fall Farm Office Live webinar series live from the Farm Science Review in London, Ohio on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (EST). This will be great opportunity for producers and ag professionals to get the latest outlook and updates on ag la...

LONDON, Ohio — Higher grain prices and a favorable yield outlook have brightened the 2026 profit picture for some Ohio farmers, but production costs and tight margins remain concerns for many as producers look toward 2027.

Economists with The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural...