The commercial agreement will expand Bayer's newgold winter canola in the US Southern Great Plains as a rotation crop with wheat, supplying lower-carbon oilseed for renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel — demand the partners put at roughly 40 billion gallons by 2040 — with hybrids carrying
CropsWith more than 89 per cent of commercial soybeans carrying PI88788 resistance that many SCN populations now overcome, the University of Missouri's Northern Missouri Soybean Breeding Program has identified the gene and allele combinations, built on rhg1-a, that resist the state's nematode populations
CropsWith drought stretching across the Delta, Farm Progress sets out the three states' smoke-management rules for post-harvest crop burning: voluntary guidelines and 24-hour notice in Arkansas, certified and non-certified burn managers with $250 to $500 penalties in Louisiana, and permits with a notaris
CropsModerate to severe drought covers much of Minnesota as harvest nears, with NASS rating 58 per cent of topsoil short or very short, 62 per cent of corn and 57 per cent of soybeans good or excellent, and pasture 49 per cent poor or very poor, while the state works with USDA on disaster declarations.
Rangpur, Dinajpur, Kurigram, Lalmonirhat, Nilphamari, Gaibandha, Thakurgaon and Panchagarh have radish, cauliflower, cabbage, beans, bottle gourd, tomato and red amaranth in the ground; heavy rain destroyed some plots that have since been replanted, and a Mithapukur grower has sold cabbage at Tk 2,0
As tobacco acreage grows in Bangladesh on the back of company cash advances, the article sets out how the crop harms health, soil and food security and which crops could replace it.
Against a target of 113,220 hectares, 113,205 hectares of Aman had been transplanted by Tuesday; the district received 100 per cent of its August and September fertiliser demand through 206 dealers and still holds 1,916 tonnes of urea, though a dealer notes allocations have not kept pace with more i
While farmers protest, loot depots and pay above the official price for fertiliser, the agriculture ministry insists supplies are ample through the coming Boro season.
With Nilphamari receiving only 50–60 per cent of its 153 MW daily power demand, the district's 11 cold stores cannot hold temperature; some 77,000 tonnes of potatoes are at risk, including about 40,000 tonnes of seed potato for the coming season.
USDA's 23rd Crop Progress report of the season records the first corn harvest of 2026, 5% across seven states, while the share of the crop rated good to excellent fell to 56%, the lowest of the year and 12 points below last year.
Growers from Kurigram to Jashore say they cannot buy fertiliser at any price, while the agriculture ministry reports stocks higher than last year.
After attempts to stir disorder at distribution points in Roumari and Bhurungamari, Kurigram's agriculture department says allocations are at record levels — 5,875 tonnes of urea in August against 3,253 last year, plus 1,572 tonnes of DAP, 1,648 of MOP and 924 of TSP — that Aman top-dressing is near
The Consolidated Central Valley Table Grape Pest and Disease Control District's board authorised industry-generated reactionary funds on 21 August to cover a US$1.7 million shortfall in CDFA's glassy-winged sharpshooter surveillance and treatment programme after federal and state funding was cut yea
