Meat And Potatoes: The Better Meat Co. Turns Potatoes Into Meat

The Better Meat Co. (BMC) has received a newly published U.S. patent covering its innovative method for producing shelf-stable food ingredients from filamentous fungi. The new patent covers the process of using species within both the Neurospora genus and

Strafford, Missouri Welcomes New $13.5M John Deere Reman Facility

John Deere is investing $13.5 million to expand its Strafford, Missouri, Remanufacturing facility by 120,000 square feet. Kevin Schrag, the factory manager, sums it up perfectly, “That's a pretty big deal!”

Healthcare Pros Learn How Potatoes Fit Into ‘Food Is Medicine’ Movement

Potatoes are a versatile, affordable, nutrient-dense vegetable that can help address food and nutrition insecurity, as well as the dietary needs of people in low-income communities.

Arctic Cat: Renewal Of Passion For Generations To Come

Thief River Falls, Minn. - Former Arctic Cat executive Brad Darling and an investment group have acquired the Thief River Falls-based manufacturer of snowmobiles, ATVs and side-by-sides.

AGCO Statement Regarding Current Tariffs Landscape

Duluth, Ga. - AGCO continues to ship finished products from the U.S. to other countries where there are currently no applicable tariffs. Following decisions to temporarily pause U.S. and other reciprocal tariffs, AGCO is resuming shipment of certain produ

Wisconsin Senate Passes Testin’s Bipartisan Seed Potato Legislation

Madison, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) released the following statement after the Wisconsin Senate passed his bipartisan legislation that will help ensure the state remains a national leader in the production of potatoes:

USDA Delivers Immediate Relief To Farmers, Ranchers And Rural Communities Impacted By Recent Disasters

Fargo, ND - Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced $340.6 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance to deliver relief to farmers, ranchers and rural communities impacted by natural disasters that have caused

Spring Outlook: Dry In The West, Milder Than Average In The South And East

Crop Update For Potato Planting From Across The U.S.

The USDA NASS has provided an update on the U.S. potato crop in its weekly crop progress report (https://www.nass.usda.gov/) for last week. Here’s a sample of what the latest report showed. There are some states with no report and we assume it’s partly be

Can-Am Launches 10-Stop Utility Demo Experience Tour Across North America

Valcourt, Quebec – Can-Am, an iconic brand of BRP Inc., announced its new 2025 Utility Demo Experience tour. For the first time, Can-Am is hitting the road with a demo tour focused exclusively on its hardworking Defender and Outlander models.

Maine Potato Blossom Festival Set For July

The Maine Potato Blossom Festival, the premier summertime event in Aroostook County, Maine, is set for July 12-20.

Family Farm Alliance Hires New Mexico Water Attorney As New Executive Director

Klamath Falls, OR – The Family Farm Alliance today announced the appointment of Samantha Barncastle as its new Executive Director, effective November 1, 2025.

PERC Celebrates Earth Day, Propane’s Role In Clean And Resilient Energy On The Farm

Richmond, Va. – This Earth Day, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is highlighting propane and renewable propane as key solutions for cutting emissions and delivering reliable energy amid global sustainability efforts.

University Of Idaho Grant To Help Farmers Terminated By USDA

Moscow, Idaho — The largest grant in University of Idaho’s history, intended to provide payment directly to Idaho producers for developing sustainable agricultural practices, was terminated this week as a result of new criteria implemented by the United S

Cobank Quarterly: Tariffs Compound Economic Anxiety Among U.S. Consumers And Businesses Amid Fears Of Economic Slowdown

Denver -- Consumer and business sentiment regarding the U.S. economic outlook continues to deteriorate after dropping sharply over the past few months. Rapidly worsening expectations about everything – from inflation and personal income to business and la