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Drought shuttered Texas' last sugar mill. Now, farmers are asking which crop is next?
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe last sugar mill in Texas shut its doors last month, citing a lack of water. Farmers were left to...
Vestal powers past Corning for first STAC softball title in 37 years
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoThe 1987 championship came with Vickie Sax as head coach during an initial 13-year stint. Sax, back...
UN seeks $430 million for drought-hit Zimbabwe, saying millions of people need food and water
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoAbout half of Zimbabwe’s population urgently needs food and water after the country’s worst drought in four decades, the U.N. humanitarian agency said Thursday as it launched ...
What Is Hominy, Exactly?
Epicurious via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis domestication process by Indigenous farmers involved selecting and saving seeds with desirable flavor and starch levels, as well as resistance to ...
As Zambia schools take on climate change, one teen is spreading the word in sign language
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoEvery morning, Bridget Chanda places her prosthetic legs beside her bed, pulls on her stockings and...
Funds race out of CBOT corn and soy shorts as weather worries build
Reuters· 3 days agoSpeculators furiously pitched short positions in Chicago corn and soybeans last week just after a big short squeeze in wheat, as pests raid Argentina’s corn
Crop Watch: I-state corn sown last week but rains limit pace again
Reuters· 2 days agoMost of the U.S. Crop Watch producers returned to planting corn and soybeans last week after a widespread standstill in the prior week, though that activity was largely confined ...
Tyson Foods unsure when tight US cattle supplies will expand, CEO says
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 14 hours agoProducers slashed the herd to its lowest level in decades due to high feed costs and drought in the...
Spring rain helps Northeast Wisconsin crops stay on track, but brings standing water
FOX 11 Green Bay· 7 days agoFarmers like to see about an inch of rain per week for corn and soybean crop.
Mushrooms Are a Deer’s Secret Favorite Food. Here’s How to Grow an Easy Mushroom Food Plot
Outdoor Life· 11 hours agoAt first, Matt Williams thought someone might be stealing his mushrooms. The tops of the wine cap...