Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.

Collaboration amplifies wheat breeding progress

Landscape pink saffron and flower red gold. (Adobe Stock │ #377974764 - EMILIA)

NMSU researcher explores saffron

This spray drone was used to desecate sorghum when there was too much rainfall for a ground rig to complete the job. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

$3 million set aside for UAS ag research

Justin Korver harvests corn in southeast Lancaster County in November 2023. Total farm receipts in Nebraska are projected to increase $731 million, to $33.37 billion, in 2025. (Courtesy photo.)

Policy experts: Finishing farm bill still important

Cotton producers struggling with available water after drought can maximize crop yields from limited water with some planning and implementation of variable deficit irrigation. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Sam Craft)

Pieralisi receives Beltwide cotton award

(Graphic courtesy of U.S. Department of Agriculture.)

Whole foods and proteins advocated in dietary menu

Watermelon seedlings are seen in trays with pure food waste substrate, pure commercial peat moss-based potting mix, and blends of the two with varying ratios in a study to compare seedling germination, growth and nutrient uptake. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo)

Study finds food waste compost less effective than potting mix alone

  • By Maddie Johnson │ University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

USDA announces Benavidez as chief economist