University of Nebraska Extension shares some timely tips on soil sampling and soil testing to help growers make better decisions on fertilizer application.

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture is opening signup for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) on December 9, 2019. The deadline for agricultural producers to sign up for general CRP is February 28, 2020, while signup for continuous CRP is ongoing.

Lessiter Media, leaders in specialty agricultural media, announced that veteran ag equipment executive Nick Jensen has joined the company as Director of Business Development, Partnerships & Innovation.

After protests from farmers and other industry groups, the government in Thailand reversed a ban on glyphosate that was to take affect this month. Meanwhile, the Mexican government denied a 1,000-ton shipment of the chemical, signaling trouble ahead for farmers who use it.

Aliceville farmer Annie Dee, who runs the Dee River Ranch in Pickens County, is one of a growing number of farmers who are signed up to get paid to sequester carbon in the soil using regenerative farm techniques.

In case you missed them, here are the items that have garnered the most interest from farmers in the month of November.

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