- Mark your calendars for the Regional Best of NAMA Awards ceremonies.
- New report on no-till: ERS researchers compiled data from the Agricultural Resource Management Survey and the National Resources Inventory-Conservation Effects Assessment Project’s Cropland Survey. The data show that approximately 35.5 percent of U.S. cropland planted to eight major crops, or 88 million acres, had no tillage operations in 2009.
- The University of Illinois’ Department of Crop Sciences is offering a new online course, Principles of Crop Advising (CpSc 412), for the first time next spring.
- Bunge North America has purchased Morristown Grain Co., Inc., which includes elevators in Morristown, Ind. and Rushville, Ind.
