The Field Crop Seed Convention (FCSC) is back in Chicago this winter. Registration is now open for the American Seed Trade Association’s (ASTA) premier annual gathering, taking place December 7-10, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk. Following extensive feedback from member companies, exhibitors, and attendees, FCSC is returning to Chicago. Kubota North America announced its support of a new …

On August 22nd, communities across America celebrated Antique Tractor Preservation Day and honored the farmers, families, innovators, and machines that played an important role in building our nation. Please take a moment to enjoy this special tribute to our nation’s rich agricultural heritage—and to the farmers, families, innovators, and machines whose legacy continues to be an important part of the …

The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) announced that Evan Dean has joined the association as vice president, government and legislative affairs, starting July 13. In this role, Dean will lead NGFA’s federal advocacy efforts and help advance the association’s policy priorities on behalf of the grain, feed, processing, and export industries. Kubota Tractor Corporation announced the appointment of Charlie …

The Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year state winners have been announced for 2026. AgCareers is calling on agriculture and food employers across the United States to help shape the 2026-2027 Agriculture and Food HR Review, one of the industry’s most comprehensive sources of human resources benchmarking data and workforce insights. The Agriculture and Food HR Review gathers …

President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation temporarily suspending countervailing duties (CVDs) on certain phosphate fertilizer imports, providing immediate relief to American farmers while advancing the Administration’s broader strategy to strengthen America’s fertilizer supply chain. The temporary suspension will increase phosphate fertilizer availability, improve competition, and help lower one of agriculture’s largest production expenses while supporting a stable and reliable …

CLUTCH continues to redefine the consultancy-agency model, bolstering its strategic expertise with the addition of veteran leaders Anna Stassen and Wayne Carlson. Stassen joins the Minneapolis firm as Senior Vice President, Brand, Content + Engagement, while Carlson assumes the position of Associate Vice President, Business Lead – Building Materials. June 10 marked the official launch of the Japanese Soy Milk …

The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) is pleased to announce that Ross Bodine has joined the organization as Policy Manager. In this role, Bodine will support NAWG’s advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill and with federal agencies, working to advance federal policy priorities on behalf of U.S. wheat growers. Farmer-leaders of the United Soybean Board built something their fellow farmers …

Think Shift™ agency announces the appointment of Charlie Fiordalis as chief executive officer. Fiordalis, a veteran growth leader who helped launch Hulu at NBCUniversal, joins Think Shift following a deliberate two-year search for a “post-generalist” model. Seed Your Future (SYF), the national nonprofit dedicated to horticulture workforce development, announced the launch of #IAmHorticulture, a social media campaign that puts a …

Meister Media Worldwide (MMW) has been named a national finalist for the 2026 Azbees Awards of Excellence by the American Society of Business Press Editors (ASBPE) for editorial content in American Fruit Grower. In addition to securing a national finalist placement, MMW took home two gold, a bronze and a silver award during the regional awards from the American Society …

The Corn Refiners Association joined 34 other food and agriculture organizations in releasing the 10th annual Feeding the Economy report, a comprehensive farm-to-fork analysis of the entire food and agriculture supply chain. The report measures the direct and indirect contributions of America’s food and agriculture industries to U.S. jobs, wages, economic output, and tax revenue. This year’s report underscores the …