Morning Ag Clips - New York

06/11/2026

Butter is back. And Discover Ag is talking all about it.

Take a listen to their episode to learn about not just butter, but also Farmer Wants a Wife drama, Yesteryear, and a viral fruit-peeling video.
Listen here: https://hubs.la/Q04l77JJ0
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06/09/2026

LIVESTOCK HEALTH ALERT

Two additional cases of New World screwworm have been confirmed, adding to growing concerns about the potential threat to livestock and animal health.

For producers, ranchers, veterinarians, and animal health officials, this is a situation being watched closely. The New World screwworm is a destructive parasite that can cause serious harm to livestock, wildlife, pets, and other warm-blooded animals if left untreated.

As officials continue surveillance and response efforts, staying informed is critical.

Read the latest update for Morning Ag Clips: https://hubs.la/Q04kQ55c0

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06/09/2026

🕷️ Tick season is here.

Whether you're checking fence lines, walking fields, tending livestock, or spending time outdoors, ticks are more than just a nuisance, they can pose risks to both people and animals.
As temperatures rise and outdoor work ramps up, now is a good time to review tick prevention strategies and stay informed about the latest recommendations for protecting yourself, your family, and your livestock.

A few minutes of prevention today can help avoid bigger problems down the road.

Read more:
https://hubs.la/Q04kF26t0

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06/05/2026

For many farmers, fertilizer isn't just another line item; it's one of the biggest investments made each growing season.

That's why corn growers are speaking out about recent fertilizer price increases, arguing that rising input costs continue to put pressure on farm profitability at a time when margins are already tight.

As producers work through uncertain markets, weather challenges, and increasing production expenses, concerns over fertilizer pricing are once again taking center stage in conversations across farm country.

What impact are fertilizer costs having on your operation this year?

Join the conversation and let us know what you're seeing in your area.

👉Read more about it here: https://hubs.la/Q04k6NFL0

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06/04/2026

2026 is the International Year of the Woman Farmer, and there's no better time to celebrate the women who help feed, fuel, and sustain our communities.

Every farm has a story, and behind so many of those stories is a remarkable woman.
She may be leading a multi-generation operation, raising livestock, growing crops, mentoring young people, strengthening her community, advancing agricultural innovation, or quietly doing the work that keeps everything running day after day.

We want to hear about the women in agriculture who inspire you.
Help us tell Her Ag Story by nominating a woman farmer, rancher, agricultural leader, or advocate who deserves to be recognized.

To nominate someone, email [email protected] and include:
🌾 Her name
🌾 Farm, business, or organization (if applicable)
🌾 A brief description of her role in agriculture
🌾 Why her story should be shared

This International Year of the Woman Farmer, let's shine a light on the women whose dedication, leadership, and hard work make a difference in agriculture every single day.

Women Are Ag. Let's tell Her Ag Story.

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06/04/2026

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

A growing concern for livestock producers is back in the headlines.

The New World screwworm, a destructive flesh-eating parasite that was eradicated from the United States decades ago, has now been confirmed in a Texas calf, raising concerns across the livestock industry. Federal and state officials have launched containment efforts, including quarantines, increased surveillance, and sterile fly releases to prevent the pest from spreading.

For cattle producers, ranchers, veterinarians, and animal health professionals, this is more than a headline; it's a reminder of how important biosecurity and animal health monitoring remain for our nation's livestock industry. The parasite can cause severe injury and death in livestock if left untreated.

What does this mean for U.S. agriculture moving forward?

Read the full story here:
https://hubs.la/Q04k6ryG0

Are you concerned about the potential impact on the livestock industry? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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06/03/2026

Farmer sentiment may be improving, but one challenge continues to rise to the top of the conversation: input costs.

Whether it's fuel, fertilizer, seed, machinery, or interest rates, producers are keeping a close eye on every dollar spent. While many remain optimistic about the future, the cost of doing business is still weighing heavily on farm operations across the country.

Read more about the latest farmer sentiment survey and what producers are saying about the year ahead.

👉Read more about it here: https://hubs.la/Q04j-Qnk0
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06/02/2026

This Dairy Month, stay informed with the latest dairy news, market updates, research, events, and stories from across the industry by signing up for the Dairy Round-Up.

Get fresh dairy content delivered straight to your inbox each week and never miss important updates affecting your operation and the dairy sector.

Sign up today: https://hubs.la/Q04jRqSl0

06/01/2026

Some people build farms. Others build legacies.

Roberta Jackson’s story is about far more than agriculture; it’s about resilience, leadership, community, and the lasting impact one person can have on rural America.

Through years of dedication and hard work, Jackson helped shape not only a successful farming operation but also stronger connections within her community and the agricultural industry as a whole.

Stories like this remind us that agriculture is built on people, the families, leaders, and visionaries who leave a lasting mark far beyond the fields.

👉Read more about it here: https://hubs.la/Q04jpvcX0
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