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19th ANNUAL CONSERVATION IN ACTION TOUR, FIELD TO MARKET ANNUAL MEETING TO CO-LOCATE IN RALEIGH, N.C., JUNE 1-4, 2026
Farmers, advisers, and stakeholders combine to provide on-farm insight, cross-sector solutions, and a unique opportunity to advance the sustainability of U.S. agriculture INDIANAPOLIS and WASHINGTON, D.C.—Two leading membership organizations will…
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19th ANNUAL CONSERVATION IN ACTION TOUR, FIELD TO MARKET ANNUAL MEETING TO CO-LOCATE IN RALEIGH, N.C., JUNE 1-4, 2026
Farmers, advisers, and stakeholders combine to provide on-farm insight, cross-sector solutions, and a unique opportunity to advance the sustainability of U.S. agriculture INDIANAPOLIS and WASHINGTON, D.C.—Two leading membership organizations will join forces for their annual events this year to merge expertise and further unite key sectors working with agricultural producers to advance conservation farming practices…
CropLife International Publishes ‘A Practical Guide to Sustainable Growth’
“Agriculture stands at a crossroads,” says Emily Rees, President and CEO of CropLife International. On one hand, global farming systems face mounting pressures from climate change, land degradation, and resource scarcity. On the other, agriculture holds untapped potential to raise productivity, restore ecosystems, and drive meaningful climate action. The challenge, Rees says, is not whether…
DCB Summer Activity Gains Traction with Midwest Producers, National Media
Year 5 of the Diverse Corn Belt Project has begun with DCB Project Manager Emily DeaKyne featured on the At the Iowa Farm Table Podcast. The project and team members were also cited in a ProPublica article about the only rice farmer in Illinois. To end Year 4, 70 Reimagining Agricultural Diversity (RAD) Team members from Iowa,…
New Study Evaluates Performance of Cover Crops in Different Geographies
The University of Missouri’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture released its first National Cover Crop Variety Test Report in July. The National Cover Crop Variety Testing Program is working to identify how new and existing cover crop varieties perform in a wide variety of locations across the country to help farmers, crop advisers, and members of the seed industry with decision-making.…
Sustainable Cotton Farming Trends: Leveraging Natural Resource Survey Insights for U.S. Cotton Production
Cotton cultivation in the United States is relevant globally, with the nation ranking among the top producers and exporters. CTIC Board Member Ryan Kurtz, Vice President of Agricultural and Environmental Research for Cotton Incorporated, co-authored a study on practice adoption trends and technological advancements in U.S. cotton production, focusing on sustainability and productivity. Efforts to improve cotton farming…
