Researcher Michael Bredeson tells attendees at the Northern Plains Sustainable Agriculture Society conference in Fargo, North Dakota, that when farmers seed cover crops between corn rows, that can have a side benefit of attracting predator insects to attack herbivore insects that attack corn.
This week on AgweekTV, USDA hits supply chain and shipping issues head on to help move U.S. ag exports. We'll check in with the latest on sugar demand at the American Sugarbeet Growers Association's annual meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona. They're a common part of the spring cattle sale season: how auctioneers drive the big money buys. And we'll feature a unique goat and cattle operation in northeast South Dakota.