<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/07/29/to-bail-or-bale-is-haying-or-grazing-better-this-summer/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-08T16:07:18.889Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-08T16:07:18.889Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[To bail or bale: Is haying or grazing better this summer?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/C1GFswjofaI2iVjIZbB69tzYwIo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HAGRZZZLPNE33PZBPGWODNMGDQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A farmer rakes freshly cut hay in a field.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/07/29/modernize-a-dairy-parlor-without-starting-over/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-08T16:07:07.614Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-08T16:07:07.614Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Modernize a dairy parlor without starting over]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/h3lo3KzzQSTIkOciX4ubtKiKfNg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RQ4WB624R5AD3KSQKUNNSYE2IU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Targeted upgrades, such as new meters, claws, liners, pulsation or stall components, can help an older parlor run more efficiently.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/28/from-the-fields-weed-control-strategy-works/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-08T16:06:50.303Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-08T16:06:50.303Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[From the Fields: Weed control strategy works]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/o-SVxtCQqyTnqOK1MUfAdCn388I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AO2ZLIJXNFFANFWYSG6IZ22VXU.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lane]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/28/fungicides-to-be-sprayed-to-protect-crops-from-disease/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-08T16:06:41.957Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-08T16:06:41.957Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fungicides to be sprayed to protect crops from disease]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/V3Tu-B7FA4CNgGetW5mDqR39l8U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3CSJQ2EWLNHDXACFGFTWEGDQMM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[While scouting in one of his cornfields, Cliff Lane finds a speck that could be a gray leaf spot lesion starting to form. “I do not see any pustules for rust, but it is just a speck, so it is hard to tell,” he said.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/28/new-nematode-resistant-trait-nearer-to-launch/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-08T16:06:27.344Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-08T16:06:27.344Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New nematode-resistant trait nearer to launch]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/ee82l4D4fcn4gO_ExZ4Ny0ul1Bc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CEDFFK7DWBEGLEBINOZANURX4U.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Justin Moritz (right), BASF trait technology specialist, points out the Enlist 3 and Nemasphere soybean plots where different herbicide options are being tested. The BASF Showcase Plot Tour was held at the company's research site near Seymour in east-central Illinois.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/08/03/crunching-the-numbers-theres-more-to-organic-farm-production-than-profit/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-08T15:58:33.509Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-08T15:58:33.509Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Crunching the numbers: There’s more to organic farm production than profit]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/a-cwkH2dOUY4hJyXQgDQvLWIQK0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6BVK2PESYREKRB34NWRTJF2DSU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[While organic corn and other crops can produce substantially higher average net returns, university data reveals much greater variation between farms. Some organic operations earn less than the best conventional farms, highlighting just how important management, weed control, crop rotations and marketing become in an organic production system.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/08/03/soy-products-showcased-at-agronomy-farm-field-day/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-08T15:58:25.352Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-08T15:58:25.352Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Soy products showcased at Agronomy Farm Field Day]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/brcH00GaxmWFAaPBiwTZRTklBCM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SJUDD7Z2RJB5RCGUNQ2P7COZAE.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Eileen Pabst, Illinois Soybean Association market development manager, highlights the organization's market development efforts and Sustainable Soy-certified products during the recent Agronomy Farm Field Day near Heyworth in central Illinois.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/08/07/steady-does-it-balance-exercises-to-improve-strength-prevent-falls/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-07T19:30:00.631Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:30:00.631Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Steady does it: Balance exercises to improve strength, prevent falls]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/KKwu6UwOvofEYqWUwXgeBxVxJFM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7L7TBGD3U5BP3BN3S2LX2PEKKA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Balance and strength training do not require large movements or complicated routines to be effective. Small, consistent exercises can help improve stability, build muscle support and reduce the risk of falls over time. These daily efforts make it easier to walk, stand, reach and move with greater control.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/08/07/to-your-good-health-an-expensive-injection-is-indicated-for-prostate-cancer-patient/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-07T17:50:00.528Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:50:00.528Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[To Your Good Health: An expensive injection is indicated for prostate cancer patient]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/meQC8Tdv1zIBHxPQpK0PZPW5wR4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6FU5O3UA4NHJFBUC4OQ5O2RJKI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Roach]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/opinion/columnists/2026/08/04/economic-pulse-as-losses-deepen-action-needed-to-help-stabilize-the-ag-economy/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-07T17:42:10.904Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:42:10.904Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Economic Pulse: As losses deepen, action needed to help stabilize the ag economy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/cQsGRnXOrwT1hbFYHR1MTpFf6i8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6CIO6A3ZKVGKDEV4DI4T4RH4RM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Additional financial support is critical to offset trade-related losses, rising input costs and the deep financial pressure facing U.S. row crop and specialty crop producers.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/opinion/columnists/2026/08/04/duvall-congressional-action-needed-for-historic-headwinds/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-07T16:13:32.558Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:13:32.558Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Duvall: Congressional action needed for historic headwinds]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/CAU2sx5tTY9u8yzgHX-etwfzHV4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/74VDAVPLYJALFDTZAV5K6GJCZQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Even after recent federal help to bolster the rural economy, more help is needed. Farmers and ranchers are continuing to struggle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/08/07/food-recipes-spains-best-kept-kitchen-secret/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-07T16:12:55.98Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:12:55.98Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Food & Recipes: Spain’s best-kept kitchen secret]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/AD-hROKhl8ajZcH1frBhAe-9gWQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GMJTIAPS25GYDNNJXIT76VD35I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rich, smoky romesco brings a taste of Spain to the table with roasted peppers, tomatoes, almonds, garlic and olive oil.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/08/07/antiques-collecting-homemade-rugs/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-07T16:12:44.632Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:12:44.632Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Antiques & Collecting: Homemade rugs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/-cXEkE7-1gt1K1-uFRwTRwJkwWQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XDVV3XYETRAGPDJY5YNIKFAPYQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Homemade rugs like this penny rug have long been a favorite way to keep fabric scraps from going to waste.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/08/06/graziers-learn-about-techniques-during-simmental-farm-tour/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-06T23:50:00.481Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-06T23:50:00.481Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Graziers learn about techniques during Simmental farm tour]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/sMTr5AazaQVUwemvIHZxaIqXF1Y=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/X4K4CJRQ5JEJVCJINDUP4CN4N4.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Curt Rincker (far right) talks about his winter feed station during a tour of Rincker Simmentals that was part of the Heart of America Grazing Conference. The cattleman owns a 125-cow herd that graze on his farm’s pastures for about nine months of the year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/08/06/virtual-fencing-advances-developing-new-grazing-programs/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-06T21:10:00.465Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-06T21:10:00.465Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Virtual fencing advances: Developing new grazing programs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/c2MQXzldt2Wfq7ops0zu2bbCfR0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZLM77JIUV5CMFLU24WRSRSEHXA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dozler]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/08/06/bale-grazing-can-reduce-labor-requirements-during-winter/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-06T19:30:00.416Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-06T19:30:00.416Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bale grazing can reduce labor requirements during winter]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/ah8ZsU-jp88TZGqIfCi9sDlxwiA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IO53KLTMA5E33DACUX5BI5GE6A.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Halich]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/08/06/illinois-grazing-lands-coalition-names-2026-master-grazier-award-recipients/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-06T17:50:00.358Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:50:00.358Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition names 2026 Master Grazier Award recipients]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/ptgN-9RCtvEpYrVTWYpyd8q-3AM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MSVO3URZ75DUZD4X7ZSFMO3EGI.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cliff Schuette (from left), Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition president, congratulates Master Grazier Award winners Perry and Cary Hottes, Angela and Terry Becherer, and Rick Adams during the 2026 Heart of America Grazing Conference.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/08/06/young-aspiring-farmers-compete-to-design-best-regenerative-grazing-operation/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-06T16:40:46.579Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:40:46.579Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Young aspiring farmers compete to design best regenerative grazing operation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/m10nnSTwOWeX6aWlXEhKKrSj2cY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TV4V6SILIJC3TKC6ATC55VV5OI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Students that competed in the youth contest at the Heart of America Grazing Conference display the diagrams of the systems they developed for the competition.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/08/06/geswein-farm-land-wins-national-auction-association-marketing-competition/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-06T16:40:38.319Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:40:38.319Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Geswein Farm & Land wins National Auction Association marketing competition]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/5vt5Lv0DK0YuTkUK0lmvrbotHj0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GN6H7DF6YVDVJJ4BCQP5OQUJGU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Klemme]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>