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β Frequently Asked Questions
What is AGSIST Agriculture News Hub?
A free news aggregator that collects farming and agriculture news from over 30 sources including Reddit communities, university extension services, and industry publications. Articles are updated every 2 hours with quick summaries available for each article.
How do the summaries work?
Click the Summary button on any article to see a 4-6 sentence overview covering key facts, why the news matters, and any action items. Summaries are generated from the full article content.
What sources does the news hub aggregate from?
We aggregate from 30+ trusted sources including: Reddit communities (r/farming, r/agriculture, r/tractors, r/ranching), University extension services (UW Madison, Purdue, Iowa State, UMN, Texas A&M), and Industry publications (AgDaily, Farm Journal, Brownfield, Lancaster Farming, Civil Eats, and more).
How often is the news updated?
The Agriculture News Hub automatically fetches new articles from all sources every 2 hours via GitHub Actions. This ensures you always have access to the latest farming news, market updates, and agricultural research without needing to check multiple websites.
Is this service free?
Yes! AGSIST Agriculture News Hub is completely free to use. We believe farmers and agricultural professionals deserve easy access to comprehensive news without paywalls or subscriptions. The site is supported by AGSIST's other agricultural services.