Agriculture

U.S. House Ag Committee member Nikki Budzinski says the clock is ticking on getting a farm bill passed this year.  “We don’t have an infinite [Read More]

It’s no joke, April 1st kicks off National Soy Foods Month.  April Hemmes, an Iowa farmer and a United Soybean Board farmer leader says when [Read More]

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in a large commercial dairy located in central Michigan. The herd, located in Montcalm County, recently received cattle [Read More]

There was a light to moderate direct cash cattle trade that took place throughout the week. Live deals in the South were marked at $186, [Read More]

A long-running agriculture conference that brings information and training to agronomists, farm managers, seed, and fertilizer retailers will look a lot different next year. Wisconsin [Read More]

A livestock economist says there’s some effort to pull back production in the hog industry.   University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says breeding inventory was [Read More]

A low-pressure system just west of California will drift southward before turning inland during the weekend.  Highlights of the Western storminess will include heavy snow [Read More]

Across the Corn Belt, dry weather accompanies a warming trend.  Friday’s Midwestern high temperatures will range from near 35°F in the Red River Valley of [Read More]

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures in much of the eastern and western U.S., while [Read More]