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Illinois Soybean Association focused on profitability and production
The chairman of the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) says the organization is focused on farmer profitability as it recognizes its 60th year. Ron Kindred, who farms in Logan County, says […]
Soybeans up on soybean oil, weather questions
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying, with the most active months up on the week. Beans were oversold and saw bounce with help from soybean and crude […]
Ag sector looks to address Minnesota’s deer problem
Minnesota livestock groups are working with the DNR to address deer depredation. State Cattlemen’s Association president Jake Thompson says deer are eating crops. “To the point where you have areas, […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 23, 2024
Sep. corn closed at $3.67 and 3/4, down 3 and 3/4 centsSep. soybeans closed at $9.52, up 10 and 3/4 centsSep. soybean meal closed at $306.30, down 10 centsSep. soybean […]
Highway 75 & 9th St. Intersection to Close Soon
The latest Highway 75 construction update shows underground & utility crews continue to work toward the intersection of 9th St. S and Highway 75 with the goal of keeping the […]
USDA confident in challenge to Mexico’s GM corn ban
USDA is keeping a close eye on Mexico’s ban on genetically modified corn imports. Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor says she expects a panel decision […]
Rep. Hinson addresses farm bill uncertainties ahead of Farm Progress Show
U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says she expects the farm bill to be a top focal point of next week’s Farm Progress Show. “It’s unfortunate that the Senate hasn’t even put […]
Iowa Association of Realtors report finds home prices, inventory up
The latest data from the Iowa Association of Realtors shows home prices are up by more than 6% last month compared to July of last year. From July of 2023 […]
Weather mostly favorable across Iowa
Iowa’s climatologist says growing conditions have been favorable across most areas of the state. Justin Glisan tells Brownfield that could lead to higher yields. “We’re about half a degree below […]