Nutrien largest potash producer
The world’s largest crop inputs company is also the biggest potash producer. Nutrien Ag Solutions is based in Saskatchewan Canada, where it boasts six potash mines with more than 20 […]
Pate: public expects issue of alleged non-citizen voters to be addressed
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says he was recently told the DOT might have information about registered Iowa voters who may not be U.S. citizens — and his staff […]
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Rep. Smith says extending biodiesel blenders’ credit would create more clarity for producers
A U.S. Congressman says a lack of certainty from the U.S. Treasury led him to cosponsor a House Resolution to extend the biodiesel blenders’ tax credit through 2025. Nebraska Republican […]
APHIS confirms first detection of H5N1 in swine
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed the first detection of H5N1 in swine in the United States. The National Pork Producers Council confirms there are no […]
Think twice before anhydrous applications
A nutrient management specialist with University of Missouri Extension says farmers should think twice before applying anhydrous this fall. John Lory says the soils are dry and temperatures aren’t cool […]
Agronomist urges caution reading soil tests
An agronomist says the dry field conditions might influence soil test results. Dan Ritter with Dairyland Seed in Indiana tells Brownfield it will be important to test soil for nutrients […]
Cattle futures move lower at midweek
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle waiting for the week’s direct cattle business. December live cattle closed $1.52 lower at $186.42 and February live cattle closed $1.57 […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: October 30, 2024
Dec. corn closed at $4.11 and 1/2, down 2 and 1/4 centsNov. soybeans closed at $9.76 and 1/2, up 11 and 1/4 centsDec. soybean meal closed at $301.60, down 20 […]