Plan now so you can easily deal with any holiday travel delays
Snow is in the forecast this week as travelers prepare to head out for Thanksgiving. AAA Iowa spokesman, Brian Ortner says now is a good time to be sure you […]
Harvest continues in Kansas
Kansas farmers continue to harvest sorghum, cotton, and sunflowers. USDA’s final weekly crop update of the year shows the pace for sorghum equal to the five-year average at 96 percent. […]
Avian influenza virus found in California raw milk sample
A California dairy that sells raw, unpasteurized milk is recalling some of it after tests found the avian influenza virus was present. Dr. Keith Poulson with the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic […]
Tennessee cotton and soybean harvest near completion
Dry conditions across Tennessee continue to impact winter wheat and pasture conditions. According to the USDA’s final Crop Progress and Conditions Report, harvest for both cotton and soybeans is 95 […]
Sorghum harvest nears finish line in Nebraska
The final USDA weekly crop report of the season shows the sorghum harvest wrapping up in Nebraska. At 95 percent complete, the pace is just behind the usual pace of […]
Kentucky soybeans 93% harvested
Soybean harvest is winding down in Kentucky. According to the latest Crop Progress and Condition report from the USDA 93 percent of harvest is complete. Seventy-one percent of tobacco has […]
Rain and snow slow Minnesota farmers finishing fall fieldwork
Widespread rain and snow limited Minnesota farmers trying to wrap up fall fieldwork last week. USDA’s final crop report for 2024 shows there were four days suitable, with activities including […]
Winter wheat in Arkansas rated 52% good to excellent
According to the USDA, the cotton and soybean harvest is complete, and the peanut harvest is nearly complete. Winter wheat is 95 percent planted, 84 percent emerged, and 52 percent […]
Ohio winter wheat rated 70% good to excellent
The USDA says routine maintenance and winter preparation efforts are in full swing across Ohio with most harvest work complete. The latest crop progress report shows winter wheat emergence at […]
Indiana winter wheat emergence at 88%
The USDA says winter wheat emergence is approximately on schedule in Indiana. The latest crop progress report says 88% of the crop has emerged, near the five-year average of 89%, […]
