Export inspections mostly up on week, year
The USDA says grain and oilseed export inspections as of the week ending December 12th continue to run ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current marketing […]
Farmer-Led Soybean Planning
Missouri Soybean CEO Gary Wheeler discusses the organization’s farmer-driven strategic planning process for the next three years. They are going back to the basics and staying focused on the organization’s […]
Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast Ep. 12 | Three Year Plan
In this episode, Missouri Soybean CEO Gary Wheeler discusses the organization’s farmer-driven strategic planning process for the next 3 years. He outlines the key priorities of demand growth, proactive education, […]
Farm bill extension deal underway
Attempts to include disaster assistance as part of a farm bill extension over the weekend have failed. Farm Credit Council CEO Todd Van Hoose tells Brownfield farmers and ranchers need […]
Farmers Union Industries still profitable in tough farm economy
The President and CEO of Farmers Union Industries says the slowdown in farm equipment purchases is impacting their manure spreader and trailer business. Dale Bednarek tells Brownfield their Artex Redwood […]
Temps & weather in a broad range across the Heartland; mild throughout the Midwest
Across the Corn Belt, rain stretches from southern Missouri into the lower Ohio Valley. In fact, rain has become heavy enough in parts of southwestern Missouri to spark flash flooding. […]
Reflecting on the year that was
Indiana Farm Bureau’s president Randy Kron says several policy issues took center stage for members in 2024. “We’ve had some issues with the Salamonie Mills failure and we’re working together […]
Officers re-elected during 2024 Ohio Farm Bureau Convention
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s president has been elected to serve another term. Members re-elected Chesterland native Bill Patterson during last week’s state convention. Cy Prettyman from New Bloomington will remain […]
More snow possible for Iowa tomorrow and Thursday
Forecasters say more wintery weather is likely in the week ahead, after a weekend punctuated by an ice storm that coated many areas of the state in ice a quarter-inch […]
Unseasonably mild weather next week on the Plains; near-seasonal temps across the Corn Belt
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures across the eastern one-third of the U.S., while warmer-than-normal weather will stretch from the Pacific Coast […]