November cattle placements fall 4% on year
The USDA says placements of cattle into U.S. feedlots during November were down on the year. The total of 1.796 million head was 4% below November 2023, partially due to […]
Dairy farmer says triticale’s feed value worth the extra effort
A Wisconsin farmer says it’s worth the extra effort to manage and harvest triticale as a cover crop he can harvest for his dairy cows. Joe Bragger from Independence, Wisconsin […]
Economy, weather, holidays can take a toll on mental health
A University of Illinois extension specialist in agricultural safety and health says there’s a number of stressors adding up in the ag landscape. Dr. Josie Rudolphi says uncertainty over the […]
2024 deer season check-in with Bill Winke
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Veterinarian says treating winter lice in cattle can improve profitability
A veterinarian with Elanco Animal Health says effective treatment of winter lice in cattle can improve overall profitability. Dr. Wayne Ayers tells Brownfield if left untreated, cattle can become anemic. […]
Young people have an impact on ag policy
A Warrick county Indiana farmer says he’s watching the state legislative session to see how it could impact young farmers. Logan Springstun says several of the topics were discussed during […]
Christmas holiday still presents opportunity for poinsettia growers
The owner of an Indiana based greenhouse says poinsettias offer them an opportunity to diversify their operation. Tim Galema is the owner of Galema Greenhouse. “It blooms when the days […]
Remains of Iowa soldier who died in World War Two identified
The remains of an Iowa soldier who died in a Japanese prison camp have been identified. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency identified the remains as 22-year-old U.S. Army Air Force […]
Pork profits improving on lower feed costs
A swine lending specialist points to lower feed costs helping pork profitability in 2025. Daryl Timmerman with Compeer Financial says margins improved the latter half of the year. “Some of […]
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