Outside factors will continue to impact cattle markets
A livestock economist says there is a lot of volatility in the cattle markets ahead. Josh Maples with Mississippi State University says the talks of tariffs and the resumption of […]
Cash dairy markets mixed Monday
Cash dairy prices were mixed Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.5875. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0425 at $1.9025. Six […]
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Soybean seed might not meet expectations
A soybean researcher says last year’s growing conditions may have left this year’s growers with less-than-ideal seed. Shawn Conley leads the research team for the Wisconsin Soybean Program. He tells […]
Nebraska Farm Bureau President says more guidance needed for SAF playbook
The president of Nebraska Farm Bureau says there’s still some uncertainty surrounding the future of sustainable aviation fuels. Mark McHargue tells Brownfield the organization wants more clarity on what farming […]
Wheat, corn export inspections above prior week
The USDA says the paces of corn, soybean, and wheat export inspections as of the week ending February 6th remain ahead of what’s needed to meet expectations for the current […]
February 10 IHSAA Boys basketball rankings
Class 4A RANK SCHOOL W L 1 Cedar Falls 15 2 2 Valley, W.D.M. 15 2 3 Linn-Mar 15 2 4 Waukee Northwest 16 3 5 Dubuque, Senior 14 2 […]
Iowa snow drought expected to end with multiple storms this week
The lack of snow this winter is expected to change with plenty expected to fall this week. National Weather Service meteorologist Dylan Dodson says 24 counties in northwest and north […]
Soybean industry concerned over uncertainty
A policy expert says unknowns are weighing on the future of the soybean industry. “Unfortunately, there’s still quite a bit of uncertainty and uncertainty is our word of the year […]
Purdue University research shows spray drone results vary
A Purdue graduate research assistant says he has concerns about the efficacy of spray drones. Hunter Medenwald tells Brownfield his recent research looked at the impact of carrier volume, deposition […]
