MO Farm Bureau health plan advances
The Missouri Senate has advanced a bill that would bring Missouri Farm Bureau another step closer to offering a health plan to its members. Senate Bill 79 provides an exception […]
Non-plastic soy-based wrap takes home top prize at 2025 Soy Innovation Competition
Photo provided by the Indiana Soybean Alliance. A group of Purdue University students developed a non-plastic soy-based wrap that won top prize at the 31st annual Student Soybean Innovation Competition. Purdue University […]
No change in Iowa’s February unemployment rate
The unemployment rate for February stayed the same as January at three-point-three percent. Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend says there were some ups and downs in the job market. […]
DEKALB launches new sorghum products in central U.S.
Sorghum is expected to be an attractive crop for areas experiencing drier than usual field conditions. Bryan Thomas with DEKALB says there are two new varieties of sorghum available in […]
Ernst waiting on NSC information before commenting on ‘Signal’ leak
Senator Joni Ernst says she’s waiting for information from the National Security Council before commenting on Trump Administration officials discussing military strikes in Yemen accidentally inviting a journalist to their […]
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Spring field conditions improving in Minnesota
Farmers in Minnesota and many other Midwest states are waiting for better conditions to begin field preparations for planting. University of Minnesota Extension crops educator Dave Nicolai says like last […]
Ag economist concerned over ongoing tariff spats
A longtime agricultural economist says he’s concerned about the industry’s outlook. Dr. David Kohl, professor emeritus at Virginia Tech University, says the ongoing threat of tariffs are weighing on agriculture. […]
Judge: Some details of Huisentruit case can be revealed, others stay hidden
A district court judge’s ruling finds certain information can be unsealed about the case of Mason City TV anchor Jodi Huisentruit, who vanished in 1995, but the ruling protects other […]
Cash dairy: Cheese & butter up, whey & NDM down Thursday
Cash dairy prices were mixed Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0050 at $0.4950. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up […]
