Farmer says winter wheat acres likely lower in South Dakota
A farmer in south-central South Dakota says there’s last minute planting decisions being made as small grain planting continues. “I hate to say it, but there’s a lot of skepticism, […]
The acreage puzzle
An extension rice agronomist says spring acreage decisions are a toss-up in Arkansas. “It’s as big of jigsaw puzzle as we’ve seen in a long time, because nothing is penciling […]
Pork export sales rise from recent lows
Pork export sales bounced back last week. The USDA says pork sales recovered after two consecutive weeks of marketing year lows with Mexico buying nearly half of the total. Rice […]
Farmers, ag professionals visit Wisconsin legislators
A coalition of Wisconsin agriculture organizations brought farmers and agribusiness leaders to meet their elected officials Wednesday. Ag Day at the Capitol was a chance for farmers to tell their […]
Midwestern land values dip in 2024
Midwestern farmland values experienced a slight decline in 2024. Luke Worrell, chair of the annual Land Values and Lease Trends survey by the Illinois Society of Farm Managers and Rural […]
Winnebago sees net revenue for the quarter drop 12% from a year ago
Despite another quarter of falling net revenues, the leader of Winnebago Industries remains optimistic about the future. The outdoor lifestyle products manufacturer — which has factories in Forest City and […]
Hinson says justice system needs reform to temper ‘activist’ judges
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is being critical of judges who she says are pushing their own political agendas from the bench and she believes the judicial process needs reform. While […]
Dry conditions will stick around western Corn Belt
A state climatologist says timely rains will be crucial as the drought situation expands in South Dakota. Laura Edwards with South Dakota State University Extension says there’s already a moderate […]
2025 Northwestern Football Schedule Announced
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Northwestern College has finalized the football schedule for the 2025 season. The Raiders will open their season in Week 0, hosting Waldorf under the lights in […]
Knowing Your Ground
Every grower knows what parts of their field are best and which are worst. On this episode of Managing for Profit, an agronomy expert with AgroLiquid says it’s important to […]