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Cash dairy prices mostly steady to higher Thursday
Cash dairy prices were steady to higher except for whey Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0125 at $0.5250. Six sales were recorded, ranging from $0.5225 […]
Current ag economy provides valuable insight for next generation of farmers
A southwest Indiana farmer says learning to navigate today’s ag climate is crucial to prepare the next generation for future farming challenges. Mark Seib is currently implementing his farm’s succession […]
Variable crop conditions in Upper Midwest
A crop protection specialist who covers the Upper Midwest says conditions have been variable this growing season. Ryan Peterson is with WinField United. “You go from the northwest part of […]
Swine Health Information Center initiates H5N1 research projects
The Swine Health Information Center is initiating ten new projects within its H5N1 research program. SHIC associate director Dr. Lisa Becton says it’s a collaborative effort that includes the Pork […]
Solid week for beef export sales
Beef export sales were up sharply on the week. The USDA says those beef sales during the week ending July 17th were driven by strong demand South Korea, along with […]
Elevated input prices pushing uncertainty
The lead agricultural economist for McKinsey & Company says farmers are being cautious in the current ag economy. Wesley Davis says elevated input prices are weighing on farmers. “A farmer […]
Fordyce talks ad-hoc relief, farm loans in USDA confirmation hearing
The nominee for USDA’s Under Secretary of Farm Production and Conservation says he’s committed to helping others navigate a tough farm economy. Richard Fordyce, a Missouri farmer, says that includes […]
Secretary Rollins announces USDA reorganization plans
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced plans to reorganize the U.S. Department of Agriculture to better serve America’s farmers and ranchers. The department will move into five hub locations in […]
Study shows E30 has potential for non-flex fuel vehicles
An initial phase of a University of Nebraska study shows E30 has the potential to be used in non-flex fuel vehicles. Ben Rhodes with the Nebraska Ethanol Board tells Brownfield […]
