Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 18, 2025
Dec. corn $4.23 and 3/4, down 3 centsNov. soybeans $10.37 and 1/2, down 6 and 1/4 centsOct. soybean meal $283.00, down 90 centsOct. soybean oil 50.57, down 67 pointsDec. Chicago […]
Ohio farmers honored with Conservation Farm Family Awards
Five Ohio farm families were honored with the 2025 Conservation Farm Family Awards during this year’s Farm Science Review. Since 1984, the Conservation Farm Family Awards program recognizes Ohio farm […]
Ag research trials to be highlighted by ISA this fall
A leader with the Iowa Soybean Association says there are several research opportunities this fall. Joe McClure, chief officer for ISA’s Research Center for Farming Innovation, says they’ll be partnering […]
Ohio agronomists urge farmers to weigh harvest decisions carefully
A pair of agronomists with Beck’s Hybrids say farmers should weigh harvest decisions carefully this fall. Northern Ohio-based Mike Hannewald says drought conditions across the state could cause the crop […]
Grain economist sees ‘glimmers of hope’ in corn market
An extension grain market economist sees some glimmers of hope in the corn market. Ed Usset with the University of Minnesota says it will take time to eat through an […]
Foggy Morning Crash Injures Sheldon Woman Near Hospers
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a Thursday morning crash that sent a Sheldon woman to the hospital. Deputies say the accident happened around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of […]
Coralville hosting annual IMOM free dental clinic
The Iowa Mission of Mercy (I-MOM) is holding its annual free dental clinic in Coralville for the first time at the Hyatt Regency. Dr. Kobi Voshell is one of the […]
Pork opportunities in South Korea
The president of the Illinois Pork Producers Association says the U.S. pork industry can build on its strong relationship with South Korea. Josh Maschhoff, who recently visited the country with […]
Sioux Center Reconsiders Ban on ROW Tree Planting
Sioux Center residents will see more discussion before any decision is made on whether to allow trees in street right-of-way (ROW) areas. The City Council has been weighing an ordinance […]
Iowa state Senator Claire Celsi enters hospice care
State Senator Claire Celsi’s family has announced Celsi has entered hospice care. Celsi, a Democrat from West Des Moines, has served in the state legislature since 2019. Celsi, who is […]