New initiative will help inform Federal Reserve about ag industry
A new initiative from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City could help inform federal policy that impacts the ag industry. Nathan Kauffman says the Center for the Ag and […]
Favorable weather accelerates South American soybean and corn planting
Planting conditions are favorable for South American farmers. Michael Cordonnier with Soybean and Corn Advisor says about a quarter of the Brazilian soybean crop is planted. “The big state of […]
Murder suspect in Missouri, Wisconsin was also suspect in Iowa case
A suspected serial killer who was considered a person of interest in the Jodi Huisentruit case from 30 years ago is now linked to the murders of two other women […]
Laureates say progress against global hunger has stalled
Past recipients of the World Food Prize are calling for bold action on food security. “Progress against hunger has come to a standstill,” said 2010 World Food Prize winner David […]
Illinois cattle producers say Argentinian beef imports threaten markets and herd health
The executive vice president of the Illinois Beef Association (IBA) says the organization has concerns about the Trump administration’s efforts to lower beef prices. “We’re strongly opposed to the federal […]
Milk production up more than 3% in August, pushing dairy prices down
Increasing milk supplies are pressuring dairy prices. Compeer Financial ag economist Megan Roberts says there’s more inventory year-over-year. “So as we look at the most recent September USDA milk production, […]
Farm policy expert warns ad hoc payments could destabilize ag markets
A farm policy specialist says the potential for ad hoc payments to become problematic is massive. Jonathan Coppess leads the Gardner Agricultural Policy Program at the University of Illinois. “It’s just […]
Northwestern Opens in Top 10 of NAIA Men’s basketball poll
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Following their second consecutive trip to the NAIA Round of 16, the Northwestern men’s basketball team is ranked No. 8 in the NAIA Preseason Coaches’ Top […]
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Greller named GPAC men’s golfer of the week
Ray Greller of Northwestern College is the GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Men’s Golfer-of-the-Week. Greller, a sophomore from Newberg, Oregon, played two rounds of even golf at the Kirkwood Invite, placing in […]