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Farmland values “modestly higher” & credit conditions softening
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago says agricultural land values for the third quarter of 2025 are 3% higher than a year ago. The 7th District issued a report Thursday […]
USDA restores full SNAP benefits after shutdown
Now that the USDA is fully funded for the new fiscal year, nutrition program benefits will resume. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe says providing full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits remains […]
Dordt, Northwestern Stick Out in GPAC Soccer All-Conference Awards
The Great Plains Athletic Conference announced its 2025 All-Conference soccer teams Thursday, with Dordt University and Northwestern College earning major individual awards and a strong presence across both the men’s […]
Contested races set for Illinois Farm Bureau president and vice president
Members of the Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) will see a contested race for the organization’s top two spots at their annual meeting in December. Current IFB President and Ogle County […]
Minnesota dairy considers big investment in modern milking technology
A Minnesota dairy is considering a major upgrade in the next year. Rita Vander Kooi and her family milk 2,500 cows near Worthington. “We are actively pricing out a new […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: November 13, 2025
Dec. corn $4.41 and 1/2, up 6 and 1/4 centsJan. soybeans $11.47, up 13 and 1/4 centsDec. soybean meal $328.40, up $7.40Dec. soybean oil 50.25, down 37 pointsDec. Chicago wheat […]
Soybeans and corn up, wheat mixed ahead of USDA, CONAB reports
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. The trade continued to get ready for Friday’s numbers from the USDA and CONAB. The USDA is expected to lower U.S. […]
USMCA review seen as key opportunity to strengthen North American trade
Some experts says the upcoming review of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement is an opportunity to strengthen the agreement. Ted McKinney, CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, and […]
Iowa SNAP recipients should get this month’s benefits by Friday
State officials are confirming full SNAP benefits for the month of November will likely be issued to all eligible Iowa households by tomorrow now that the federal government shutdown is […]