Study shows dairy costs remain high

A recent study shows Illinois dairy farms are continuing to have negative economic returns.  Bradley Zwilling with the University of Illinois and the Farm Business Farm Management Association tells Brownfield […]

FBA signup expected to be simple for farmers

The executive director of the Illinois Farm Service Agency says eligible row crop farmers should have an easy time receiving payments from the upcoming $11 billion Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) […]

Cattle, hog futures pressured at midweek

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on profit taking, waiting for direct business to develop.  February live cattle closed $2.10 lower at $234.52 and April […]