Asgrow highlights new products, managment considerations for 2026.
Ryan Goddard, Asgrow Portfolio discusses the new products available to growers in 2026. He highlights their new product Viconic and what producers should consider for the next crop year. Ryan […]
Crop insurance deadline approaching, could provide a hedge for farmers in 2026
A pair of economists at the University of Illinois say some farmers could have expanded access to federal crop insurance programs for 2026. Nick Paulson says changes included in the One […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 6, 2026
May corn $4.60 and 1/2, up 7 centsMay soybeans $12.00 and 3/4, up 21 and 1/2 centsMay soybean meal $317.20, up $7.90May soybean oil 66.58, up 88 pointsMay Chicago wheat […]
Shirley Anne De Ruyter
89, of Rock Valley
U.S. ag groups file brief urging SCOTUS to consider importance of pesticides
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments about whether or not federal law prevents states from implementing additional pesticide label requirements. Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, executive director of the Modern Ag […]
New Wisconsin avian influenza cases affect over four million birds
Wisconsin has lost four-point-three million commercial laying hens to highly-pathogenic avian influenza in less than a week. Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection officials say the two newest cases […]
Top candidates revealed for Alice in Dairyland
The field of candidates for Wisconsin’s next Alice in Dairyland has been narrowed down to six. The top candidates for the 79th Alice are Faith Baerwolf, Kelly Herness, Gabrielle Huitema, […]
Iowa’s Feenstra and Nunn tout Ag Committee’s Farm Bill
The Ag Committee in the U.S. House has passed an 800-page Farm Bill that would set federal agriculture and food assistance program rules and spending for five years. The 2018 […]
Reuben Horneman, Tim Nanson & Coach Tyler Morgan
Dordt Hockey – MACHA Tournament Champions
Southwest Iowan donates family land for new Taylor County nature preserve
A 65-acre tract of land in southwest Iowa near the Missouri border is being donated to Taylor County, providing a natural space that will be preserved and turned into a […]