A mixed Tuesday for cash dairy prices at CME
Cash dairy prices were mixed Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0025 to $0.6975. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.03 to $1.66. Three sales were recorded ranging from $1.6350 to $1.6575. Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.6275. No sales were recorded. Butter was up $0.0025 to $1.5750. Twelve sales were recorded ranging from $1.56 to […]
High fertilizer prices likely to drive phosphate cutbacks this fall
An agronomist with CHS expects farmers to alter fall fertility plans. Corey Klaphake covers southern Minnesota and says cutbacks are likely because of high fertilizer prices. “I think definitely there […]
Episode 122 – Trauma Response
Shannon Van Maanen from Creative Living Center discusses the various ways people respond to trauma or difficult situations (Fight, Flight, Freeze, Submit) and how recognizing your response can help your […]
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Siouxland Strength
Heitz Nominated for NAIA Walker Award
Northwestern College graduate and former linebacker Gabe Heitz is the 2026 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) nominee for the NAIA Dr. LeRoy Walker Champions of Character Award. It is one […]
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Class 2A State Quarterfinals
Grassley endorses farmer assistance, calls for E15 action
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says he supports efforts in the House to provide more financial aid to farmers. The Iowa Republican tells Brownfield the assistance would help address rising input […]
More Asian Longhorn Tick detections in Illinois
A cow/calf specialist with the University of Illinois Extension says the Asian longhorn tick has been confirmed in three more Illinois counties. Dr. Teresa Steckler tells Brownfield the invasive […]
Eminent domain: pain and progress
Few phrases in rural America carry more weight than eminent domain. On paper, it is simply a legal tool. It is an administrative process used to acquire land for public […]
Very to hot weather to expand across the Nation; a drier pattern set to evolve for the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of hotter-than-normal conditions nationwide, except for near- or below-normal temperatures in the Northeast and Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, below-normal rainfall […]