Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the USDA’s reorganization plan is entering its next phase. During a press conference Wednesday, Rollins said the USDA South Building is being put up for

Farm Rescue is now available in Missouri to help farm families going through tough times. The nonprofit program uses volunteers and modern equipment to help families with planting, haying, hauling,

Finding increased efficiency on the farm is the focus for many at this year’s Commodity Classic.  Rob Shafer, Illinois farmer and Classic co-chair, says producers are feeling the squeeze of

A data analyst says new corn product research could help farmers better understand the importance of seed selection and crop management. Jim Schwartz, director of research, agronomy, and PFR at Beck’s

A Wisconsin soybean farmer says he would like the Trump administration’s trade strategy to focus on finding new markets for U.S. soybeans and enforcing trade deals. “Having those markets locked

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says President Trump has tools available to help strengthen the ag economy. The Iowa Republican says he’s asking the president to look into fertilizer tariffs. “He

An ag economist says the agricultural economy is sending mixed signals for farmers and ranchers. Ernie Goss is with Creighton University and says, “The economy is just not as strong

Cash dairy prices were mostly up on Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was unchanged at $0.6375. No sales were recorded at that price.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0425 at $1.6025.  Two sales were recorded at $1.58 and $1.59.  Cheese barrels were up $0.0700 at $1.56.  No sales were recorded.  Butter prices were up $0.0225 at

The blue jacket isn’t just something I talk about. It’s something I’ve lived. Long before I ever held a microphone, I zipped up that blue corduroy jacket as a high

Some farmer leaders say they’re frustrated by the lack of movement on biofuels policy. Brett Grauerholtz with Kansas Corn says there are several moving parts for the House to pass