Agriculture News
Cash dairy prices mostly up Wednesday at CME
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
From Blue Jacket to Broadcast: How FFA Shaped My Journey and Continues to Transform the Future of Agriculture
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
Farmer leaders voice frustration over stalled biofuels policy at Commodity Classic
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
Farmers say cost management and crop diversification are key tools in a tight-margin year.
Farmers across the U.S. continue to navigate narrow margins and tight budgets. Indiana farmer Tim Gauck says it’s even more important for farmers today, to know their numbers. “Knowing your
Farmers say cost management and crop diversification are key tools in a tight-margin year
Farmers across the U.S. continue to navigate narrow margins and tight budgets. Indiana farmer Tim Gauck says it’s even more important for farmers today, to know their numbers. “Knowing your
Kehoe says E15 expansion would boost corn markets, urges Congressional action
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe says after a visit to Washington D.C. last week he’s optimistic Congress will find a way forward on legislation for nationwide, year-round E15. “Our Congressional delegation
E15 deadline arrives as industry awaits congressional action
Attendees of the National Ethanol Conference in Orlando are anxiously awaiting an update from the Rural Domestic Energy Council on year-round, nationwide E15. Renewable Fuels Association CEO Geoff Cooper says
Cooking with Alpha-Gal Syndrome
Foods that can commonly trigger allergic reactions for those who have Alpha Gal Syndrome included red meat, organ meats, and some dairy products. That can cause some serious disruptions for
Temps continue in a wide-range across the Heartland; a seasonal weather pattern
Across the Corn Belt, a low-pressure system just north of the Great Lakes is producing a few snow showers. Chilly weather in the vicinity of the Great Lakes contrasts with
Another Herbicide Option for Tough to Control Weeds
Farmers will soon have another herbicide option for tough-to-control weeds. In this Managing for Profit, Dominic Hoffman, product manager for selective herbicides at Bayer Crop Science, discusses the new product.
