Every county ballot requesting millage renewals for Michigan State University Extension was approved in recent elections. MSU Extension Director Quenten Tyler tells Brownfield, “Those millages underscore the value of what

The USDA raised carryout projections for corn, soybeans, and wheat. Corn ending stocks were 282 million bushels above September at 1.849 billion on larger beginning stocks and production, which canceled

Cash dairy prices were up Friday to end the week at the CME.   Dry whey was up $0.01 to $0.86. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.03 to $1.3850. Four sales were reported

The USDA has increased its expectations for 2026 U.S. corn and soybean production. Corn is now seen at 16.034 billion bushels, potentially the second largest on record and up 1%

The president and CEO of the American Seed Trade Association says USDA’s latest investment in the National Plant Germplasm System is a major step forward for agricultural innovation. Andy LaVigne

A USDA official says recent changes to the Dairy Margin Coverage program could provide dairy producers with additional risk-management tools. Richard Fordyce, the Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation, says

The CEO of domestic phosphate fertilizer producer Itafos says he expects constraints on global phosphate production to be a long-term issue. David Delaney says tight sulfur supplies and record prices

An agronomy expert says the amount of rainfall that fell across parts of the Midwest during the opening weeks of harvest exceeded expectations. “September is going to be one that

An ag economist says the recent passage of Ohio’s diesel tax holiday is unlikely to improve the bottom line for the state’s farmers. Gabriel Lade with Ohio State University says suspending

CLAAS Group CEO Jan-Hendrik Mohr says the next era of technology will focus on sustainability and efficiency. “Fuel consumption, for example, is a topic and if you would be make