A member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee says Congress must focus its attention on a new five-year farm bill. Illinois Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski tells Brownfield, “We still have 39 different orphan programs that, because we haven’t gotten to a farm bill, are now going unfunded.” She says, “We need to get to a full […]
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An economist says dairy producers are paying much closer attention to the beef market, now that raising beef-on-dairy has created a
A commodity market analyst says China has made its first purchase of U.S. soybeans in the current marketing year. On this
The branch manager of a local cooperative says farmers in his area are already busy preparing for the 2026 growing season.
The president of Iowa Farm Bureau is pointing blame at the Trump administration for the recent collapse in cattle markets. Brent
Some in the poultry industry are using lasers to keep wild birds away from farm sites. University of Minnesota Extension Agricultural
Soybeans were mostly modestly lower on spread trade and profit taking. Soybeans continued to get ready for Thursday’s face-to-face meeting between
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were sharply higher, buying back part of the recent losses, with
The governor of Illinois has issued an executive order declaring an agricultural export crisis. J.B. Pritzker signed an order on Wednesday
Dec. corn $4.34, up 2 centsNov. soybeans $10.80 and 1/4, up 2 centsDec. soybean meal $308.70, up $2.20Dec. soybean oil 50.16,
