The latest Rural Mainstreet Index says the ag economy weakened during August. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says many farmers are having a difficult time managing high input costs. “Agriculture commodity prices are still too low to break even for a lot of farmers,” he said. “In fact, bank CEOs expect about one-fifth of the […]
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A southern Illinois farmer and agronomist says corn harvest is underway. John Pike, who’s based near Marion in Williamson County, tells
The animal health industry is collaborating to bring greater awareness to current talent shortages and future workforce needs. KC Animal Health
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The latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer shows rising concern about the future of the ag sector. Professor emeritus Jim
A central Kansas farmer says he has high expectations for his corn and soybeans. Adam Baldwin says corn harvest is about
