2025 broiler hatchery numbers remain on pace to top 2024. The USDA says 252.107 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubators last week, falling 800,000 from the previous week, but rising 1% from a year ago, with average hatchability 79.1%. 194.485 million broiler-type chicks entered meat production, up 750,000 on the week and 1% on […]
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A drone dealer and custom applicator says field conditions have keep his team very busy this spring. Jeramy Williams with
Soybeans were narrowly mixed. Most forecasts have hotter temperatures in many areas starting later this week, but it’s expected to be
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were mixed, mostly higher, with boxed beef up at midday, preparing for widespread
An extension field crop pathologist at Purdue University says farmers should be on the lookout for early tar spot development to
The USDA has announced its plan to combat the northward spread of New World screwworm. New World screwworm is a devastating
The USDA has announced its plan to combat the northward spread of New World screwworm. New World screwworm is a devastating
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The director of communications for Indiana Pork says an ongoing partnership with a minor league baseball team is helping supply local
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