2025 broiler sets and placements continue to maintain their faster than 2024 pace. The USDA says 252.076 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubators last week, rising 553,000 from the previous week and 1% from a year ago, with average hatchability just over 79%. 193.558 million broiler-type chicks were placed into meat production, down 122,000 […]
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An ag finance specialist recommends a comprehensive plan as farmers aspire to be profitable in 2026. “Blending an agronomic plan with
Soybeans ended the day modestly lower on technical selling with the January contract down 4 and 1/2 cents to $10.58 and
A mid-Michigan farmer says this fall was the driest in more than a decade in his area. Gratiot County’s John Peck
*This updates a previous report from earlier. Cash dairy prices were mostly unchanged in light trading Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up
Mar. corn $4.50, down 1 centJan. soybeans $10.58 and 3/4, down 4 and 1/2 centsJan. soybean meal $303.70, down $1.00Jan soybean
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange had limited trading activity Friday following the Christmas holiday, and cash dairy trading isn’t scheduled to resume
A Wisconsin farmer is now part of the United Soybean Board Executive Committee. Tony Mellenthin, wife Katie, and their family farm
The director of Michigan’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says investing in projects that provide solutions to food supply chain
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