The next generation of farmers in Illinois are critical to the industry’s continued success.
In this Managing for Profit, Steve Pitstick an Illinois farmer and Government Relations Committee Chair for the Illinois Soybean Association shares why grassroots recognition and representation are so important for the future of Illinois ag.
The chief ag negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative says the first container ship has made it through
The director of USDA’s Midwest Climate Hub says the spring rains have improved soil moisture across the Corn Belt more than
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly higher watching Friday’s direct business take place. Feeders were mixed, with some
Jul. corn closed at $4.60 and 1/4, up 1/2 centJul. soybeans closed at $12.15, up 16 centsJul. soybean meal closed at
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying, adding to the week’s gains. Most forecasts have more planting delaying rain in
A southwestern Indiana farmer says weather has continued to be a problem this planting season. Ben Kron says he has concerns
U.S. cheese export volumes hit a new monthly high during March. American Farm Bureau Federation’s chief economist Roger Cryan tells Brownfield,
An agriculture lobbyist says the introduction of farm bill frameworks doesn’t guarantee passage of the legislation any time soon. Ohio Corn
The Senate Ag Committee chair tells Brownfield specialty crop growers will have more input in designing crop insurance programs as part
