A Dekalb/Asgrow field agronomist says even though the calendar just turned to October, 2026 is already feeling like a long harvest season. Lance Tarochione, who covers western Illinois, says challenges like rainy weather, downed corn, and slow dry down are starting to mount. “We’ve got lodged beans, we’ve got lodged corn.” He says, “The early […]
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Minnesota farmers will be able to transport heavier loads this fall following an executive order from Governor Walz addressing record high
The president of the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board says maintaining strong relationships with trading partners is vital to farmer profitability. Casey
The high cost of fuel is squeezing margins on an east-central Wisconsin dairy farm. Janet Clark of Eldorado says diesel prices
On-farm and roadway safety is being emphasized as the fall harvest season continues. Southwest Iowa farmer Duane Aistrope says transportation of
Indiana Governor Mike Braun has signed an executive order to temporarily allow farmers to use red dyed diesel on state highways
High diesel prices are expected to stick around for the foreseeable future, according to a Kansas State University economist. On this
Missouri is temporarily allowing farmers and ag haulers to use dyed diesel on state highways and haul heavier loads to reduce
An agronomist in northwest Missouri says the constant heavy rains are delaying harvest and impacting grain quality. “We have recieved more
USDA’s Deputy Secretary says the agency has made significant progress implementing its department-wide reorganization since the plan was announced this summer.
