Clean-up & recovery in the wake of recent severe weather; a short-respite in the active pattern across the Heartland

A north-central Iowa farmer is finishing up herbicide applications. Caleb Renner of Klemme says fieldwork has progressed rapidly so far. “Planting

Live and feeder cattle were mixed, adjusting spreads, looking ahead to tomorrow’s cattle on feed report and waiting for direct trade

Adams County, Iowa farmer Ray Gaesser says his farm was hit by a tornado the morning of June 11th. “I watched

Soybeans finished the day higher.  The USDA announced a sale of 13.7 million bushels of soybeans Wednesday to unknown destinations, the

Jul. corn $4.21, up 7 and 1/4 centsJul. soybeans $11.32, up 2 centsJul. soybean meal $304.80, unchangedJul. soybean oil 71.54, down

The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says the organization remains committed to pursuing estate tax relief for the state’s farmers.

The head of R-CALF USA says the supply and demand imbalance is impacting expansion in the cattle herd.   CEO Bill Bullard says the current environment in

Indiana FFA has expanded its district and section leadership model to keep pace with student membership growth.  Lisa Chaudion, executive director

The USDA has announced more details on the reorganization of two mission areas. The Foreign Agricultural Service will establish an operational