A professor of agricultural economics at the University of Illinois says outlooks for 2025 commodity prices remain challenging. “The key question for Corn Belt agriculture is grain prices. How low? How long?” Scott Irwin says most balance sheets have seen some relief in recent months with a minor harvest rally and now supply and demand […]
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A southwest Ohio farmer says he’s about to start harvesting his winter wheat crop. Eric Tipton says the recent heat wave
A central Indiana farmer says wet weather has slowed progress for many operations across the state. Chris Cherry says some farmers
A northeast Nebraska farmer says crop conditions are in good shape despite some challenges early in the growing season. Quentin Connealy
Joe Christian, a farmer in northeast Arkansas, tells Brownfield it’s been difficult for rice and soybeans to recover from the excessive
Two eastern South Dakota farmers say the corn is knee-to-waist high. In Davison, Aurora and Sanborn Counties, Chet Edinger says some
The senior vice president of industry relations with the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) says red meat exports are crucial to
Michigan State University’s plant pathologist says he’s reviewing reports of tar spot as it spreads near the Indiana border. Marty Chilvers tells Brownfield,
A market analyst says USDA’s two big reports at the end of June didn’t offer many fireworks. Naomi Blohm with Total
Spring planting conditions varied in Missouri. Despite the cool, wet conditions, northern Missouri farmer and Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council board member
