County fairs across three states are receiving a boost thanks to Compeer Financial. Karen Schieler, manager of corporate giving, says the company’s County Fair Facility Upgrade Grant Program has awarded $242,000 to 61 county fairs in Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. “Upgrading hog pens, a lot of electrical updates, a lot of updates to wash racks, […]
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At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed, and feeders were up ahead of the week’s direct business. Feeders did
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Some ag groups have asked the Trump administration to engage with supply chain stakeholders to address concerns about anticipated port congestion.
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The extension corn specialist at Purdue University says another period of extreme weather is impacting the 2025 crop. Dan Quinn says
