The Ranking Member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is concerned layoffs at USDA make the U.S. more susceptible to foreign animal disease outbreaks. Angie Craig tells Brownfield New World Screwworm continues to move closer to the Texas border. “I’m concerned that with the buyouts and the retirements and sort of the threats now in […]
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The executive director of Feeding Indiana’s Hungry says the ongoing federal government shutdown could impact November payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Emily Weikert
An ag economist at Ohio State University says a new study shows year-end farmer assistance could misrepresent overall crop losses. Professor
A pair of Illinois farmers say the dry weather continues to push harvest pace. John Klemm, who raises corn, soybeans, and
Harvesting continues in Wisconsin. Joe Amberg has farmland near Hillsdale that he rents to a neighbor, and says his combines are
A soybean and small grains specialist at Ohio State University says soybean yields have been impacted by late-season drought. Laura Lindsey
The USDA is reporting another generally solid week for grain and oilseed export inspections. Corn, soybeans, and wheat all saw week-to-week
Fall fertilizer applications should pick up with cooler weather forecast this week in southern Minnesota. Kristina McVicker with South Central College
A professor of agricultural economics in the College of ACES at the University of Illinois says a new study shows U.S.
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