The executive director of the Illinois Pork Producers Association says 2025 was a good year for hog prices. Jennifer Tirey says that despite that, not much growth is expected in the industry in 2026. “Even though prices are doing well, if a farmer did want to consider building a new barn, it’s very costly right […]
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The executive director of the Modern Ag Alliance says the organization is focused on protecting farmer access to crop protection tools
Cash dairy prices were mostly unchanged on Monday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged up at $0.73. No sales were recorded at that price.
Corn export inspections remain ahead of the last marketing year. The USDA says corn inspections held faster than last year’s pace
A market analyst says China is dragging their feet making large purchases of U.S. ag products. “I’m surprised, even with this
An ag economist at Ohio State University says he’s concerned the record-high ag trade deficit could continue throughout 2026. Ian Sheldon
A market analyst says 2025 included some wins and losses in agriculture. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says volatility in trade
A farmer from western Kentucky says he’s ready for the New Year after the challenging 2025 growing season. “This is the
A weed scientist at the University of Illinois says the first case of glufosinate resistance in waterhemp has been confirmed in
A weed scientist at the University of Illinois says the first case of glufosinate resistance in waterhemp has been confirmed in
