A pair of farmers in the Great Plains say disease pressure played a major role in how well their crops performed. Michael Dibbern of Cairo in south-central Nebraska says corn yields were average even with two fungicide applications. “We were throwing the kitchen sink at this thing. Plant health really looked alright for the […]
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A U.S. Attorney has charged three research scholars from the People’s Republic of China for conspiracy to smuggle biological materials into
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were oversold. December live cattle closed $2.57 higher at $221.35 and February
A University of Illinois beef specialist says bull genetics will be key in rebuilding the U.S. cattle herd. Travis Meteer, who
A fertilizer market advisor says farmers should be in for a good fall application season but there are concerns about nitrogen
Dec. corn $4.27 and 1/4, down 1 and 1/2 centsJan. soybeans $11.17, up 9 and 1/2 centsDec. soybean meal $317.10, up
Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying, ending a wide-ranging week with modest gains. There was another round of support
A coalition of Michigan organizations is working to double the amount of donated food by improving food rescue efforts throughout the
An economist says the ongoing war in Ukraine continues to impact exports of ag commodities. Antonina Broyaka with Kansas State
Ag lobbyist Randy Russell says the government shutdown could end soon. “It just comes down to pressure,” he says. “When you
