An ag economist says costs have contributed to the slow expansion of the cattle herd. Kansas State University’s Glynn Tonsor tells Brownfield, “Our costs of running a cow are going up.” “That’s been the case for several years,” he says. “That actually slows down what you can pay or what you should pay. And of […]
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Indiana corn and soybean farmers are meeting with their state legislators to outline this year’s policy priorities. Sarah Simpson, senior director
After a challenging 2025, the U.S. biofuels industry has optimism for 2026. “2025 was horrific for biodiesel,” says Monte Shaw with
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. There are chances for hotter, drier weather in portions of South America
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. There are chances for hotter, drier weather in portions of South America
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were higher, with boxed beef up at midday, waiting for the
Mar. corn $4.21 and 3/4, down 2 centsMar. soybeans $10.64 and 1/2, up 11 and 1/2 centsMar. soybean meal $291.40, down
Ohio Farm Bureau’s director of water quality and research says farmers continue to implement new conservation practices to help improve water
The associate general counsel for Ohio Farm Bureau says four bills passed in late 2025 are expected to provide more than
2026 broiler hatchery numbers continue to surpass the 2025 pace, pointing to a year-to-year rise in chicken production. The USDA says
