Farmers are bracing for a more expensive harvest and 2027 growing season. American Farm Bureau vice president of public policy and economic analysis John Newton says fuel and fertilizer costs are a major concern. “Going into this fall when prices are still elevated, they’re above where they were before the Strait of Hormuz closure. And […]
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Iowa’s climatologist says crops are under stress in some areas of the state while others are flourishing. Justin Glisan is with
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Two swine industry experts say the use of RFID technology can improve traceability and make the U.S. herd more resilient. Brent
