The Trump administration is investigating the four major meat processors for potential antitrust violations. In a news conference on Monday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Justice Department is reviewing more than 3 million documents and interviewing industry participants. Craig Uden is the president of Nebraska Cattlemen. “When we’re asked to submit information, we […]
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Spring planting is making progress in South Dakota. In the weekly crop progress report form USDA, winter wheat is reported six
Spring planting has been a tale of uneven conditions in Missouri, but two farmers say the crops are holding up. In
A sixth-generation farmer says it’s finally getting dry enough to start planting. Janna Fritz tells Brownfield, “It finally might have dried
Planting activity is picking up in south-central Wisconsin. Zeb Zuehls tells Brownfield that field conditions were good when he did some
Soybeans were sharply higher on commercial and technical buying. Crush margins are solid, which supported products, and there’s optimism about an
An agronomy manager with Wyffels Hybrids says last week’s cool, wet weather slowed down planting progress in his area. Ryan Gentle,
Minnesota farmers have taken advantage of dry weather this spring. USDA’s latest weekly crop update says corn is 42 percent planted,
Jul. corn $4.85 and 3/4, up 5 and 1/2 centsJul. soybeans $12.22 and 3/4, up 19 and 1/2 centsJul. soybean meal
A central Ohio farmer says he wrapped up the 2026 planting season in late April. Scott Metzger says warm temperatures and
