The outgoing executive director of the USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Illinois says he’s a firm believer in the agency’s disaster programs. Scott Halpin, who also farms in northern Illinois, says his term has given him a better respect for the importance of disaster aid. “In my three years, we’ve seen a lot of […]
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The rapid development of data centers has Wisconsin Farmers Union members hoping for restrictions to protect farmland and natural resources. President
The USDA released its December World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates last week, and Compeer Financial ag economist Dr. Megan Roberts
Indiana Farm Bureau members are outlining their top policy concerns as they prepare for the 2026 crop year. District 3 director
Wisconsin has been able to prevent high path avian influenza in its dairy herds, until now. This weekend, Department of Agriculture,
Indiana Farm Bureau’s vice president will continue to serve the state’s members for another term. Jasper County farmer Kendell Culp has defeated opponent Kevin
Some Nebraska ag groups say they’re concerned that state’s $471 million budget shortfall could potentially increase property taxes for producers.
Wisconsin Soybean Association’s President says the state’s growers will continue to be well represented at the state and national level. Doug
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on profit-taking. February live cattle closed $1.40 higher at $229.55
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling, adding to what would have already been week-to-week losses. There was another round
