A dairy nutritionist with Zinpro Corporation says extreme summer heat could create long-term impacts for herd health. Jeff Tikofsky says health challenges can continue after temperatures return to normal. “Cows in their last trimester of pregnancy during heat stress can affect three generations of cattle,” he says. “Reproductive efficiency and hoof health consequences are generally not […]
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At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on cash and wholesale pressure. August live cattle closed $2.60
Sep. corn $4.23, up 1/4 centAug. soybeans $11.36 and 1/4, up 3 centsAug. soybean meal $305.50, up 20 centsAug. soybean oil
The vice president of Minnesota Farm Bureau is concerned the farm bill could get held up in the Senate. Carolyn Olson
A significant increase in lamb prices is helping young farmers expand into the industry. Sam and Chase Bos work as agriscience
The program director with the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy says the latest iteration of the farm bill being discussed
Soybeans were mixed, closing out the week mixed as well. High temperatures along with heavy rains in some areas are expected
Purdue University Extension’s corn agronomist says recent high humidity and saturated soils have created optimal conditions for disease development. Dan Quinn says tar spot
Missouri has tightened its import requirements for animals coming from states where New World screwworm is present. State veterinarian Dr. Steve
The policy director at the Missouri Soybean Association says a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling reinforces federal pesticide law over state
