Summer heat can reduce pork productivity. Chuck Woods with KENT Nutrition says heat stress can occur all along the swine production chain. “Whether you’re trying to keep sows hydrated and eating through, especially in late gestation when those sows, their internal body temperatures can get really hot. We’ve seen it there, we’ve seen it even […]
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A grain market analyst says summer weather may offer farmers another pre-harvest pricing opportunity. Bree Baatz with Terrain says this
Early summer storms have been bringing extreme, localized rain and floods across farms in northeast Missouri. Addie Yoder, who farms in
Cash dairy prices were mixed Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.68. No sales were reported. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0025 to $1.4875. Two sales were recorded,
A farmer in the Missouri Bootheel says market conditions remain a major concern for cotton farmers as the growing season begins.
A coalition of 123 state and national ag groups is asking the U.S. Senate to address USDA staffing shortages in the 2027 funding bill.
The head of Minnesota’s Department of Agriculture is concerned the arrival of New World screwworm in the southern U.S. could have
A southwest Iowa farmer says destructive winds and hail hit his farm on Thursday morning. John Hanson farms 700 acres about
An ag meteorologist says he expects a major shift in the U.S. weather pattern at the end of the month. Matt
The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says agriculture needs the U.S. Senate to provide the certainty of a new five-year
