U.S. egg production was up in July. The USDA says 9.3 million eggs were produced last month, an increase of 4% on the year, as the number of laying hens grew 4% to 378.535 million head while the average number of eggs per 100 layers was unchanged at 2,457 eggs. Future expansion plans look mixed […]
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Corn harvest is underway in parts of Missouri. Brice Fisher in Bates County tells Brownfield he started harvest five days ago,
The prestigious Iowa State Fair Sale of Champions raised a record-breaking $734,000 for ag youth on Saturday. The event was highlighted
Some members of Iowa’s congressional delegation are raising concerns about President Trump’s proposal to temporarily increase imported beef supplies. Republican Congresswoman
A southeast Iowa farmer anticipates variable yields because of up and down growing conditions this summer. Mark Jackson grows corn and
Atlantic, Iowa farmer Glen Smith has been sworn in as the USDA’s Under Secretary for Rural Development. “What I bring is
Cattle were able to cross from Mexico into the US for the first time since May 2025. Mike Sulpizia, a cattle
Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. Last week’s major private crop tour is projecting record yield potential and
An extension crops educator expects some very good corn and soybean yields this fall in Minnesota. Dave Nicolai with the University
Sep. corn $4.91 and 1/2, up 7 and 3/4 centsSep. soybeans $12.16, down 9 centsSep. soybean meal $320.30, up $2.60Sep. soybean
