A central Illinois farmer says it’s going to be a quick harvest, if the weather cooperates. Matt Bennett, who grows corn and soybeans in Shelby County, says moisture in both crops is dropping rapidly due to the extended late season heat. “We’ve been shocked with how quickly it’s dried down for us.” He says, “Everything’s […]
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An east central Illinois agronomist says three straight years of corn leaf aphid infestations in the Corn Belt means growers need
The U.S. and China are scheduled to meet next week, and the CEO of the National Association of State Departments of
South Dakota has confirmed its first case of anthrax in cattle this year. State veterinarian Dr. Mendel Miller says it was
An ag economist says the latest trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada could create new challenges for ag equipment manufactures. Ian Sheldon
New data from the National Agricultural Law Center shows farm bankruptcies are expected to rise for calendar year 2026. On this
The vice president of the American Soybean Association says he’s glad to see the farm bill advance out of the Senate
The Senate Ag Committee advanced a farm bill out of the committee on a party line vote Wednesday, but not without
Soybeans were modestly higher on fund and technical buying, rallying late in the session. The trade is watching harvest activity, expecting
Dec. corn $5.34 and 1/4, down 1 and 1/2 centsNov. soybeans $13.20 and 1/2, up 1 and 3/4 centsOct. soybean meal
