The executive director of the Illinois Specialty Growers Association says more children are eating fresh foods thanks to the state’s Farm to School program. Raghela Scavuzzo says the program is gaining momentum heading into the new year. “The State Board of Education entered into a cooperative agreement where the first few years there was $7.3 […]
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An ag economist says pork producers have seen varying levels of profitability in 2025. Lee Schulz is with Ever.Ag. “With a
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced nearly $4 million will support farmer water quality efforts in the Western Lake Erie
Some farmers in Nebraska say crop development remains behind schedule despite a recent wave of extreme heat and rainfall. Ryan Hanousek
The vice president of the National Farmers Union (NFU) says Midwestern farmers need a new farm bill. South Dakota farmer Jeff
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is a game changer for America’s farmers and ranchers. “From
A farmer in central Nebraska is taking a creative approach to manage his risk during a time of volatility. Cale Carlson
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures and rainfall across most of the country. Cooler-than-normal
Two U.S. Senators are making another attempt to bring reasonable rates and reliable service to America’s railroad customers. Wisconsin Democrat Tammy
Soybeans were modestly lower on fund and technical selling. Contracts started higher but couldn’t follow through due to the favorable development
