The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says the impact of large data centers is among the organization’s top concerns. Phillip Nelson says the facilities threaten the state’s natural resources and are likely to drive up energy prices. “I’ve got three of them in my backyard, and what impact that will have on electricity is […]
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Lower yields had an impact on hay production in 2026, reflecting weather issues in parts of the U.S. The USDA says
An extension grain market economist is confident a floor has been set under corn prices. Ed Usset with the University of
China continues to show up big for U.S. soybeans. The USDA says China bought more than 80% of the new crop
A crop health expert says he’s closely watching how an increase in insect pressure could impact soybean production this year. Jarrod
A dairy market analyst says there are a couple of factors impacting short-term cheese prices. Sarah Jungman with AgMarket.net says the
Bayer Crop Science has signed a new licensing agreement with RAGT to commercialize hybrid wheat in the U.S. Dr. Francis Beecher
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA made modest month-to-month changes to its corn and soybean production estimates. CONAB now has total corn
The president of the Blue Ribbon Sale of Champions Foundation at the Wisconsin State Fair says this year’s auction was a
Profit margins have been tight over the last few years, and producers are trying to do everything they can to maximize
