An assistant professor at the University of Illinois says increased volatility in the cattle markets is leading more producers to explore risk management strategies. Brittney Goodrich, who specializes in livestock for the FarmDoc team, tells Brownfield, “Even in these times where we have really high prices for cattle, we still need to be cognizant that […]
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A colostrum management specialist says pasteurization has become a standard practice when feeding dairy calves on many farms. Great Lakes Territory
Cash dairy prices were higher at midweek on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, lifted by strong global demand expectations. Dry whey unchanged
Ohio Farm Bureau members want clearer guidelines on how calculated farmland values will impact property taxes. Evan Callicoat, Ohio Farm Bureau’sdirector of
Missouri’s Attorney General Catherine Hanaway says federal pesticide warning labels should be enough for state law as lawmakers and the U.S.
Ethanol policy continues to lack direction and its impacting the farm economy. President of the Nebraska Corn Growers Association Michael Dibbern
The chief economist with the National Corn Growers Association says the industry continues to await further guidance on nationwide, year-round, E-15
High input costs remain a sticking point on crop budgets for many farmers. Compeer Financial ag economist Bill Moore says revenues
Time for certainty. “There’s a lot of pain right now in American agriculture financially, and they need a bridge.” Chairman of
Southern rust was a challenge for many corn farmers across the U.S. in 2025. In this Managing for Profit, Illinois-based Channel
