The government relations committee chair with the Illinois Soybean Association says more soybeans will be crushed now that the state has entered the final step in its implementation of B20. Rob Shaffer, who farms in Woodford County, says a bipartisan bill passed in 2022 established as of April 1st, 2026, B20 is now the minimum […]
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An ag economist says the rise in input costs is impacting producers differently. Josh Maples with Mississippi State University Extension says
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A bill to provide financial assistance to Minnesota dairy farmers passed unanimously in the Senate. Ag Committee Chair Aric Putnam says
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An ag economist with Texas A&M University says the challenges facing U.S. agriculture go beyond low prices and high input costs.
A farmer in the Missouri Bootheel says he’s grateful for the recent one-inch rain. Aaron Porter tells Brownfield he had stopped
