Community food leaders are urging lawmakers to continue supporting Michigan’s 10 Cents a Meal program and the benefits it brings to local economies. Michigan State University community food systems educator Garret Ziegler has been supporting local food procurement efforts for more than a decade. “We’re only scratching the surface in terms of the purchasing power […]
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A commodity market analyst says China has made its first purchase of U.S. soybeans in the current marketing year. On this
The branch manager of a local cooperative says farmers in his area are already busy preparing for the 2026 growing season.
The president of Iowa Farm Bureau is pointing blame at the Trump administration for the recent collapse in cattle markets. Brent
Some in the poultry industry are using lasers to keep wild birds away from farm sites. University of Minnesota Extension Agricultural
Soybeans were mostly modestly lower on spread trade and profit taking. Soybeans continued to get ready for Thursday’s face-to-face meeting between
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were sharply higher, buying back part of the recent losses, with
The governor of Illinois has issued an executive order declaring an agricultural export crisis. J.B. Pritzker signed an order on Wednesday
Dec. corn $4.34, up 2 centsNov. soybeans $10.80 and 1/4, up 2 centsDec. soybean meal $308.70, up $2.20Dec. soybean oil 50.16,
The Illinois state veterinarian says the fall migration season is bringing an increased risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to
