Iowa’s Ag Secretary sees several wins for farmers if reforms are made to the Conservation Reserve Program. Mike Naig says CRP should reflect today’s realities in agriculture. “And what do I mean by that? We are working heavily, mightily, aggressively towards improving soil conservation (and) improving water quality. And what that means is we would […]
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Ohio farmer Eric Tipton says farmers are facing one of the toughest economic years in recent history. “It’s not sustainable,” he
Warmer weather and mixed precipitation are forecast over most major U.S. growing regions the last half of April. Vaisala Xweather senior
The government relations committee chair with the Illinois Soybean Association says more soybeans will be crushed now that the state has
Farmers in several Midwestern states could be eligible for the Practical Farmers of Iowa N Rate Risk Protection Program. PFI senior
The USDA has trimmed its 2026 red meat production numbers, while increasing the outlook for poultry. Beef is now projected at
A bill to provide financial assistance to Minnesota dairy farmers passed unanimously in the Senate. Ag Committee Chair Aric Putnam says
Cash dairy prices were mixed again on Thursday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, as nonfat dry milk remains above two dollars and butter makes a small price
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
