A pair of Illinois agronomists say Japanese beetle numbers are up this season. “Japanese beetles came hot out of the gate really heavy.” Kris Ehler, a CCA based in Champaign County, says the insects can affect both corn and soybeans. “In soybeans, it takes a lot of feeding on the leaves to really reach an […]
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A U.S. Congressman from South Dakota says failure isn’t an option as lawmakers come together to find a solution regarding nationwide,
A farmer in Northwest Ohio says drought conditions are altering his conservation efforts. Leon Klopfenstein grows corn, soybeans, and wheat in
U.S. ethanol production plunged last week as the Midwest was hit hard by Winter Storm Fern. The U.S. Energy Information Administration
A real estate appraiser says lower interest rates could spark more demand for pastureland in 2026. Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican has more
Rallying points. Market analyst Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners says China is reportedly upping its U.S. soybean import commitment. “Sounds
The vice president of crop insurance with Farm Credit Illinois says farmers should expect delays in signing up for farm safety
A twelve-year-old from Alexandra, Indiana has partnered with her state beef association to raise more than $20,000 for pediatric heart patients.
An ag economist says a weakening ag economy led to a decline in this month’s Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Michael Langemeier, director
Cash dairy prices were up Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0200 at $0.7250. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0225 at $1.4275. Sixteen sales were recorded, ranging from $1.39 to $1.4375. Cheese
