Egg production declined in July. The USDA says 9.06 billion eggs were production in July 2024, 2% less than July 2024, with a 3% decrease in the number of hens laying to 369.697 million head canceling out a slight increase in the average rate of eggs per layer at 2,541 eggs per 100 hens. The […]
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It’s never too early to start planning your garden for next year. Dana Hillfinger with Johnny’s Seeds says one of the
Many corn and soybean farmers are preparing equipment for harvest. Jarrad Bourne with Ziegler Ag Equipment recommends a walkaround of the
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The lower Mississippi River remains low as the new crop marketing year begins and that could become a challenge for ag
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. The USDA lowered production slightly even with no changes to the record
A plant pathologist at the University of Kentucky Extension says frogeye leaf spot is continuing to spread across the Midwest. Carl
New federal grants will increase biodiesel usage along the Detroit River. Pete Probst with the Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition tells Brownfield
