The U.S. Justice Department says California’s egg regulations violate the Constitution and have contributed to higher egg prices. The lawsuit claims state laws oppose the Egg Products Inspection Act, and points to Proposition 12’s cage-free standards as a violation of the Supremacy Clause. Plaintiffs say within two years of the laws going into effect, the […]
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Dry weather has been pushing the apple harvest across Michigan. Riveridge operations manager Justin Finkler tells Brownfield fruit size and overall
Ronnie Russell from Richmond, Missouri has been named the new state executive director for the USDA’s Farm Service Agency. Russell has
A rice agronomist with the University of Arkansas Extension says rice harvest continues at an above-average pace and the crop varies.
A farmer in northeast South Dakota says he’s about two weeks away from starting harvest. “There’s a lot of green leaves
Farmers harvesting corn across north-central Missouri say the corn isn’t quite as good as it was last year. Cody Brock, who
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. Argentina says it is suspending grain and oilseed export taxes through October, likely
A southwestern Illinois farmer says his harvest is likely all downhill from here. Dale Haudrich, who grows corn, soybeans, and cover
Crop development is slightly behind as harvest begins across Minnesota. USDA’s latest weekly crop update says corn is 88 percent dented
An ag economist says the placements and marketings numbers were both sharply lower in the latest Cattle on Feed report, but
