A Democratic member of the U.S. House Ag Committee says she voted to approve the farm bill because farmers need policy that reflects the realities of operating in 2026. Michigan’s Kristen McDonald Rivet says, “Our family farmers have been stretched to the absolute breaking point, often getting silence from Washington.” “The rules are outdated, the […]
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At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were sharply lower, pressured by the drop in cash business, the decline
May corn $4.60 and 1/4, up 8 centsMay soybeans $12.14, up 12 and 1/4 centsMay soybean meal $315.40, up 90 centsMay
Corn farmers from across the United States are asking the USDA and the U.S. Attorney General for an update on an
A Wisconsin dairy farm family says a major facility upgrade has improved operations, cow health and comfort, and helped secure long-term
An ag meteorologist says there’s a greater risk of a late-season frost and freeze in the northern Midwest this spring. Drew
Spring fieldwork has already started in Missouri. Chris DeMoss with MFA Incorporated says there was a good amount of anhydrous applied
Broiler numbers were mixed on the week, while holding onto the faster than a year ago pace. The USDA says 253.235
Ohio State University researchers say planting soybeans first in the spring has proved the most profitable for farmers. Soybean and small
A north-central Kansas farmer says his winter wheat crop is off to a strong start in 2026. Shale Porter says it’s
