Michigan State University’s plant pathologist says stripe rust has been confirmed in several locations this week. Marty Chilvers tells Brownfield the disease prefers cooler conditions. “We had that confirmation here June 1st in Michigan in Tuscola County, but looking at the photos, it was probably there for two to three week, it was at the back of the […]
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Soybeans were modestly lower on fund and technical selling, adding slightly to the week’s losses. Near-term weather forecasts continue to generally
Sep. corn $4.39, unchangedSep. soybeans $11.59, down 1 centSep. soybean meal $308.90, down $2.70Sep. soybean oil 68.24, up 50 pointsSep. Chicago
An ag policy specialist at the University of Illinois says he’s losing optimism a farm bill can make it across the
Ohio’s director of agriculture says the newly renovated dairy products building is helping showcase one of the state’s largest agricultural industries.
A technical service manager says the forecast over the next several weeks will help determine how disease pressure impacted corn production.
Cash dairy prices were mixed to end the week Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.6950. No sales were reported. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.02 to $1.555-. Four sales were reported ranging
A farm equipment specialist says an abundant supply is softening the price of used combines. Jeff Madsen is the remarketing manager
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Ag Committee says he’ll bring the farm bill back up for another vote after lawmakers
Farmland sales are heating up across Iowa this summer. Base Camp Country Real Estate land specialist Randy Thompson says the market
