A new case of highly-pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in Wisconsin. The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says a Jefferson County commercial producer will be depopulating 3.07 million egg laying chickens affected by the virus. The same Palmyra, Wisconsin facility also handled a similar HPAI outbreak in 2022. Ag officials also say […]
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Some U.S. House Republicans are calling for fair implementation of the Rural Health Transformation Program. Lawmakers say the program will serve
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A U.S. Senator from Iowa says farm bill work needs to be a priority for Congress the rest of the year.
Dec. corn $4.25 and 3/4, up 1 and 1/2 centsNov. soybeans $10.12 and 1/4, up 3 and 1/4 centsOct. soybean meal
A Michigan Thumb-area farmer says harvest activity is starting to get underway. Matt Frostic tells Brownfield, “We’re just getting going with
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U.S. Senator Joni Ernst says corn and soybean producers need additional market access. “We have a lot of bushels out there
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A University of Illinois extension specialist in agricultural safety and health says more farmers are seeking mental health resources this year.
