A northwestern Illinois farmer says preparations are well underway for the spring planting season. Jon Rosenstiel, who raises row crops and cattle in Stephenson County, tells Brownfield, “We have fertilizer to put on, and we got some nitrogen to get on, and we got a few oats that we’ll need to sow.” He says, “All […]
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After a challenging 2025, the U.S. biofuels industry has optimism for 2026. “2025 was horrific for biodiesel,” says Monte Shaw with
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. There are chances for hotter, drier weather in portions of South America
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. There are chances for hotter, drier weather in portions of South America
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were higher, with boxed beef up at midday, waiting for the
Mar. corn $4.21 and 3/4, down 2 centsMar. soybeans $10.64 and 1/2, up 11 and 1/2 centsMar. soybean meal $291.40, down
Ohio Farm Bureau’s director of water quality and research says farmers continue to implement new conservation practices to help improve water
The associate general counsel for Ohio Farm Bureau says four bills passed in late 2025 are expected to provide more than
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Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance leaders say they are disappointed to see farmer assistance left out of U.S. House funding bills
