A northwest Iowa farmer has secured fuel and fertilizer needs for this fall. “The barrels are full and the fertilizer is bought.” Jolene Riessen of Ida Grove tells Brownfield. “I made the mistake last year of not buying in the fall and paying for it in the spring when the fertilizer (prices) jumped up to […]
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Some ag groups say there’re still plenty of unanswered questions about a potential railroad merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern.
The chief marketing strategist with Zaner Ag Hedge says he wants more clarity on China’s $17 billion U.S. ag purchase commitment
A lot of corn left U.S. ports during the week ending September 17th. The USDA says corn export inspections were up
Cash dairy prices were mixed Monday to start the week at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.78. No sales were reported.
A member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is frustrated because the Senate has yet to pass a farm bill. Minnesota
An agricultural economist with the University of Illinois says the pre-harvest market rally can be attributed to several factors. During a
Every growing season is an opportunity for farmers to learn how they can improve weed management. Corteva Agriscience technical field agronomist
An ag economist says widespread USDA farm program payments are expected for crop farmers beginning next month. David Widmar with Ag
Cattle placed into feedyards in August were down 9 percent from last year. Mississippi State University Extension ag economist Josh Maples
