Concerning margin outlook
Rising input costs are a concern for a farmer in southern Minnesota. Ryan Mackenthun of Brownton says margins are top of mind for this year and beyond. “Costs, input costs, […]
Secretary Rollins on USDA’s reorganization plans
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the reorganization of the USDA will help provide necessary resources for America’s farmers and ranchers. “This was always President Trump’s big vision of getting rid […]
Iowa farmer concerned about excessive moisture
A central Iowa farmer says he’s cautiously optimistic about his corn and soybean crops. Grant Kimberley says his crops currently look great, but he’s concerned about the wetter than normal […]
Near-seasonal warmth, heat for many; rainfall adequate, too, for the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions on the northern High Plains and adjacent Rockies. Meanwhile, […]
Near-seasonal warmth, heat for many; rainfall adequate for most across the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions on the northern High Plains and adjacent Rockies. Meanwhile, […]
Seasonal warmth or heat for many; rainfall adequate for most across the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, with the lower Great Lakes region and the Northeast having the greatest likelihood of experiencing anomalously […]
State Fair livestock shows requires careful coordination
Many show animals are found at the Wisconsin State Fair during its eleven-day run, and a team works to keep every show flowing smoothly. Aerica Bjurstrom is co-superintendent of the […]
A new non-profit can help farmers considering solar & wind generation
Some farmers might consider putting solar or wind generation on their land but making a deal with the utility or the contractor can become a bad decision if not done […]
Wisconsin’s Farm Technology Days begins
Wisconsin’s Farm Technology Days begins today, giving farmers a chance to see equipment and practices that might help their operations. Janet Keller is the new General Manager for Farm Technology […]
Learning about lactose free milk
Lactose is a natural sugar that is found in milk. In some instances, lactose-free milk is produced by adding an enzyme called lactase to the milk, which breaks the lactose […]