Southeast Iowa farmer reports mixed harvest results amid USDA data gap
A farmer in southeast Iowa reports mixed reviews as harvest winds down. Tom Adam of Keota says yields in his area are above average. “Maybe above trendline. But there’s other […]
Trade agreement with China could revive rail shipments for Upper Midwest soybeans
Soybean export activity is expected to pick up in the Upper Midwest with the U.S. and China coming to terms on a trade deal. Ryan Mackenthun farms near Brownton in […]
Preparing the Next Generation: The Changing Needs in Agriculture
NPPD is working to ensure its workforce keeps pace with the evolving technology that drives Nebraska’s farms and ranches. Through new training and education initiatives, the district is preparing employees […]
Increasing Corn Demand Through Trade
Originally founded in 1960 as the U.S. Feed Grains Council, the U.S. Grains and Bioproducts Council is aimed at developing markets, enabling trade, and improving lives. In this Managing for […]
NCGA urges EPA to reallocate ethanol waivers to boost corn demand
The National Corn Growers Association says reallocating ethanol waivers could be another option to increase demand for U.S. corn. Matt Ziegler, director of public policy and renewable fuels, says […]
Temps ahead to vary greatly across the Heartland; near-seasonal weather, as well
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Managing calf transportation helps keep them healthy
There are a lot of things that can impact the health of calves and young cattle, and transporting them from one facility and management style to another can cause problems. […]
Agronomist warns of lodging risk for unharvested Minnesota corn
There are stalk integrity concerns for corn yet to be harvested in Minnesota. Stine Seed agronomist Susan Hart says farmers dealt with disease pressure throughout the growing season. “Seeing some […]
MO corn farmers call for full USMCA renewal, stress ethanol market access
A mid-Missouri farmer says he’s optimistic the U.S., Mexico and Canada will renew their trade commitments in another multilateral trade agreement next year. Jay Schutte raises corn and soybeans in […]
ASA leader cautiously optimistic about China trade
An American Soybean Association leader is cautiously optimistic about the recently-announced trade framework between the U.S. and China. ASA’s Vice President Scott Metzger says, “It’s all good in words, just […]