Focusing on the spread of HPAI
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been a challenge for the egg and poultry industry for more than a decade and a task force is working to better understand how its […]
Feenstra says partial shutdown hurting farmers, stalling farm bill progress
A U.S. Representative from Iowa says the partial government shutdown could linger for an extended period of time. “We had a big conference call Tuesday morning. There’s no end in […]
China exempts ag products from new port fees in trade war move
A commodities consultant says there’s been some good news in the ongoing U.S. / China trade war. Karl Setzer, partner at Consus Ag Consulting, says both countries have instituted new […]
Low Mississippi River levels threaten fall grain movement
Low river levels are expected to impact the movement of grain along the Mississippi River this fall. Mike Steenhoek with the Soy Transportation Coalition says restricted barge transportation may come […]
Iowa farmer says stalk quality declining as harvest progresses
Farmers continue to assess the quality of this year’s crop. Southeast Iowa farmer Tim Meyer says his corn is very dry and he’s prioritizing fields with questionable stalk integrity during […]
Indiana Farm Bureau focused on supporting farmers and rural communities in 2026
The president of Indiana Farm Bureau says members are focused on implementing policies that support farmers and rural communities in 2026. Randy Kron says the organization is encouraging new investments in […]
Harvest Scouting: Turning Signs of Disease Into Next Year’s Strategy
Harvest observations can help farmers build a smarter disease management plan for next year. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Minnesota-based Channel Technical Agronomist Derek Crompton says proactive management […]
Wide-ranging temperatures across the Heartland; some rain northern areas
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Interview: Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin launch “Born to Dairy” campaign
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, the state’s dairy checkoff for promoting dairy products has launched a new promotion called Born to Dairy. Katrena Hoesley with the checkoff discusses the new marketing […]
Interview: Farmer and dairy promotor Audrey Donahoe
Audrey Donahoe is a dairy farmer, President of the American Dairy Association Northeast and National Dairy Council Chairperson at Dairy Management, Inc, the national dairy checkoff program. She sat down […]