Younger farmers more interested in early soybean planting
A farm business management instructor suggests younger farmers are more inclined to plant soybeans early. Kristina McVicker with South Central College in Mankato, Minnesota says growers are interested in the […]
Rural Mainstreet Economy falls again over tariff uncertainties
Pictured: Ernie Goss with Creighton University The latest Rural Mainstreet Index has revealed the rural economy continues to fall. Ag economist Ernie Goss with Creighton University says the index has […]
Farm bankruptcies on the rise
The director of the Renk Agribusiness Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison says farm bankruptcies are on the rise. During a recent Soils for Success webinar, Paul Mitchell says 2024 […]
Pillen would like to see more domestic demand for ag products amid trade uncertainty
A Midwestern governor says increasing domestic demand for ag products could help improve uncertainty in the ag economy. Nebraska’s Jim Pillen says he’s met with USDA Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins […]
Navigating Crop Inputs to Farmers
In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear how crop inputs move throughout the supply chain. Vice President of Crop Nutrients Kreg Ruhl with Growmark shares how important waterways are for […]
Powering the State. Empowering Ag.
Nebraska Public Power District Director of Wholesale Sales and Services Chad Podolak says NPPD provides a reliable and diverse energy generation resource mix that benefits the state’s farmers and ethanol […]
Biological crop products leave growers, retailers with many questions
Biological crop protection products are projected to be a two-billion dollar business in the next five years, but there are a lot of questions from farmers and retailers alike. Leah […]
Planters keep rolling in Missouri
Corn planting has picked up, with 33% of Missouri’s corn in the ground compared to just 9% a week ago. Six percent of the corn has emerged, which is about […]
South Dakota small grains planting pass halfway
South Dakota farmers are making progress on planting amid very dry conditions. The USDA says seven percent of the corn is planted, ahead of this time last year and the […]
Kentucky farmers advance planting pace, but still trail last year
Kentucky farmers have made significant planting progress over the last week, but are still running well behind last year’s levels. Corn is 12 percent planted, a 9-point jump from last […]