Grain marketing specialist says there could be opportunities to protect some margins this fall
The president of AgResource Company says there could be opportunities to protect some margins this fall. Dan Basse tells Brownfield farmers will need to be more proactive in their grain […]
Extension specialist encourages “conceptual biosecurity” as avian flu persists
Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to infiltrate poultry facilities despite ongoing improvements in biosecurity. Dr. Abby Schuft is a program leader in the University of Minnesota Extension Agricultural and Natural […]
One in four farmers could lose insurance as ACA credits expire
The ranking member of the House Committee on China says the healthcare credits at the heart of the ongoing federal government shutdown are vital to farmers. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi tells […]
Farmers face mounting losses amid low prices and rising production costs
A Kansas farmer says it isn’t just low commodity prices that are causing problems for producers. Paul Penner says rising input costs are putting farmers in a tough spot. “Every […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: October 14, 2025
Dec. corn $4.10 and 3/4, down 2 and 1/4 centsNov. soybeans $10.07 and 3/4, up 1 centDec. soybean meal $274.10, down 90 centsDec. soybean oil 50.60, up 63 pointsDec. Chicago […]
Food as Medicine movement offers growth opportunity for U.S. agriculture
The Director of the Food is Medicine Institute at Tuffs University says he expects to see nutrition as a more prioritized part of healthcare moving forward. Dariush Mozaffarian says the […]
Three new cases of HPAI found in northern Indiana
Three new cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza have been detected in northern Indiana. According to the Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH), HPAI was found in a commercial meat […]
Heads Up This Harvest Season, Part 1
Harvest is in full swing across the Cornhusker State. In Part 1 of Heads Up this Harvest Season, Nebraska Public Power District and its wholesale utility customers are reminding producers […]
Illinois Farm Families Farm Ambassadors
Over the past two years, the Illinois Farm Families Coalition has utilized media content generated by farm ambassadors across the state to connect with consumers removed from the farm. In […]
Brazil’s CONAB forecasts record soybean output, higher exports
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA is projecting bigger soybean production. CONAB’s has Brazil’s new soybean crop at 177.639 million tons, which would be up 3.6% from the previous season’s all-time […]