The deputy director of the Illinois Stewardship Alliance says several groups are working to ensure a state program aimed at strengthening local food systems continues. Liz Rupel says the Local Food Infrastructure Grant (LFIG) has helped farmers expand and brought more economic resilience to communities. “Nineteen projects across the state.” She says, “All the […]
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The president of the Michigan Corn Growers Association says sustainable aviation fuel has the potential to save family farms. During a
A southeast Iowa farmer is pleased with how the growing season is unfolding. Mark Jackson grows corn and soybeans near Oskaloosa.
A past president of the Illinois Beef Association says increased harvest capacity in the cattle industry means opportunity for producers. Dr.
An economist says the new Federal Milk Marketing Order’s make allowances will take more money from farmers’ milk checks than they
A science professor and air quality specialist is concerned European influence could eventually result in further restrictions for U.S. livestock producers.
Jul. corn closed at $4.42 and 1/2, up 3 centsJul. soybeans closed at $10.57 and 1/4, up 5 and 1/2 centsJul.
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying, cementing a higher weekly finish. Beans also followed soybean and crude oils,
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and precipitation across most of
A recent study shows high oleic soybeans can improve milk production by about ten pounds per cow. Dr. Adam Locke with
