Significant rain brought planting to a halt across most of Iowa last week.
USDA’s latest weekly crop report says there were less than two days suitable for fieldwork as recent moisture resulted in some counties moving out of extreme to severe drought stages.
Ag Secretary Mike Naig says a stretch of sunshine and dry weather is needed as farmers are feeling anxious to resume planting.
Nearly half the intended corn acres are planted, but the pace is two days off the five-year average.
Milk futures and cash dairy prices were mostly higher Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.4150. No
Researchers in Wisconsin’s Dairy Innovation Hub shared their findings so far during a symposium Wednesday. Dr. Heather White is the faculty
A central Iowa farmer says weeds got a jump start on crops this year. Corey Hillebo of Polk City tells Brownfield
Young farmers are increasing access to local meat at some Michigan food banks. Sanilac County’s Darcy Lipskey tells Brownfield her local farm
A member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade wants to ensure more resources for trade promotion programs are
The chairman of the House Ag Committee says the new farm bill includes language meant to remove barriers in the livestock
Historic flooding in parts of Brazil is expected to have short and long-term impacts on South American crop production. Michael Cordonnier
A Kentucky cattleman says he’s often asked by beef producers why the U.S. exports beef if it has to import it.
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up, supported by cash and wholesale business. June live cattle closed
