A member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee says she’s gravely concerned about the effects of ongoing budget reconciliation efforts in Congress. Nikki Budzinski, an Illinois Democrat, says this week’s expected committee markup of the legislation is pivotal for a new farm bill. “In this markup, it’s going to be debated about $230 billion of […]
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Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in parts
Tar spot in corn has been around for several years, and researchers are still discovering things that might surprise producers. Plant
A south-central Nebraska farmer says corn and soybean crop conditions are extremely variable. Randy Uhrmacher tells Brownfield that moisture has been
A farmer in eastern South Dakota says his crops look good. Todd Hanten says he was able to start planting early,
A south-central Kansas farmer says excessive rainfall has significantly slowed this year’s winter wheat harvest pace. Tim Turek says, “I’ve cut one
A break in rain events is helping some Missouri farmers advance hay harvest. Tony Hancock is with the Missouri Department of
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed, and feeders were up ahead of the week’s direct business. Feeders did
The USDA says corn conditions improved in Michigan over the last week. Monday’s crop progress report says the state’s corn crop
Crops in southern Minnesota are off to a better start compared to a year ago. Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse says
