A member of the Senate Ag Committee says work is underway to craft its version of a skinny farm bill. Deb Fischer, a Republican from Nebraska, says legislation and it will need bipartisan support. “From specialty crops to salmon fishing and to all farmers and ag producers and all people involved in agriculture, they need […]
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The jump in fuel prices is hurting the bottom line of farmers like Cordt Holub in east-central Iowa. “Certainly been the
The president of the Illinois Wheat Association says the state’s new wheat checkoff is just weeks from going into effect. Tracy
The on-going drought in the Central Plains has some producers thinking outside of the box. “It’s a heart-breaking story, but at
The founder and CEO of Phospholutions says fertilizer supply challenges in the U.S. are becoming structural rather than temporary. Hunter Swisher
A new Iowa law aims to strengthen agricultural education by ensuring students aren’t penalized for participating in FFA and other school‑sponsored
A central Illinois farmer says she’s wrapped up planting…for the first time. Heather Hampton-Knodle, who grows corn, soybeans, and wheat in
Across the Corn Belt, Frost and Freeze Advisories are in effect early Thursday in the upper Great Lakes region, extending as
A farmer in the Missouri Bootheel says while farmers in some parts of Missouri are replanting due to excessively wet fields,
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were down ahead of direct business, while feeders were up on the lower move
