The president of the South Dakota Farmers Union says he’s concerned thinking about the farm economy heading in 2026. “It’s kind of like deja vu all over again.” Doug Sombke says the situation is like the late-1970s and 1980s; it’s hard to make ends meet, especially if crop farms aren’t diverse. “A bag of seed […]
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At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower, watching direct business develop and ahead of Friday’s On Feed
A financial officer for Farm Credit Services of America says cattle producers need to know what their working capital is. Cody
A professor at the University of Illinois says the Trump administration’s announced Farmer Bridge Assistance Program is expected to help many
A northeast Nebraska farmer says market uncertainty is making it harder to plan for 2026. Adam Boeckenhauer says he won’t be
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. Forecasts do have drier weather in parts of Argentina starting early next year,
A field specialist at Ohio State University says proper ventilation management is critical to protecting swine health throughout the winter months.
New checkoff-funded research is showcasing the importance of seed oils to the U.S. food supply chain. Michigan farmer Carla Schultz says seed
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The chairman of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee says the USDA’s new Farmer Bridge Assistance Program will help farmers struggling in
