Purdue University Extension’s corn agronomist says recent high humidity and saturated soils have created optimal conditions for disease development. Dan Quinn says tar spot has already been detected in Indiana, and he expects more cases to pop up as the season continues. “It’s just kind of been found in small, localized areas,” he says. “When you have periods […]
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Cash dairy prices were mostly down Thursday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.01 to $0.69. One sale was reported at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.67. Five sales were
A market analyst says wheat futures have been rallying this month. Jim McCormick with AgMarket.Net says the surge has primarily been
White mold is a soybean disease that an agronomist warns could become a problem in the coming weeks. Corey Klaphake with
An agronomist in southeast Nebraska says timely rains have kept the area’s soybean crop on track. But, Chris Langemeier with Hogemeyer
The American Farm Bureau Federation says the financial pressure on U.S. crop producers is expected to intensify. John Newton, vice president
An educator with the University of Illinois Extension says tick prevention should be top of mind for all agricultural workers. Dr.
Grain markets have seen some strong rallies this summer, creating opportunities for producers to make sales. But marketing grain takes planning
Mexico recently lifted import restrictions on certain U.S. pork products stemming from a pseudorabies outbreak earlier this year. Erin Borror with
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. Most forecasts have a return to hot temperatures in much of the region,
