Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins has approved Indiana’s waiver to remove soft drinks and candy from the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Emily Bryant, executive director of Feeding Indiana’s Hungry, says implementing restrictions takes away from the program’s intended purpose. “SNAP is a program that goes directly to the consumer,” she says. “It enables families to […]
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A professor of farm management at the University of Illinois says many farmers that took the Enhanced (ECO) or Supplemental (SCO)
Jul. corn closed at $4.28 and 3/4, down 4 and 3/4 centsJul. soybeans closed at $10.68, down 6 and 3/4 centsJul.
An extension beef veterinarian encourages cattle producers to monitor livestock during the current heatwave. Grant Dewell with Iowa State University says
Ohio Corn and Wheat’s director of market development says continuing to expand international trade relationships could benefit the U.S. wheat industry.
The USDA says milk production went up again in May. Production nationwide rose 1.6% and the 24 major producing states saw
Fewer cattle entered U.S. feedlots in May 2025 than May 2024. The USDA says placements on feed last month were 1.886
A north Iowa farmer suggests the window to market old and new crop grain could close soon. April Hemmes grows corn
The president of the Illinois Hemp Growers Association says the spring legislative session left the state’s industry in limbo. Rachel Berry
Photo by Brownfield’s Erin Anderson. The newly elected president of Indiana FFA is also this year’s state star in agribusiness. Kaitlyn
