For a few years, the opportunity for profit has been there for dairy producers to raise beef cattle instead of replacement heifers for the milking herd, but now, buying a replacement dairy cow is 69% more expensive than just a year ago and some producers are raising a few more dairy and a few less […]
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The biofuels industry is disappointed with the long-awaited guidelines for clean fuels tax credits. U.S. Treasury officials released tax guidance for
A South Dakota farmer is concerned conservation programs could be negatively impacted by the lack of a new farm bill. Rodney
Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying, adding to what would have already been a decent gain for the week.
A commodity broker says he expects export demand to be a major market influencer in the coming months. Mark Talaski with
A south-central Nebraska grain farmer says he has no regrets after wrapping up his final harvest in 2024. Jay Reiners, who
U.S. hay production was up in 2024. The USDA says total production of 122.462 million tons was 3% larger than 2023,
Mar. corn closed at $4.70 and 1/2, up 14 and 1/2 centsMar. soybeans closed at $10.25 and 1/4, up 26 and
An ag meteorologist says Winter Storm Cora will bring lasting impacts for farmers into the spring. Michigan State University’s Jeff Andresen
An agronomist with Golden Harvest says he expects many farmers not to cut back on corn fungicide usage in 2025. Nate
