The deputy secretary at the USDA says another round of financial assistance is needed to support America’s farmers and ranchers. Stephen Vaden says the $12 billion in farm aid included in the $95 billion budget resolution passed by the U.S. House is critical to agriculture. “We think it strikes the right balance between the aid […]
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Cash rent negotiations could be complicated by tight margins this fall. Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse, who is based in Minnesota,
The newly elected chairman of the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council says the soybeans on his farm are filling pods as August
Southern rust has moved as far north as central Iowa. Iowa State University Extension plant pathologist Daren Mueller says they’ve identified
The vice president of Washington Operations with the National Cotton Council says farm economic aid remains unsettled as Congress heads into
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle futures were higher on a bounce, feeders were mixed on spread trade. August live
The past president of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association says he supports USDA’s phased approach to reopen the U.S.-Mexico border to cattle
A cherry grower says she’s concerned about maintaining market share after this year’s dramatic decrease in production. Sarah Greiner and her husband
Members of the Minnesota Pork Activate leadership development program recently traveled to California to experience agriculture from a broader perspective. The
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. The USDA’s national good to excellent rating was down 3% on the
