State fair season is an opportunity to celebrate many different types of agricultural products and contests. In some states, that includes a Grand Champion country ham. Country ham is a dry-cured hind leg of a pig, a way to preserve food before refrigeration. Ruby Schmidt, a past country ham exhibitor at the Missouri State Fair […]
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An ag economist with University of Missouri Extension says the potential for a large corn crop has farmers searching for temporary
Soybeans fell again on Friday. November beans were down 6 cents at $10.27. China was absent again from this week’s Export
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A farm organization is urging livestock producers and marketers to push back against Wisconsin’s proposed animal health fee increases. Jason Mugnaini
A farm organization is urging livestock producers and marketers to push back against Wisconsin’s proposed animal health fee increases. Jason Mugnaini
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