A northeast Nebraska farmer says many growers are facing unprecedented financial uncertainty this spring. “We’re all in this panic and pressure mode.” Anne Meis says she’s increasingly worried about ...
A biofuels group says increasing domestic ethanol production could help lower fuel costs and boost corn demand for U.S. farmers. Brian Jennings, CEO of the American Coalition for Ethanol, says crude ...
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up waiting for the distribution of Showlists. April live cattle closed $1.05 higher at $239.55 and June live cattle closed $1.42 higher ...
Custom farming is increasingly common in Iowa. Iowa State University Extension program specialist Ann Johanns says their latest custom rates survey shows a nearly nine percent increase in preharvest ...
Grain and fertilizer can once again move on the upper Mississippi River. The Army Corps of Engineers reports the first tow of barges arrived in St. Paul, Minnesota Monday. The Motor Vessel Crockett ...
Brownfield’s Meghan Grebner covers the American Egg Board and United Egg Producers Joint Annual Meeting ...
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Farmers in the Upper Midwest are digging out from a weekend blizzard. Brent Mohn farms south of Minneapolis and says more than a foot of snow has accumulated since Sunday morning. “Tough to tell other ...
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture says more than 300,000 acres have burned after an outbreak of wildfires. According to the Fire Information for Resource Management System from NASA and the U.S.
The USDA made no changes to domestic ending stocks projections for corn, soybeans, or wheat. The U.S. soybean carryout held at 350 million bushels, with a slight increase for imports canceled out by a ...
An ag economist with University of Missouri Extension says farmers have been using the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program payments to help with cash flow. Ben Brown tells Brownfield “whether that’s to ...
Morrill County Fire in Nebraska. Courtesy of Glenna Sherfey. A rancher in western Nebraska says she’s still processing the destruction of a large wildfire that raced across the area recently. “Just a ...