An ag economist at Purdue University says farmers should be considering more than cost when making input decisions for 2026. Michael Langemeier tells Brownfield, “You...
State Auditor Rob Sand says this year’s legislature should repeal a 2023 law that restricts auditors in his office from accessing certain state-held information...
The youth wellness manager for the American Dairy Association Indiana says a recently revamped school nutrition program is emphasizing the importance of dairy to...
An ag labor specialist says many farmers who use the H-2A guest worker program are planning to offer wages above the new minimums set by the Department...
The director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture says the USDA’s recently announced Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) program heavily favors southern crops over Midwestern...
The cost of employer-sponsored health insurance premiums dropped slightly for Iowa families and individuals from 2023 to 2024, according to a report from the...
Central Iowans in need will soon be able to visit a food pantry with a wide range of culturally-specific groceries. The Global Neighbors Multicultural...
Cash dairy prices were mixed Monday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at 0.7250. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down 0.04 to 1.35. Eight sales were recorded, ranging from...
Direct cash cattle trade activity is off to a typically quiet start. Buyers and sellers are preparing for the week’s business. Significant trade volume...