Ethanol exports continued to hold to their record pace late in 2025. The Renewable Fuels Association says 185 million gallons of ethanol were exported...

A farm management specialist with the University of Illinois says increased machinery costs continue to squeeze farmers’ profits. During a recent Illinois Soybean Association...

Farmers will likely need to maximize investments in their crop nutrient program in 2026, and it starts with knowing where to spend dollars and...

Cash dairy prices steady-to-lower except for nonfat dry milk Thursday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was unchanged at 0.70. No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0350 at $1.33.  Seven sales...

An associate professor of ag policy at the University of Illinois says more ad-hoc assistance from the Trump administration or Congress isn’t addressing the...

Direct cash cattle trade activity is still quiet.  Bids have been floated in Nebraska at $228.  Asking prices have been noted at $235 to...

New legislation in the Indiana General Assembly could change how some rural communities operate. District 16 representative Kendell Culp says House Bill 1315 would...

An agronomist says protecting root systems from Soybean Cyst Nematodes can help crops better mitigate drought conditions. George Huckabee is with Vive Crop Protection....

The executive director of the Illinois Farm Service Agency says many farmers are turning to the agency’s various loan programs to help weather the...