A bill that would provide incentives for infrastructure development in the plant-based products industry has been introduced in the U.S. House. Bill co-author Nikki...

A professor of agricultural economics with the University of Illinois says recently announced Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) from the U.S. EPA stand to dramatically...

A pair of Kansas farmers say weather conditions are already taking a toll on this year’s winter wheat crop. Ben Bellar, in the southeast...

As April 1 rolls around each year, I’m mentally transported back to 1985 when I went from student teaching in a high school ag...

Oat seeding is underway in south-central Minnesota. Good Thunder area farmer Sam Ziegler tells Brownfield he used a high-speed disc on corn stubble last...

U.S. ethanol production and stocks both shrank over the past week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production 1.075 million barrels per day, the...

The USDA says there will be an increase in cotton plantings this spring, higher than some were expecting. Jody Campiche with the National Cotton...

Direct cash cattle trade activity remains quiet.  Bids and asking prices still haven’t surfaced.  Significant trade volume will likely hold out until late in...

Cash dairy prices were mixed on Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was down $0.0025 at $0.6875.  No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0225 at $1.6375.  Two sales were recorded at $1.62 and $1.6375. ...

Iowa’s Ag Secretary has been traveling the state visiting with farmers and says one word captures how many are feeling. “Well concern, absolutely.” Mike...