An ag economist says the health of the farm economy isn’t the same across the board. University of Tennessee’s Charley Martinez says he views it in two main buckets—crops and...
USDA officials are criticizing fertilizer companies for idling production amid the conflict in the Middle East. Secretary Brooke Rollins told reporters Monday competition in...
An agronomy specialist says a new tool from Ohio State University Extension can help farmers manage rising nitrogen fertilizer costs. Rachel Henry says the...
Direct cash cattle trade activity was quiet again. Bids and asking prices have not surfaced. Significant trade volume isn’t expected to take place until...
Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher on Tuesday, except for block cheese at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.71. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0075 at $1.5750. Four sales were recorded, ranging from $1.55 to $1.5775. ...
A recent survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation indicates the majority of U.S. farmers are experiencing stagnant or declining financial conditions. AFBF president...
2025 saw continued improvement for Minnesota livestock producers. University of Minnesota Extension economist Pauline Van Nurden says new data shows hog, dairy, and beef...
The mental health specialist with the Farm Family Resource Initiative (FFRI) says the group’s Helpline is seeing an increase in calls from farmers battling...
The president of U.S. Custom Harvesters says widespread drought is having a significant impact on operations. “There’s not any comparison for this year compared...