Fertilizer Prices Continue to Decline
The declining trend in fertilizer prices remains as spring planting season draws nearer. In the second full week of March,…
Food and Agriculture Contribute $9 Trillion to U.S. Economy
The economic impact of the U.S. food and agriculture sector is notable. The 2023 Feeding the Economy report has revealed…
5 Tips for Managing Low-Quality Hay
Bad hay bales aren’t just a sign of a tough year. They’re also a clue that a herd’s nutrition is…
Succesful Farm Transitions Being with Early Planning
Farm transition planning can be a sensitive subject for farming families, even as it’s necessary for every successful operation. But…
California Flooding Forces Dairy Cattle Evacuation
Where drought once dominated headlines, flooding now takes the stage in certain parts of California. Dairy producers often cited drought…
PRRS Strains Impacting Herds in U.S. and Spain
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is constantly evolving. New strains continue to impact pork producers in the U.S. and…
Rain Falls too Late to Salvage Argentinian Soybean Crop
Rain has finally arrived for a parched Argentina, but not in time to save what’s left of the country’s soybean…
Black Sea Grain Agreement Reached, Details Unclear
According to an ag economist, the United Nations assisted in completing a deal over the weekend that extends the Black…
Beef Markets Strong in First Quarter
As the first quarter for U.S. beef profits come to a close, cattle markets close on a profitable note. Domestic…
Wisconsin Battles Milk Hauling Regulation
Half the battle in getting quality milk products to grocery store shelves is the fact the product must be shipped…