More Calf Numbers, Decreased Heavier Cattle Numbers in Latest Cattle on Feed Report
USDA’s latest Cattle on Feed report had July placements outside the upper end of pre-report expectations. The report could mean…
Rain Finally Hits Texas, Hit-or-Miss Rain in Corn Belt
Drought conditions will not be alleviated this week after substantial rainfall hit parts of Texas, but it was a welcome…
EPA Finds Environmental Risks, Little Improvements for Dicamba Application
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a new draft of an ecological risk assessment Thursday which found dicamba to potentially…
U.S. Apple Production, Trade in Good Shape for 2022
Data from the U.S. Apple Association has revealed a larger-than-normal 2022 U.S. apple crop.
Critical Winter Feeding Steps to Take Now for Drought-Impacted Producers
Drought conditions this summer can lead to a more challenging winter for cattle producers, so it's recommended to start mapping out your feed strategy plan now.
5 Must-Haves for Healthy Calf Weaning
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources says reducing stress during weaning can greatly contribute to a calf’s future success.
Possible Mid-September Labor Stoppage Adds Worry to Grain Industry
Shipping delays on U.S. railroads have been a serious problem for infrastructure and agricultural goods transportation.
USDA to Mail Additional ERP Applications to Eligible Producers Soon
USDA announced another phase in supporting crop producers impacted by natural disasters in 2020 and 2021.
Japanese Meat Market Slow to Rebound in Post-Pandemic World
One of the largest markets for U.S. pork and beef – Japan – has started to emerge from strict COVID-related restrictions, according to the U.S Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Most Damaging Soybean Pest Can Silently Steal 30% of Yields
The No. 1 robber of soybean yields in the U.S. may surprise you. Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN), microscopic worms that live in the soil, infect soybean roots and lead to stunting and yellowing.