( Alison Fulton ) USDA reported that licensed dairy farm numbers in the country declined by 2,731 farms, a drop of 6.8%.…

When the 2017 Census of Agriculture was released last week, almost nobody was surprised to learn that farmers were paying…

Soybean crush levels came in higher than expected in March and maintain a steady pace thus far in 2019.  Domestic…

The U.S. milk pricing system is complicated. However, at its root is the free market concept of supply and demand.…

Cold temperatures inside honey bee colonies may cause colony losses during and after long-distance hauling, according to a preliminary study by Agricultural…

The Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index for March rose to its highest level since December of last year according to…

Recent news items have focused on the impacts that African Swine Fever (AFS) in China is having on pork and…

Spring finally arrived in a few parts of the heartland last week. But most growers have yet to get into…

USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced this week that the February 2019 income over feed cost margin was $8.22 per…

The way trading has gone for corn and soybeans lately, I wouldn’t blame producers for avoiding their quote screens, as…