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Final USDA Crop Progress Report Pegs Corn at 96% Harvested
The final USDA Crop Progress Report yesterday revealed U.S. corn farmers have harvested 96% of the nation’s crop, 3 points…
How to Use Dairy Cow Stall Preferences to Increase Feed Efficiency
Observations from a Miner Institute report reveal dairy cows prefer certain stalls more than others.
Cropland Values Continue to Climb Despite Lower Farm Income
High production costs and lower commodity prices have sunken farm income over the summer months. However, farmland values don’t seem…
2 Considerations for Equipment Technology Maintenance this Winter
As harvest draws to a stop for most growers, winter becomes a time to prepare for the next growing season.…
Consumer Food Spending Impacts Dairy Market
Are consumers spending more on eating out vs groceries for staying in? The answer holds implications for the dairy industry,…
Storm System to Hit Parts of U.S. Thanksgiving Week
Thanksgiving travelers in the U.S. Rockies region may get less-than-ideal road conditions. A storm system has kicked off this week…
Three States Finish Corn Harvest
The latest USDA Crop Progress report shows three states have completed the 2023 corn harvest. And more are closely behind,…
7 Dangerous Food Safety Mistakes to Avoid this Thanksgiving
The biggest food holiday of the year is almost here. While Americans gather around the table this week to give…
Farm Groups Urge Congress to Pass New Farm Bill in Early 2024
Major agriculture groups are calling on Congress to prioritize a new farm bill by early 2024. The bipartisan effort that…
The USDA Expands Crop Insurance Coverage for Sesame Nationwide
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now offering crop insurance for sesame producers nationwide. Beginning in the 2024 crop…