Frost Seed Legumes for Profitable Cattle
Can frost-seeded legumes make a difference in cattle profitability? A University of Forage extension specialist says yes. Craig Roberts says…
Cash Rent Auctions Climb Higher
Land auctions in 2022 certainly broke records for per-acre sale prices. Now, cash rents echo the trend even as the…
Fertilizer Prices Fall to Lowest Levels in 15 Months
Retail fertilizer prices continue to decline, falling to the lowest levels in 15 months. According to fertilizer sellers surveyed by…
Rocky Start to Congressional Session Could Help Farm Bill Timeline
The 118th Congress opened for the first time earlier this month, kicking off with a rather bumpy start as Republicans…
5 Tips for Early Planting Soybeans
Early soybean planting is becoming more and more common as spring weather often suits the agronomic practice that leads to…
Mexico, U.S. Trade Negotiations Spur Little Progress on Potential GMO Corn Ban
Mexican and United States trade officials met in Mexico City this week to discuss Mexico’s potential ban on U.S.-grown GMO…
Specialty crops can provide marketing opportunities on a more diverse farm
One Midwest farming family has found success with specialty crops for decades, and they’re offering tips for others looking to…
China’s projected population decline presents problems for international trade
China makes up nearly 20% of the world’s population. As a result, the country has led the demand for agricultural…
Law firms gathering clients for potential antitrust lawsuits against four largest U.S. meat packers
Across the United States, courts are receiving claims filed against the four largest U.S. meatpacking companies. Complaints have come from…
Fertilizer Studies Reveal Largest ROI
Corn growers know how big of an annual budget goes to fertilizers alone. Measuring return on investment for different fertilizer…