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Pasture Rotation During Calving Can Limit Disease Spread
Preventing disease among your cowherd is a priority of every producer. Experts from Kansas State University advise producers to move…
Argentina Crop Forecasts Decline Amidst Ongoing Drought
South American weather could spell opportunities for U.S. growers. After the second whole week of the new year, dryness continues…
Mills County Iowa to be Home to New Beef Processing Facility
Southwest Iowa will be home to a new $520-million beef processing facility. Cattlemen’s Heritage Beef Company announced last week the…
2023 to Welcome El Niño, Warmer Weather in Late Spring
The main driver of weather across the North American continent is starting to fade. As La Niña dims, the next…
January WASDE Slightly Bullish for Corn, Soybeans, Wheat
Thursday’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report lowered corn export demand by yet another 150 million bushels. But…
The Demographics Behind Tomato Consumers
Tomatoes have consistently kept a top spot among household produce favorites. Only next to the tried-and-true apples and bananas, tomatoes…
3 Tips for Keeping Ice Out of Cattle Water
Keeping water from freezing is one of the never-ending responsibilities of cattle producers in the winter. But as the most…
Dairy Producers to Face Considerably Higher Corn Silage Prices
Corn silage value has increased considerably compared to five years ago. At $6.50 per bushel of corn, per-ton pricing for…
NASA Grows Chili Peppers for Space in Successful Trial
NASA scientists are currently working to produce fresh vegetables in space. “Thrive in Space” trials began in 2016 and are…
Milk Prices Fall in New Year
Dairy could have a rough start to the new year. If futures markets are accurate, the strong All-Milk price and…