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Dairy Exports Could Expand as Much as 38% in Ten Years
Expanding markets for U.S. dairy is critical to the industry’s overall success. Currently, roughly 17% of annual U.S. milk is…
Tips for Managing Tar Spot in 2023
The right time to prepare and combat tar spot in 2023 corn fields is now, as the disease has started…
Discussions Underway for Improving Inland Waterways
A legislative proposal detailing U.S. inland waterway improvements is currently being discussed on Capitol Hill. According to Illinois Corn Growers…
Safety First: Don’t Ignore These Grain Management Tips to Help Prevent Accidents
Hearing about grain bin accidents is becoming far too common and it’s important to take proper precautions to ensure safety.…
Corn, Soybean Conditions Drop Modestly in Latest USDA Crop Progress Report
The 25th USDA Crop Progress report of the season, released Monday, saw minimal changes to corn and soybean conditions. Corn…
Drovers Spotlight: 3 Reasons Producers Are Turning to PRF for 2023
As Mother Nature becomes more unpredictable each year and the market more volatile, more farmers and ranchers are turning to…
Supreme Court Set to Hear Prop 12 Concerns from Pork Producers
Back in the headlines, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments from the NPPC and AFBF about concerns over…
Shipping Container Backlogs Make Progress Since January, But Long Way from Normal
Port shipping container backlogs have made significant progress since the start of 2022. At one point, a record 109-ship backlog…
U.S. Farmers Tell Congress Crop Insurance Most Important Aspect of Next Farm Bill
In recent Farm Bill discussions across the Midwest, the U.S. House Agriculture Committee asks farmers what they would like to…
Iowa Consumers File Lawsuit for False Protein Content in Artificial Meat
Fake meat manufacturer Beyond Meat, Inc. is facing a lawsuit regarding false protein claims. A complaint originating from Southern Iowa…