The USDA Confirms HPAI Cases in Dairy Herds in North Carolina and South Dakota
The USDA confirmed HPAI in two additional dairy herds in North Carolina and South Dakota.
Iowa Signs Law Regulating Foreign Ownership of Farmland
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new law regarding regulations on foreign ownership of farmland in the state.
April WASDE Shows Increase in Corn Demand
The USDA’s April 11 WASDE report showed demand for corn increased while soybean demand decreased.
New WIC Rule Cuts Money for Milk
The U.S. Department of Agriculture shared finalized changes to the federally funded Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children on Tuesday.
What’s the Deal with Land Prices?
At the start of March, a farmland sales record was set in Cass County, N.D., of $11,160 per acre.
Cattle Producers Lose Industry Insight as the USDA Cancels July Inventory Report
The USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service is canceling the July Cattle report and all county estimates for crops and livestock beginning with the 2024 production year, as well as the cotton objective yield survey.
Kansas Wildfires Consume Thousands of Acres, at Least One Home
Two wildfires consumed thousands of acres north of Manhattan, Kansas, forcing road closures and evacuation notices in Riley and Pottawatomie counties.
Unraveling the Feedlot Inventory Fudge Factor
Cattle price reactions to cattle on feed reports can be large. This makes even subtle inventory changes important.
Farmer Saves $2 Million in Inputs with No-till System
Corn and soybean grower Rick Clark of Williamsport, Indiana, began making changes to minimize soil loss 20 years ago.
Baltimore Port Channel Set to Fully Reopen by End of May
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working to open a limited access channel to the Port of Baltimore by the end of April for farm equipment and auto shipments.