Year: 2021

Market News Closing grain and livestock futures: December 31, 2021 Mar. corn closed at $5.93 and 1/4, down 2 and 3/4 centsJan. soybeans closed at [Read More]

Market News Cattle futures mixed, nearby hogs lower Cattle futures were mixed on little news to trade on. Live cattle were trading lower with some [Read More]

News Wisconsin potato & vegetable growers support well remediation law changes Wisconsin’s potato and vegetable growers would like to see the state’s well remediation program [Read More]

Market News Commodities mixed to close the year December 31, 2021 By Will Robinson Filed Under: Crops Markets, Market News Soybeans trading higher to close [Read More]

News Nebraska farmer likely to adjust crop rotation with high input costs December 31, 2021 By Kellan Heavican Filed Under: Ag economy, Ag Inputs, Agriculture, [Read More]

News Farmland prices and availability concerns December 31, 2021 By Amie Simpson Filed Under: Farmland, News Despite other challenges facing the agriculture industry, a Midwestern [Read More]

News Labor shortages: a trend that’s sticking An ag economist expects labor shortages to continue for the foreseeable future. Nick Paulson with the University of [Read More]

News Nebraska farmer calls 2021 the year that ‘never stopped’ Nebraska farmer Michael Bergen says the 2021 growing season was a whirlwind. “We went from [Read More]

News China’s hunger for US ag goods steals the show in 2021 China continues to dominate much of the US ag industry’s story, and 2021 was [Read More]

News USDA maple syrup grant aims to expand Wisconsin production A new Extension program will help expand maple syrup production in Wisconsin. Jeremy Solin is [Read More]