Month: September 2023

Dec. corn closed at $4.83 and 1/4, up 3 and 1/2 centsNov. soybeans closed at $13.03 and 1/4, up 1/2 centOct. soybean meal closed at $390.10, [Read More]

U.S. broiler-type egg sets and placements are pointing to tighter supplies. The USDA says U.S. hatcheries put 233 million broiler-type eggs into incubators last week, [Read More]

Ohio’s state climatologist says weather likely won’t limit harvest for farmers this fall. “The rest of the month looks dry,” he says. “October looks dry.” [Read More]

A central Illinois farmer has wrapped up his second day of soybean harvest. Dan Meyer of Tuscola says weather made for a roller coaster growing [Read More]

Innovations in ag technology have been helping seed manufacturers improve efficiency and safety. Matt Moyer, plant production lead for Bayer’s Corn Production Facility in Grinnell, [Read More]

Early sorghum and corn harvest has wrapped up for a South Central Kansas farmer Craig Meeker. “It was very pleasantly surprised with yields. Mother Nature [Read More]

A US Senator is encouraging the USDA to declare its employees essential. During a call on Wednesday, Pete Ricketts, a Republican from Nebraska, told reporters [Read More]

Legislation introduced in the US House would help levee districts along the upper Mississippi River better prepare for future floods. The Upper Mississippi River Levee [Read More]