Farm policy is tilted in favor of agribusiness over farmers; we need to fix that policy problem as much as CAFO problems, ...
Drought monitor shows 45% of Illinois is being affected by at least a moderate drought and parts of southern Illinois are ...
Farmers can build more resilient farmlands by growing trees alongside crops and livestock, a technique called "agroforestry." ...
Those who use propane to heat their homes and farmers who use the fuel for grain drying are being urged to plan ahead. Iowa ...
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris agree on this much: Groceries cost too much. But despite promises from each presidential ...
With harvest time near and winter weather looming, Iowans are being reminded to top off their propane tanks. Iowa Secretary ...
As part of Business Publications Corp.’s Envision Iowa think tank series, we spoke Aug. 22 with three experts who work with ...
“We look at fertilizer rates, herbicide programs, seeding rates, everything,” says the Wilton, Iowa, farmer. “We look to trim every expense ... in which one sells a deferred futures month at a greater ...
The latest NASS yield estimates were based on U.S. crop conditions as of Sept. 1 and were the first 2024 USDA yield estimates ...
You may feel like the sun is setting on your farm following a rough 2024 corn and soybean price slide. How some farmers reacted following a similar 2014 price slump is key to enduring this latest ...
India only allows the import of soybean in crushed form, not in whole form. This restriction limits the options for U.S.
In most of Iowa's fields, three out of every four acres, farmers rotate annually between planting corn and soybeans. Barely ...