An update on Fertilizer Production Expansions

There’s support for the Fertilizer Production Expansion Projects.

Spending time with the USDA

Members of Congress have been meeting with USDA officials to talk about the importance of improving and increasing our trade.…

More Bird Flu Cases

More Bird Flu Cases are showing up across the Midwest, hitting South Dakota, Iowa and Minnesota. I talked with Iowa…

No Farm Bill?

The USDA believes a New Farm Bill will not be approved by members of Congress before the end of the…

A Farm Bill and it’s extension

How soon will it be before we get a Farm Bill Extension. We get some congressional thoughts.  

It’s been a good harvesting week

The weather has been generally good allowing our producers a good opportunity to complete their harvest throughout the Midwest.

Big Challenges ahead for the Ag Industry

Uncertain global grain market developments pose some major challenges when it comes to forecasting market prospects.

Acidosis in our cattle

While cattle are out grazing the cornstalks, it’s a good idea to pay attention to possible side effects.  

Mexico and our exports?

Both beef and pork exports to Mexico are up sharply in 2023 with pork on a record pace. We dig…

USDA & FFA Sign Partnership Agreement

The National FFA Conference concluded over the weekend, but before the conference ended, they signed a Partnership Agreement with the…