Will our cold weather continue?

Parts of the Mid-west received some snow, wind and ice over the last 5 to 6 days. Will that continue.…

New Chairman for the U.S. Meat Export Federation

The U.S. Meat Export Federation wrapped up with their Annual Convention this weekend in Oklahoma City and they elected a…

Snow and Ice cover our area

Winter has made an Appearance in areas of our listening area in the form of snow, wind and ice.

Interest Rates going higher?

What’s going on with the Interest Rates? What’s the impact of the higher rates now and what’s the thoughts of…

US Ag Exports are increasing, but there’s some concerns.

Like any markets, it doesn’t take much of a disruption to change the outcome of our exports. Our exports are…

Ag Producer Concerns

What’s the concerns of our Mid-west Ag Producers? I put that question to U.S. Senator John Thune and U.S. Senator…

Ag Economy Outlook

As farmers wrap up this year’s harvest, they are already beginning to look ahead for the next crop season.  However,…

Crop Insurance Companies Dealing with Heavy Number of Crop Loss Claims

With a second year of drought that has hit many regions of the upper Midwest, crop insurance companies have been…

Grassley Addresses USDA Spending Issues

U-S Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa was asked during a recent news conference with agriculture media about inappropriate spending by…

Alternative Feed Sources for Pork Production

With the high price of corn and soybean meal, some pork producers are wondering if it would be profitable to…