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A milder winter for the most part across Iowa, Illinois and chunks of Missouri has boosted farmer eagerness to get equipment ...
Ag economists say a slightly more optimistic economic outlook for corn and large soybean stocks currently contributed to a ...
Preheat oven to 350°. In a medium bowl, cream the sugar and butter together. In a separate bowl, lightly beat the eggs, then incorporate into butter mixture. Sift the flour and baking soda together in ...
COLUMBIA, Ill. — For southwest Illinois farmer Ben Stumpf, the steady stream of income from a new federal grant allowed him to quit his second job working nights for UPS in Belleville and focus full ...
The University of Maryland and USDA Agricultural Research Service researchers have secured $648,881 to develop a nasal vaccine that can prevent H5N1 bird flu in dairy cows. The funding comes from the ...
It was during the COVID assault that the Woster brothers and sisters spent a lot more time involved in joint emails and the occasional Zoom meet-up. We could have Zoomed more except that only one or ...
It feels like spring is here this week, though it’s a bit deceiving with how brown the hills are. Things look pretty sick, and the weather forecast doesn’t look like much of an opportunity for rain ...
Calving is one of my favorite seasons on the farm. It is simply amazing to watch a newborn calf wobbling its way to the cow’s udder for its first meal within minutes of birth. Having married into a ...
Swine producers commonly use soybean meal as one of the largest protein sources in diets, so over the years, researchers have examined soybean meal quality thoroughly. However, K-State assistant ...
Lot 382 $32,000 to Vedvei Charolais, Lake Preston, SD; 2/29/24; Sired by DC/BHD Flash G3227 ET. Lot 245 $16,000 to Carey Weinbender, Canora, SASK, Canada; 2/4/24; Sired by DC/CRJ Tank E108 P. Lot 277 ...
As with a lot of the commodity markets, the wheat market is still seeing some pretty volatile price trends caused in large part by the uncertainty over recently announced tariffs by the Trump ...