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:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/2210-08-099_wheat-5dcffc3c431f43cd887fe97a7d60c6be.jpg "Lower Grain Prices Lead to Lower Earnings for Grain Farms in 2024; Livestock Sector Sees Gains")
By Bradley Zwilling Based on Illinois Farm Business Farm Management Association (FBFM) records, average farm operator returns for labor and…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/central-ohio-1-b01acaaacfda415683b5a63497b12a49.jpg "Central Ohio Farm Auction Averages $36,988 an Acre, Far Exceeds Expectations")
When a 110-acre farm just outside Dublin, Ohio, went up for auction July 17, the broker handling the sale expected…
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USDA published the latest Crop Progress report on Monday, Aug. 18. Here’s a closer look at recent weather and the…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Early-season-soybeans-cow-blue-clouds-light-blue-dd724e1fbc6d421bb9f00eba157a7981.jpeg "3 Big Things Today, Aug. 22, 2025")
1. Wheat Futures Down Narrowly Overnight Wheat futures were modestly lower in overnight trading after a government report indicated signs…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/30630831714_639de11e71_o-05c4647b68f944debe1275b69afb4c37.jpg "U.S. Farm Agency Plan to Close Flagship Research Site Threatens Critical Research, Critics Warn")
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s plan to close its flagship laboratory near Washington, D.C.,…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/2458520spreadin20fertilizer-2000-de69fa45a10b46f1ab24bca3d63efb76.jpg "Rains Boost Argentine Wheat Fields at Key Fertilization Phase, Exchange Says")
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 21 (Reuters) – Heavy rainfall in Argentina in recent days has helped farmers who are fertilizing…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/pictureallianceContributor-2147860160-41ab9d9a160f4b05bc50e853ccc78dc2.jpg "China Snubs U.S. Soybeans While USDA Invests in Screwworm Defense")
China has not made any U.S. soybean purchases from this fall’s crop, which has growers concerned about the relationship with…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/ClaytonLind-3779df9165984e0a860d8f6fbeed02ec.jpg "Becoming a Farmhand Inspired Clayton Lind to Share the Truth About Agriculture")
California native Clayton Lind didn’t have an ag background, but working as a farmhand in Iowa changed his life. He…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/102041568-2000-b4567612c5694eb59d31749f817360cb.jpg "Crop Tour Finds Strong Corn, Soy Potential Along With Diseases in Illinois, Western Iowa")
By Julie Ingwersen SPENCER, Iowa, Aug. 20 (Reuters) – Corn yield potential and soybean prospects are significantly above average across Illinois and western Iowa,…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Thune-Rounds-Johnson-DakotaFest-CreditMakenzieHuberSouthDakotaSearchlight-7411b7eae9704b3ab7da80ce36db6e69.jpg "Conservation Advocates Applaud Federal Funding Boosts, but Worry USDA Can’t Distribute Them")
By Makenzie Huber Farmers and conservation organizations welcomed the additional funding for some conservation programs President Donald Trump signed into…