The Cattle on Feed report last week showed ongoing supply issues in the industry. The total 11.4 million head was down 2 percent from a year ago; slightly more than what analysts were expecting. The ...

According to a recent report from RaboBank, the cost of a summer barbecue for 10 people is up in 2025.The average cost comes out to about 4 percent more than last year, coming in at $103 this season.

It was a hard winter for bees. According to reports, commercial operators lost more than 6 of 10 colonies. Cold snaps, temperature shifts and parasites contributed to the loss. Stakes are high; bees ...

It's been about two weeks since the U.S. closed the Mexican border to cattle imports because of the new world screwworm. The U.S. cattle industry is on defense, but cattle producers would like to see ...

The House Energy and Commerce Committee tucked a major pipeline provision into its budget reconciliation. Two sections of the bill would give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission sole authority to ...

To say that the issues influencing 2022 planting decisions are volatile would be an understatement. Growers have many moving factors to consider as they pencil out their production and marketing plans ...

Scouts on the wheat tour reported strong crops and an average yield of nearly 53 bushels/acre. Dave Green, executive vice president, Wheat Quality Council, said participants saw potential, but the ...

The world poultry markets received notification of the first confirmed outbreak of HPAI in southern Brazil, a region that makes up 15 percent of the country's total poultry exports. Chinese ...

There are still a few old hay loaders out there from the days of loose hay being stuffed in barns. Larry Shurr, Valparaiso, Ind., has an Easyway Hay Loader made by the Sandwich Co., Sandwich, Ill., in ...

This year’s National Corn Growers Association Yield Contest saw familiar winners from around the region. The Santini family of New Jersey once again took national winnings, with Santinis placing first ...

Applications can be obtained at the department’s website, www.ldaf.state.la.us at “seedling sales,” from any district forestry office or by calling the department’s state headquarters at 225 925-4515.

Sulfur deficient corn plant. Photo courtesy of the International Plant Nutrition Institute IPNI and its IPNI Crop Nutritional Deficiency Image Collection, Jashandeep Kaur Nitrogen (N): N deficient ...