At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher waiting on direct business and Friday’s On Feed report from the USDA. December live cattle closed $.95 higher at $231.12 and ...

Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. The U.S. harvest is expected to catch up and pass the average pace this week after early delays. Spain and China bought 165,000 and 134,000 tons of ...

Five local businesses are hosting FFA members to teach students about various career opportunities in the industry. Katie Rodgers, director of operations with Teter Organic Farm in Hamilton County, ...

U.S. broiler numbers continue to rise. The USDA says placements of broiler-type chicks into meat production of 193.298 million head were up 2.494 million head on the week and 2% on the year, with ...

Cash dairy prices were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday. Dry whey was down $0.0525 at $0.8425. Blocks closed $0.0975 lower at $1.7025. Barrels finished unchanged at $1.72. Butter was ...

The president of the National Farmers Union says he welcomes the new Harvest Fuel Relief Program and questions its timing. “It must be election season,” says Rob Larew. The USDA says it’s going to be ...

The founder and CEO of Clevis AI says many farmers are finding increased efficiency using artificial intelligence. Preston Schrader, who’s a former crop advisor in central Illinois, says the ...

The coordinator of Buy Local Buy Wisconsin says the program helps as a stepping stone for producers expanding their businesses. Jarret Miles-Kroening is with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, ...

A former special envoy at the U.S. State Department says expanding crop diversity can play a large role in improving global food security. Dr. Cary Fowler, President of the Food Security Leadership ...

Michigan State University researchers are developing technology to help dairy producers better understand animal pain and provide more individualized care. Barry Bradford is chair of dairy management ...

Actor and author Nick Offerman is encouraging farmers and consumers alike to support regenerative agriculture as demand for food continues to grow. “Human civilization will benefit from having more ...

The youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner in history says education and equality cannot be excluded in global policy discussions as leaders work to address food security issues. Malala Yousafzai of ...