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Markets & Quotes

Soybeans slump further to two-week lows Soybeans slump further to two-week lows

Morning market review: Accelerating U.S. harvest weighing on grain markets.

Oct 8, 2024

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8 Min Read

Two blocks of butter cut unwrapped and placed on a wooden chopping board, on a rustic wooden table

Livestock/Dairy

MMPA butter earns first place at World Dairy Expo MMPA butter earns first place at World Dairy Expo

Oct 8, 2024

1 Min Read

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Farmers’ voices in climate talks must be heard Farmers’ voices in climate talks must be heard

Oct 8, 2024

5 Min Read

Close up of Black angus cows on pasture

American Angus Association announces top 10 Ohio registered breeders American Angus Association announces top 10 Ohio registered breeders

Oct 8, 2024

1 Min Read

anhydrous ammonia being applied to field

Conservation & Sustainability

Best nitrogen practices: It depends Best nitrogen practices: It depends

Oct 8, 2024

3 Min Read

Showgoers browse T-L Irrigation’s booth at this year’s Husker Harvest Days

Farming Equipment

Edge Controller lets you put water where needed Edge Controller lets you put water where needed

byAndy Castillo

Oct 8, 2024

4 Min Read

U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack speaking at World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis.

USDA funding to help small, medium-size dairy farms

USDA funding to help small, medium-size dairy farms

mold on tip of corn ear

Scout corn for mold — you might be surprised

Scout corn for mold — you might be surprised

byTom J. Bechman

Mike Newland, director of agriculture business development at Propane Education and Research Council, talks with a potential propane customer

Farm Operations

Best advice for propane on the farm

Best advice for propane on the farm

byElizabeth Hodges

Ear of corn ready for harvest

Crop progress: Corn harvest surprisingly slow?

Crop progress: Corn harvest surprisingly slow?

Stock exchange market graph on LED screen

Markets & Quotes

Middle East attacks keep corn, wheat firm

Middle East attacks keep corn, wheat firm

Flooded homes from Hurricane Helene

Will lawmakers step in to help ag?

Will lawmakers step in to help ag?

byJoshua Baethge

Ship loaded with grain for export

Weekly Grain Movement: Grains post mostly rangebound results

Weekly Grain Movement: Grains post mostly rangebound results

Ship in sea

USDA exports – Mexico buys corn, unknown buys soybeans, October 7, 2024

USDA exports – Mexico buys corn, unknown buys soybeans

byFarm Progress staff

Purdue on the Farm has a project sign in the field

Farm Business Planning

New program connects Extension, researchers, farmers

New program connects Extension, researchers, farmers

byAllison Lynch

Fall and true armyworms are on the march in Kansas fields this fall

Crop Protection

Armyworms on the march

Armyworms on the march

byJennifer M. Latzke

Victrato seed treatment will help soybean farmers

Crop Protection

New seed treatment targets twin terrors of SDS and SCN

New seed treatment targets twin terrors of SDS and SCN

byGil Gullickson

ear mold on corn

Mycotoxins gaining attention across Corn Belt

Mycotoxins gaining attention across Corn Belt

byTom J. Bechman

7 ag stories you can't miss

7 ag stories you can’t miss – October 4, 2024

7 ag stories you can’t miss

byRachel Schutte

burned-out combine parked beside a field

Dry conditions increase risk of combine harvest fires

Dry conditions increase risk of combine harvest fires

bySarah McNaughton

Dairy cow

Bird flu infects 2 California workers

Bird flu infects 2 California workers

Cargo ship getting loaded with crane

Port workers return to work

Port workers return to work

byJoshua Baethge

Family members who are part of the Larson Acres team

Names in the news

Larsons humbled by World Dairy Expo honor

Larsons humbled by World Dairy Expo honor

the Maddock family of Harvey, N.D. supply store

Ranchers turn shopkeepers to diversify operation

Ranchers turn shopkeepers to diversify operation

bySarah McNaughton

help wanted sign in farm field

Farm Operations

Labor issues on agenda for MSU conference

Labor issues on agenda for MSU conference

Close up of Lindsay's tread design for its new Zimmatic Radial irrigation tire

Farming Equipment

Farmer-driven tread designed for irrigation

Farmer-driven tread designed for irrigation

Tractor loading hay bales

Livestock/Dairy

Short on hay due to drought? Check Ohio directory

Short on hay due to drought? Check Ohio directory

byJennifer Kiel

diseased soybean plant

What attacked this soybean plant?

What attacked this soybean plant?

byTom J. Bechman

A farmer kneels in a soybean field with a tablet

How to pinpoint fungicide applications next season

How to pinpoint fungicide applications next season

byTom J. Bechman

Pistachios

Kern values unfazed by Tropical Storm Hilary

Kearn values unfazed by Tropical Storm Hilary

byTodd Fitchette

Wooden diagram of beef cuts hangs in a butcher shop

Ohio Cattlemen’s Association enhances stockmanship competitions

Ohio Cattlemen’s Association enhances stockmanship competitions

Troy Long next to a pivot irrigator

Pivots that tell you when there’s a problem

Pivots that tell you when there’s a problem

byAndy Castillo

cow and calves in field

5 ways to prepare for fall calving

5 ways to prepare for fall calving

byElizabeth Hodges

giant ragweeds

Plan how to take out giant ragweed in ’25

Plan how to take out giant ragweed in ’25

byTom J. Bechman

Virginia shipping port with line of trucks

Port strike couldn’t come at worse time for farmers

Port strike couldn’t come at worse time for farmers

byJoshua Baethge

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