Livestock

State will begin offering an ag marketing program in February, while the state ag department issues a reminder for producers raising soybeans.

CWD has not been detected in wild deer in central and north-central Minnesota.

Potential volatile price movement ahead.

Changes align leaders, staff with work that must be done, such as making improvements through We Care and protecting swine health from foreign animal disease.

China remains ground zero for the emergence of many dangerous new infections.

Even meeting phase one goals might not help prices for 2019 crops.