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Larsons humbled by World Dairy Expo honor Larsons humbled by World Dairy Expo honor

Slideshow: Evansville, Wis., family is selected as 2024 World Dairy Expo Dairy Producers of the Year.

Oct 4, 2024

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Holstein dairy cows at feeder

Promote rumen health with proper diet, environment Promote rumen health with proper diet, environment

Oct 2, 2024

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cereal rye cover crop just emerging in a newly harvested cornfield

Help soil recover after challenging season Help soil recover after challenging season

Sep 30, 2024

3 Min Read

black beef cows in a pasture

Don’t overlook cattle protein needs this winter Don’t overlook cattle protein needs this winter

Sep 27, 2024

3 Min Read

Paul Kohlwey sits on his Model G2 1929 Rock Island tractor

1929 Rock Island tractor is rare machine 1929 Rock Island tractor is rare machine

byHarlen Persinger

Sep 25, 2024

3 Min Read

big round bales of corn stover sit in a harvested field on a cloudy day

Crop residue: Should you take it or leave it?Crop residue: Should you take it or leave it?

Sep 24, 2024

3 Min Read

Market Overview

Contract	Last	Change	High	Low	Open	Last Trade
Dec 24 Corn	424.75	-3.5	427.5	423	427.5	06:19 PM
Dec 24 Oats	388.25	+4.5	389.5	373.25	380.25	06:17 PM
Nov 24 Class III Milk	21.39	-0.44	21.99	21.2	21.85	06:54 PM
Nov 24 Soybean	1037.75	-8.25	1055.25	1036.25	1045	06:19 PM
Nov 24 Feeder Cattle	249.275	+1.15	249.65	247.375	248.3	06:04 PM
Nov 24 Ethanol Futures	2.161	unch —	2.161	2.161	2.161	11:05 PM

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Deadline nears to nominate a 2025 Master Agriculturist

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side-by-side photos of two commercial beef heifers on pasture

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cornfield ready for harvest

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Holstein dairy cows in a pasture with fall-colored trees in the background

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A barn damaged by a storm

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Disaster strikes farm: Are you covered?

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display for a cow health monitoring system

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kids playing in field

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Farmer on tractor in alfalfa field

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