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County Agent Guy
September 5, 2019 Rocks are the bane of a farmer’s existence. They are the one crop we can depend upon; a new harvest of stones appears each spring even though we never planted any mineral-based seed. more »»
Midwest Marketing Solutions
September 5, 2019 Pleased with progress in Japan trade discussions The National Pork Producers Council and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association are pleased with the progress in the U.S. more »»
The three m’s: market, maturity, mandates
September 5, 2019 Pro Farmer released the results of their 2019 crop tour with a national average corn yield at 163.3bu/acre and a soybean yield of 46.1 bu/acre. more »»
Crop watch
September 5, 2019 September came in like a lamb. more »»
Farm and Food File
August 30, 2019 Sometime in mid-August, well after fair season and just before corn silage season, my brothers and I endured the hand-me-down season on the southern Illinois dairy farm of our youth. more »»
The choas is just beginning
August 30, 2019 Who is Donald J. more »»
Midwest Marketing Solutions
August 30, 2019 Deere reports decine in income Deere reports third quarter net income of $899 million. That compares to $910 million in the same quarter last year. more »»
County Agent Guy
August 30, 2019 Whenever I think of Dallas, I wonder: who shot J.R.? My wife and I recently spent some time in Dallas. I still don’t recall who did that fictional shooting but can empathize with the why of i. more »»
Crop watch
August 30, 2019 The first two thirds of the year are past and we now move into September. more »»
The gambler
August 27, 2019 Kenny Rogers knew it back in the day. Farmers everywhere still know it. “You’ve got to know when to hold ‘em, and know when to fold ‘em. more »»
Weekly market review
August 27, 2019 The big news in trade for the week of August 12th was the release of the long awaited August USDA supply and demand report, setting the tone lower for much of the week. more »»
Presidential candidates must learn science of food production
August 27, 2019 Former Vice President Joe Biden said it well, “we choose science over fiction. more »»
Weekly review
August 27, 2019 The USDA shocked trade with a larger than expected corn yield in the recently updated balance sheet. more »»
Farm and Food File
August 27, 2019 Ag Twitter had a big sandbox to play in after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) clobbered the agricultural futures markets Aug. more »»
No challenge more important than climate change
August 27, 2019 CBSN interviewed a Nebraska farmer who gave them the quote, “I’m not a climate change guy, but.. more »»
County Agent Guy
August 27, 2019 “Have you fallen lately?” the doctor asked. Sadly, I have reached the age where that question can arise during routine medical exams. I gave the matter some thought. more »»
Crop watch
August 27, 2019 The better part of the summer and the growing season in the Midwest is over with. In many areas the struggles to get planted and nurse the crops are over with, but we are left with the aftermath. more »»
Midwest Marketing Solutions
August 27, 2019 Wells Fargo fined NFA has ordered San Francisco, Calif. swap dealer Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Wells Fargo Bank) to pay a $2,500,000 fin. more »» |
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