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Agriculture futures advanced Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Meanwhile, beef and pork futures also traded higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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Farm Director Brian Winnekins from WCOW 97FM radio in Wisconsin gives us today's market and agriculture news; take a listen... More>>
See what information Mike Roegge, University of Illinois Extension Educator for W. Central IL has in this week's post...hint: corn, no-till and crop management. More>>
Plenty of Recipes and Information from Missouri Beef Industry Council and National Cattlemen's Board Association about "BEEF" More>>
Our newest blogger, Patrick Sullivan, President of Great Lakes Trading Inc. has 20 plus years experience in many areas of Futures and Options Markets, Chicago Board of Trade and Chicago Mercantile Exchange trading floor experience. Read his thoughts today... More>>
Indiana Department of Agriculture shares with us their secret weapon: Their AG Grant Guru. See what valuable resources she shares with us this week... More>>
Planning for 2010 is important. Karisha Devlin, Ag Business Specialist from MU Extension Service discusses this topic. More>>
Joel DeJong is a well known ISU Extension Educator in NW Iowa. Read Joel's discusses this week on measurement of soil moisture and its importance to your operation. More>>
St. Joseph, MO(AAA release) - Producers try to manage cattle and resources based on market incentives, but that's not simple when signals change faster than they can make adjustments. More>>
Now that we've turned the bend of winter, with each day longer than the last, we can turn our thoughts to bulbs. In the dark, shortened days of winter, you may think I'm referring to light bulbs. But, being a gardener, of course, I am talking about flowering bulbs. More>>
As more anerobic manure digestors go on-line there has been increased interest in modifying the by-product solids to create marketable soil amendments for non-farm use. It has long been recognized that manure has the potential to contain infectious pathogens. With improved medical diagnostics, the significance of zoonotic (animal to human) transmission of infectious diseases has gained renewed attention. More>>
During recent years, beef producers have repeatedly heard market analysts advise careful attention to risk management. The reason cited is market volatility. However, volatility also creates opportunity to improve profitability when savvy producers apply some time-tested business tools. More>>
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