What's Making News
This fall's dry weather is proving to be a double-edged sword for Michiana farmers harvesting corn and soybeans. While the drought has ... Read entire story
Last month, Farm Journal Foundation brought together Kip Tom, Leesburg farmer and former ambassador to Rome, and former EPA agriculture ... Read entire story
This Week's Farm Operations
Dry field conditions throughout the state provided ample opportunity for harvest activities. Topsoil moisture levels decreased from the previous ... Read entire story
Widespread showers across Southern Michigan late last week were welcomed by producers.
There were 6.3 days suitable for fieldwork ... Read entire story
This Week's Market News
August milk production was off just .1% from a year ago, but milk components were up again and the August Dairy Products report shows the results ... Read entire story
Weekly Columns
How do we know if a recession has started? Sometimes it's obvious. In March 2020 during the pandemic emergency, weekly applications for ... Read entire story
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission—that toy poodle of a government watchdog overseeing the world's largest agricultural and ... Read entire story