What's Making News
The House and Senate Agriculture Committees on Tuesday released a conference report that reflects a broad consensus of ... Read entire story
Imagine for a moment that as a farmer, you could wave a magic wand and make your pigs resistant to PRRSv and other diseases. Or make ... Read entire story
This Week's Farm Operations
When temperatures drop, the enzyme that fuels plant growth and yield, Rubisco, gets sluggish. Many crops compensate by ... Read entire story
The current global population is 7.6 billion. It is expected to be 9.2 billion in 2050. By 2050, the population ... Read entire story
This Week's Market News
U.S. farm milk prices continue to fall. The Agriculture Department announced the November Federal order Class III ... Read entire story
Average grain elevator margins are expected to be relatively normal this year for most of the Midwest. However ... Read entire story
Weekly Columns
GIPSA, the badly named, hard-working mule inside the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is on the ... Read entire story
I have been smitten with blue roan colored horses ever since I first laid eyes on one ... Read entire story