It's Fair Time!
With strong support in the beef and swine sales, the Allegan County youth livestock auction generated over three-quarters of ... Read entire story
The sale of livestock totaled $499,000 at the Ottawa County Fair, held July 24-29 in Holland. A total of 346 animals were ... Read entire story
What's Making News
The National Pork Producers Council leadership held a virtual media summit last week to discuss national issues regarding the pork ... Read entire story
AgriNovus Indiana, an initiative to grow the state's agbioscience economy, released new research last week showing Indiana ... Read entire story
This Week's Farm Operations
Last week's cool temperatures and scattered rainfall slowed row crop maturity ... Read entire story
Cool, dry weather prevailed last week which moved corn and soybeans towards harvest.
Soil moisture levels decreased from the previous week, ... Read entire story
This Week's Market News
The Agriculture Department again lowered its milk production forecasts for 2023 and 2024 in its latest World Agriculture Supply ... Read entire story
A modest rebound in U.S. wheat production and supplies is improving the outlook for profitability among grain ... Read entire story
Weekly Columns
I've learned several important lessons in agriculture during my decades of farming experience. One important one is ... Read entire story
Sometimes the gap between what's real and not real is so narrow that it's impossible to tell truth from fantasy ... Read entire story