What's Making News
The Trump administration and China declared a temporary truce last Friday in their 15-month trade war. Yet the ... Read entire story
Chemotherapy and other cancer therapies can wreak havoc on the taste buds and olfactory senses, depriving recipients of ... Read entire story
This Week's Farm Operations
Moderate rainfall briefly kept combines out of the fields and replenished soil moisture in some areas. ... Read entire story
Cooler temperatures and wet conditions continued to be prevalent across much of the state. There were 4.1 days ... Read entire story
This Week's Market News
The Agriculture Department again raised its 2019 milk production estimate in its latest World Agricultural Supply and ... Read entire story
Strong price rallies in both corn and soybeans closed out the week after a mixed reaction on Thursday. ... Read entire story
Weekly Columns
If government and private estimates are accurate, hundreds of millions of American farm acres will have new owners ... Read entire story
We have been soil testing our pastures and hay fields for many years and annually for the past 16 years ... Read entire story