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Percheron Horse Sells for $460,000

Topeka Livestock Auction's hosted a record-shattering sale last week in Topeka, with one horse earning a $460,000 bid and beating out ... Read entire story

Kankakee Commission to Remove State Line Bridge

A push to improve the flow of the Kankakee and Yellow rives in northern Indiana is about to reach a major milestone later this month when the ... Read entire story

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This Week's Farm Operations


Kernel Weight Does Not Change During Dry Down

Data from recent USDA Crop Progress reports indicate delayed corn maturity in Michigan, as we pointed out in our previous article ... Read entire story

Understanding Pest Migration Helps with Scouting

Scouting is the foundation of integrated pest management, but scouting every acre is not feasible given time constraints. Doing the ... Read entire story

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This Week's Market News


Butter Stocks Slide in September

U.S. butter stocks fell seasonally in September but remained above those of a year ago. The Agriculture Department's latest Cold Storage ... Read entire story

Crop Report Revisions Show Why Accuracy Is Needed

USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service announced corrections to its September 2026 Crop Production report on Oct. 23 following ... Read entire story

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Weekly Columns


Grazing Practices Vary Depending on Your Intention

By November, most of us are thinking more about how much grazing remains rather than how much forage is still growing. There still may be ... Read entire story

Telling Your Story

One century.

Ten decades.

One hundred years ... Read entire story

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