What's Making News
A university in southwestern Michigan is shutting down its dairy farm business, which has operated for more than a ... Read entire story
Imagine the Star Wars droids R2-D2 and C-3PO putting their many technical skills to good use on a family dairy farm in ... Read entire story
This Week's Farm Operations
Scattered showers alleviated some dry spells in some areas and caused more wet fields in other areas. Due to the ... Read entire story
Spotty rain showers helped improve crop conditions. Precipitation was highly variable, with some locations receiving ... Read entire story
This Week's Market News
California dairy farmers said "Yes." The Agriculture Department therefore announced June 7 that the ... Read entire story
Soybean prices continued to move lower last week as trade issues and a strong start to the growing season continue to pressure ... Read entire story
Weekly Columns
June has always been a big month for me. I was born in June, graduated from high school in June, was readmitted to the ... Read entire story
"It's a shame we have to keep our flower garden fenced in," I remarked to my husband Brian. "I feel ... Read entire story