Earlier this week, the Trump Administration announced the Farmer Bridge Assistance program, which will offer $12 billion in economic aid to farmers impacted by low commodity prices, high input costs, and challenges to market access. While many farmers are appreciative of the one-time payment, they still need to see a s...

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the ePermit Act, which codifies President Trump's Action Plan to modernize permitting technology across federal agencies. The legislation aims to reduce processing times for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reviews and accelerate project approvals nationwide....

The December WASDE report is typically a quiet report that is moved on from quickly. USDA published the monthly report on Monday and while it did not make big waves due to major changes there are some adjustments to make note of. One of the bigger adjustments was to the corn export forecast due to [...]

A bipartisan group of 23 senators called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expedite development of a comprehensive bird flu vaccination strategy amid rising infections in livestock flocks. Lawmakers warn that outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, have killed millions of birds nationwide, threa...

Producers spend a lot of time thinking about cow health, breeding readiness, and nutrition plans, but Purina says the story of long-term productivity starts much earlier. The first hours and weeks of a calf's life are filled with stress points, and how those animals are supported during that time can shape their gut de...

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUEFalcons 29, Buccaneers 28NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONClippers 113, Rockets 115Celtics 101, Bucks 116Trail Blazers 120, Pelicans 143Nuggets 136, Kings 105NATIONAL...

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This was a very eventful crop year for Iowa's corn and soybean farmers. While the variety of issues felt lower than most years, the problems that did pop up threw many farmers for a loop. John Brien, agronomy division manager with AgriGold, said crop health proved to be one of the biggest difference makers in [...]

The weekly export sales are continuing to catch up to where we are currently in the calendar year. This week's sales covered data through the week of November 13th. Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride said the data showed a good week for both corn and soybeans. McBride said there have also been flash sales of [...]