What's Making News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has scheduled a public meeting on Feb. 1 in Lowell ... Read entire story
A panel of Purdue University faculty and agricultural leaders will offer their insight Feb. 4 on the ... Read entire story
This Week's Farm Operations
The good news for farmers, said Purdue University agricultural economist Larry DeBoer last Wednesday at a Fort Wayne Farm Show seminar, is that ... Read entire story
Seeing truly is believing. Just ask Missouri farmer Brian Marshall ... Read entire story
This Week's Market News
Hog producers have remained cautious about expanding their breeding herds despite the industry's return ... Read entire story
Since early October, corn prices have bounced in a wide trading range. March 2012 futures have traded between about $5.75 and $6.75 while December 2012 futures have been ... Read entire story
Weekly Columns
Last summer, I pulled up to the bank teller at the drive through to deposit a significant sum of money from a corn ... Read entire story
Long-time readers of this weekly effort know that, like most journalists, I do math as well as I do elephant ... Read entire story