Midwest
The latest agricultural news related to Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, and other states in the Midwestern region of the U.S.
Extreme heat and limited rainfall are putting pressure on crop and livestock producers across the state.
Scouts are finding a mix of strong corn and areas affected by drought and hail.
More than 100 scouts are gathering field-level data across seven states to measure yield potential.
Flat farmland values and rising repayment problems point to growing financial pressure across the Midwest farm economy.
Kansas, North Dakota, and Nebraska are states where H-2A wage rates are increasing by roughly 20 percent in some cases.
National Land Realty’s Jeramy Stephens says Midwest farmland sales remain strong, but high input costs, transportation expenses, and Farm Bill uncertainty are challenging producers.
The Woodford County Farm Bureau launched a Farm Aid Network connecting Illinois farmers in crisis with fellow producers willing to lend a hand.
Inmates gain hands-on experience while growing produce and preparing for the job market.
A bad wheat crop is a bad wheat crop. It is not, by itself, a farm economic collapse.
Larry Stomprud is using rotational grazing to strengthen pasture health over time.