Lavender is planted across 17 acres in these rolling hills of western Iowa. Porter says lavender can be finicky to grow, ...

Ag producers are squeezed between a plethora of dichotomies. Higher input costs, lower cash flow. Bigger farm corporations, ...

Penny and I made a quick run to Minneapolis for Father’s Day. It was a great gathering, and the only clan member missing was ...

As conversations continue to build among policymakers and industry leaders on how to best address nutrient runoff, energy ...

Many would give anything to strike it rich. They wish for a product, discovery or even a lottery ticket that would propel ...

After a neutral USDA planted acreage report on June 30, the corn market is watching three things very closely for direction: the weather, world production and long-term trade policies, namely ...

The morning after the largest rainfall us girls headed to our pastures with the most highway driving. In the meantime, the ...

Farmers often face tough decisions about how much nitrogen to apply to corn, especially when spring weather disrupts ...

Cattle incapable of relieving themselves of high temperatures experience heat stress. Humans alleviate overheating through sweating, but cattle do not have that option.

Mark Soderberg at ADM Investor Services said, “Prices across the Ag. space surged on speculative buying driven by hopes Pres. Trump may announce a trade deal with China that involves ...

The International Grains Council said global grain production estimates for the year have risen to a record high. The IGC ...

With U.S. cattle inventory at its lowest level in several decades, an important question in the industry in recent years is ...