The middle part of October continued to be a “tough sledding period” for the spring wheat market as price gains from earlier ...

How much nitrogen should I apply to my cornfields? With the price of fertilizer these days, that’s the million-dollar ...

As the U.S. soybean harvest progresses, independent reports of seed-quality problems are increasing across the country.

To be honest, every time I see a sign or read an article that says, “U.S. farmers feeding the world,” a little retrograde ...

Squeaky wheels need grease. Oil keeps chains, engines and hydraulics running efficiently. Most lubricants start with a ...

Joe Price of Chebanse, Illnois, recently earned the 35th Klussendorf-MacKenzie Award. While Price has an impressive dairy ...

Two highly involved Holt County 4-H’ers participated in a Q&A for Midwest Messenger to share about their favorite 4-H ...

It’s a multi-generational effort. His parents, James and Carol, are partners, along with his wife, Tiffany. Brother-in-law ...

Teams race to solve their clue about something or someone in the community and go to it. When teams get to the solution of a ...

The U.S. Departmnet of Agriculture already recognizes Asian copperleaf as a “high-risk invasive weed,” and its arrival in ...

Have you heard the phrase “manure is the gift that keeps on giving?” It refers to many different aspects of manure, but the ...

In the October World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...