The FFA Chapter started the year strong with a rewarding semester full of opportunities for student growth, leadership development and community involvement. Throughout the school year, members have ...

Beef Quality Assurance, a program developed by cattlemen in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is central to ensuring beef products are raised with animal welfare, food safety and ...

Wet conditions that favor parasites like liver flukes are a reminder that herd health threats often develop quietly before becoming costly problems.

In 2025, the effect of commercial fungicides on foliar diseases of corn were evaluated at six Research and Demonstration ...

A break in the bitter cold and below zero temperatures at the end of January/first week in February was a boon to the cows as Jesse Kalberer ...

Even in Iowa, the top-producing state in the U.S. for biodiesel and ethanol, experts say the supply of corn is growing three to four times faster than ...

The last time we checked in the Mehlhoff family of 5L Red Angus, they were in a holding pattern waiting for calving to truly begin. It turns ...

The nitrogen fertilizer for which farmers typically pay $2.20 per gallon can be produced with water, electricity and air for as little as 4 cents a gallon, according to Quall. It’s designed to convert ...

• The U.S. cattle herd continues to shrink. The January U.S. Cattle Inventory report shows the cattle inventory as of Jan. 1, 2026, is 86.2 million head. That’s a decrease of 300,000 head or 0.3 ...

"The fact that they’re staying here in this state, we just cannot thank you enough for continuing this partnership here in,” ...

Planting winter wheat on ground in Bureau County represented a notable departure from the long-standing corn-soybean rotation ...

Canola prices have continued to strengthen in recent weeks as several positive events occurred. An announcement of a trade ...