Friday report Harvest progress Mexico and corn from the U.S. Mississippi River levels Cash marketing-what does that mean for Midwest farmers Markets relived no government shutdown
Lincoln, NE – Agriculture educators play a vital role within their communities by investing countless hours to prepare and empower students for successful careers in the industry. To honor their contributions and support them with additional resources, Nationwide and Nebraska are accepting nominations for Nebraska’s leading agricultural teachers for a…
Lincoln, Neb. – Nebraska Corn is proud and appreciative of Brandon Hunnicutt, a farmer from Giltner, Nebraska who recently termed off the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) Board at the end of September. Hunnicutt served on the Board since 2017. Hunnicutt raises corn, soybeans, seed corn, popcorn and sorghum on…
It’s time once again to submit nominations for ASI awards, which will be presented during the 2024 ASI Annual Convention on Jan. 10-13, 2024, in Denver, Colo. The deadline for all award nominations is Nov. 17. There are five awards open for nominations: The McClure Silver Ram Award, the Peter…
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report on Grain Stocks in Nebraska as of September 1, 2023. The data contains information about the quantities of corn, soybeans, and wheat stored in various positions compared to the previous year (2022). Let's break down the key points from this…
As I look forward to transitioning the leadership of this organization to another great Minnesotan, Harold Wolle, I find myself reflecting on what we’ve accomplished as an organization in the last year. There have been many fun and special moments along the way: I’ve met with Secretary Vilsack a number of…
Western parts of the Midwest were inundated with heavy rains while the eastern part received little to no moisture. Large areas in Minnesota and Wisconsin and parts of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri all received two inches or more. Abnormal dryness and moderate to exceptional drought were reduced in these areas.…
After about 5 years of fall cover crop grazing, one thing became apparent: the amount of grazing achieved when we gave cattle access to the whole field from the start did not appear to be determined by the amount of forage that was in the field. This was because the…
BILLINGS, Mont. - This month, R-CALF USA joined on to comments by Food & Water Watch and cosigned by several other organizations representing farming, ranching, consumer, and environmental interests, that were submitted to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in strong support of the agencies’ updated Merger…