Pesticide application strategies are a focus at this year’s Iowa State University Integrated Crop Management Conference. Wesley Everman, ISU Extension weed specialist, says clear communication is key when formulating application plans to help avoid pesticide drift issues. “I think the applicator should work with who is making the recommendations selling the product, and with the…… Continue Reading

An ag economist suggests the absence of significant changes in the USDA’s latest supply and demand estimates is to be expected. Dr. Megan Roberts is with Compeer Financial. “There isn’t a lot that jumps out because it was a pretty subdued report in terms of changes. That’s not atypical for the December report.” But Roberts…… Continue Reading

Missouri Farm Bureau (MOFB) has introduced a major new health initiative offering a wide range of affordable, high-quality coverage options tailored to individuals, families, rural communities, and the self-employed. These plans feature flexible coverage levels, deductibles, co-pays, and preventive benefits, with choices across individual medical and supplemental options and both In-Network and Out-of-Network providers. Prospective…… Continue Reading