Honor Flight on last tank

We’ve known it was coming for months, but the finality of it is closer than ever. The last Central Missouri Honor Flight is scheduled for Monday. It will be the […]Continue Reading

Corn breeder says new developments take time

A corn breeder says it takes time to bring new traits and features to market.  Bruce Nagel with Renk Seed says they develop new varieties at their Sun Prairie Wisconsin and Olivia, Minnesota plant breeding sites so they can get their own data from around 70-thousand yield trial plots.  He says they try many combinations,…Continue Reading

Cattle futures mixed at midweek

Cattle futures mixed at midweek

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were up, feeders were mixed, waiting for the rest of the week’s direct business to develop. October live cattle closed $.97 higher at $231.15 and December live cattle closed $1.50 higher at $232.67.  October feeder cattle closed $.47 higher at $350.40 and November feeder cattle closed $.60 lower…Continue Reading

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