Country music will still be at the Super Bowl, even if not on the field. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Which Fast Food Chain Has the Unhealthiest Burgers, Chicken?
Let’s chat French fries, too. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Cash dairy prices end the week steady to lower
Cash dairy prices were steady to lower again Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey remains unchanged at $0.74. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0775 at $1.82. Six sales were recorded, ranging from $1.82 to $1.8625. Cheese barrels were down $0.02 at $1.85. Two sales were recorded at…… Continue Reading
Winter wheat planted area rises
U.S. farmers planted more winter wheat. The USDA says all major types saw higher acreage on some expectations for improved export demand, along with continued solid domestic demand. The total of 34.115 million acres was up 2% on the year, including a 1% rise for hard red winter wheat in the southern and central Plains…… Continue Reading
‘Landman’ Star Shares What It’s Really Like to Work w/Sheridan
“I definitely took a lot of it home.” Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Quarterly grain, oilseed stocks mostly up on year
U.S. grain and oilseed stocks on December 1st, 2024 were mostly up on the year. Corn was the exception at 12.074 billion bushels, 1% less than the previous year, with a slight increase in implied disappearance during the first quarter of the marketing year and a smaller crop in 2024 than 2023. Soybeans were pegged…… Continue Reading
2024 U.S. soybean production tops 2023
The USDA says 2024 soybean production topped 2023. The crop of 4.366 billion bushels was up 5% on the year, with an average yield of 50.7 bushels per acre on harvested area of 86.05 million acres. In 2023, production was 4.162 billion bushels with an average yield of 50.6 bushels per acre on harvested area…… Continue Reading
Christmas Present From 1978 Found Behind Bathroom Wall
His mom doesn’t remember buying this. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
A look a the policy to-do list in 2025
Ag economic and policy advisor at Farm Credit MidAmerica Matt Erickson says one of the top priorities will be tackling expiring tax cuts, which are crucial for America’s farmers and ranchers. “When we talk about that, it’s what could happen with the estate tax and what could happen with the corporate rate,” he says. “Along with…… Continue Reading
Snowier second half of January expected for Upper Midwest
An abnormally dry start to winter in the Upper Midwest could soon give way to wetter conditions. Bret Walts with BAMWX says the western half of the country has been warmer than the eastern half, which favors a southern storm track. “But what happens as we work into I would say mid-January and beyond, the…… Continue Reading
