Rainfall across parts of the Midwest last month may have been helpful, but it doesn’t appear to be enough to alleviate the extended dryness affecting ag.
Biosecurity measures improve animal welfare, sustainability, and profitability all while protecting our food system and keeping people, animals and plants safe from diseases.
The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index declined 5 points to 112 from September which was 5 points lower than a month earlier. Weaker sentiment regarding current conditions was the primary driver of this month’s decline in the barometer — Current Conditions Index declined to 109, 9 points lower than in August.
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has set how to see how an integrated system, which overlays cattle grazing with existing crop production systems, can help new and young farmers get started in agriculture. The team, which includes members of a new Nebraska Beef Systems Research Initiative, will also investigate how the integration of livestock […]