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Plant soybeans early, Below says

Plant soybeans early, Below says

  • Julie_Belschner

SAN ANTONIO – Fred Below has been digging into dirt research for more than 41 years – growing knowledge through huge changes in agriculture. He’s a professor of crop physiology in the University of Illinois-Department of Crop Sciences.

Puzzle through ag weather

Puzzle through ag weather

    Visit ag-wx.com to sign up for Eric Snodgrass's weather maps and for more information. Visit youtube.com and search for “Eric Snodgrass” to view his videos. Information is from Nutrien.com

    Agricultural scholarships available

    Agricultural scholarships available

      It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

      Calendar: In the World of Ag

      Calendar: In the World of Ag

        Agri-View offers a schedule of events of special interest to our readers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. Email agriview@madison.com with calendar submissions.

        Back Home

        Back Home

        • Chris Hardie For Agri-View

        I grew up in a rural community and am proud of it.

        Dairy Market Report March 2026

        Dairy Market Report March 2026

        • National Milk Producers Federation

        Executive Summary

        Dairy Resources

        Dairy Resources

          Academy honors graduating dairy farmers, industry professionals

          Meat, poultry safety checks explained

          Meat, poultry safety checks explained

          • Lucy Ehlen Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council

          The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s Division of Food and Recreational Safety was the focus for the most recent Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council session. Members met virtually Feb. 19.

          Puzzle through ag weather

          Puzzle through ag weather

            For many people, weather is the ultimate small-talk topic. But for the farmers who feed the world, weather is huge – it can be the difference between a bumper crop and a total loss – so weather talk is anything but small. And Eric Snodgrass, Nutrien’s principal atmospheric scientist, says he…

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            Eric Snodgrass 033126

            • Eric Snodgrass

            Brought to you by Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc.

            Agricultural scholarships available

            Agricultural scholarships available

              It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

              Rail merger would hurt farmers

              Rail merger would hurt farmers

              • Daniel Munch American Farm Bureau Federation

              Key Takeaways

              Calendar: In the World of Ag

              Calendar: In the World of Ag

                Agri-View offers a schedule of events of special interest to our readers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. Email agriview@madison.com with calendar submissions.

                Dairy Resources

                Dairy Resources

                  Top candidates announced for Alice in Dairyland

                  Family closes generation gap

                  Family closes generation gap

                  • Lynn Grooms For Agri-View

                  STOUGHTON, Wis. – Farming is a family affair for the Furseth family. While some families struggle with “the generation gap,” the Furseths say they haven’t had any big arguments.

                  Agricultural scholarships available

                  Agricultural scholarships available

                    It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

                    Calendar: In the World of Ag

                    Calendar: In the World of Ag

                      Agri-View offers a schedule of events of special interest to our readers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. Email agriview@madison.com with calendar submissions.

                      Take look at Brazil's soybeans

                      Take look at Brazil's soybeans

                      • Michael Langemeier and Joana Colussi Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture

                      Brazil is projected to produce a record 6.5 billion bushels of soybeans in the 2025-2026 crop season, while farm margins should decline to their worst level in almost two decades. Depressed soybean prices, increased production costs and weak port premiums have compressed profitability for Br…

                      Forward State

                      Forward State

                      • Shelly Mayer Professional Dairy Producers

                      Some days it feels like the world has slipped into high gear with the throttle wide open. Prices jump. Conflicts overseas add tension to every news cycle. Weather swings from one extreme to another. And now spring fieldwork is here with more acres, fewer hands, longer hours, tighter margins …

                      Agricultural scholarships available

                      Agricultural scholarships available

                        It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

                        Shipping port hit with decreases

                        Shipping port hit with decreases

                        • Jason Maloney For Agri-View

                        We look at the present and the past to attempt to predict the future. Prognosticators can often at least provide educated guesses for the future through analysis of past trends and present conditions. Shipping can provide insight into economic forecasts and economic health in Wisconsin, the …

                        Learn to help those struggling

                        Learn to help those struggling

                        • Marshfield Clinic

                        MARSHFIELD, Wis. – A series of free community suicide-prevention trainings will be offered across Wisconsin with special focus on supporting farmers, first responders, military personnel and veterans.

                        Rebounding from stray voltage, farmer recharges

                        Rebounding from stray voltage, farmer recharges

                        • Lynn Grooms For Agri-View

                        OREGON, Wis. – Life presents many ups and downs. But Aaron Shotliff has experienced more than his fair share – from the highs of buying a farm in 2015 to the lows of losing his dairy herd to stray voltage. Determined to bounce back, he began to graze steers. But after a year of poor average …

                        Winds, blizzard slam Midwest

                        Winds, blizzard slam Midwest

                          From a surprising heatwave in California to blizzards burying parts of the Midwest and storms rolling into the East Coast, chaotic weather March 16 put more than half the nation's population in the path of extreme conditions.

                          Dive into barometer numbers

                          Dive into barometer numbers

                          • Michael Langemeier and Joana Colussi Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture

                          U.S. livestock producers have benefited from stronger market conditions but crop producers continue to face tighter margins. Results from the February 2026 Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer survey provide insight into how those differences are influencing producer sentiment, g…

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