In 1872, when Col. D.T. Hastings founded the city that came to be named after him, he did so to form an intersection of the St. Joseph & G…
Paul Geyer sits in the driver’s seat of his new vehicle, while Otto Sauer rides in the passenger seat. The photo was taken somewhere in Madiso…
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Shifting gears from organic farming to conventional after 25 years gives Wade Bulman of Buffalo County more time to shift the real gears on hi…
Earlier this month the U.S. Department of Agriculture provided the first estimate of 2018 net farm income. After a slight increase in sector i…
The share of U.S. agricultural imports from regions consisting primarily of developed economies remained stable from 1995-2015, at slightly mo…
Corn and soybean export projections for the 2017-2018 marketing year changed substantially in the Feb. 8 World Agricultural Supply and Demand …
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U.S. dairy exports reached $5.48 billion in 2017, an increase of 14 percent from 2016, and the most in three years.
It was a hot year … 2017 was among the three warmest years on record.
After trending lower in late 2017, the Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer turned higher in January. The monthly survey of 400 agricultural …
It is difficult to predict corn-production economics. However, a grower generally has more control over cost of production than price. In a ye…
Feeding ewes the proper nutrition required in late pregnancy is vital to ensure the mother has enough colostrum for the newborn lamb. Nutritio…
There is enough biomass to meet worldwide demand for both production of biofuels and food, according to Germany’s Union for the Promotion of O…
Soybean prices rallied during the past week on increased uncertainty in South American soybean production and a weaker dollar. Soybean prices …
Anna Wildeman lobbied for the state Dairy Business Association and represented CAFOs when citizens complained about pollution.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Jan. 26 “Cattle on Feed” report revealed Jan. 1 cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market reache…
The National Association of Conservation Districts chose 2017 poster- and photo-contest winners at the organization’s 72nd-annual meeting, inc…
Alfalfa fields topped with fluffy purple blossoms sway lightly in the breeze while waiting to be harvested and made into delicious roughage for cows.
At the end of January the U.S. Department of Agriculture will have published its annual cattle-inventory survey. The report is expected to con…
Wisconsin’s on-farm storage capacity for grain as of Dec. 1, 2017, was 375 million bushels, unchanged from Dec. 1, 2016, according to the Wisc…
The Equipment Dealers Association recently hired Alexis Strieker as director of government relations.
Farmers operating equipment on roads should be cautious of alcohol-impaired drivers, especially during nighttime work. Three-quarters of farm-…
At 2.65 million tons, there was estimated to be 17 percent less hay stored on Wisconsin farms as of Dec. 1, 2017, compared to Dec. 1, 2016.
At 2.65 million tons, there was estimated to be 17 percent less hay stored on Wisconsin farms as of Dec. 1, 2017, compared to Dec. 1, 2016.
More than 3 acres showcasing between 200 and 300 vintage Oliver tractors and equipment will be displayed at the 2018 Wisconsin Farm Technology…
Wisconsin farmers seeded 260,000 acres of winter wheat for the 2018 crop year, which was 50,000 acres more than what they seeded for the 2017 …
Wisconsin farmers seeded 260,000 acres of winter wheat for the 2018 crop year, which was 50,000 acres more than what they seeded for the 2017 …