Tight margins, rising input costs, shifts in global trading and changing biofuels are all impacting U.S. corn growers.
Farm women have many responsibilities in their job descriptions, including kinkeeping.
Ten women-owned agriculture-related small businesses received $1,000 grants from Indiana Farm Bureau this year.
Franklin Farmers Market was voted winner of the fourth annual Indiana’s Ultimate Farmers Market Challenge.
Soy buyers from several countries took advantage of the opportunity to see soybeans growing on an Illinois farm during a tour of Ryan Frieders’ farm.
Buyers are paying closer attention to productivity, location and long-term return potential when making land purchasing decisions.
Market development and a new farm bill continue to be among the top priorities for the Illinois Soybean Association.
Farmers are feeling better about their financial future, but that optimism has not translated into stronger plans for machinery and building investments.
Illinois Soybean Association’s Leadership, Education, Advocacy and Development program has announced its third class of participants.
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