To stay competitive in the labor market, consider adding an attractive paid time off policy to your farm business to help keep you and employees happy.

Steve Schlangen of SC Dairy in Albany, Minn., explains why you should invest in practices with economic ROI so you can afford to do more good for your animals and the environment, even when it doesn’t pay as much.

UNL says heavy rains across the nation this week may have eased the drought conditions in the short-term, but they won’t be enough for the long run.

Sens. John Thune (R-SD) & Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), members of the Senate Ag Committee, led several of their colleagues in requesting that USDA Sec. Vilsack address implementation issues with the Emergency Relief Program...

Livestock were pulled down by the outside markets and poor weekly exports, plus profit taking. Grains ended mixed with export news and weather the focus.

Midday markets are mixed in the grains and hogs, lower in cattle.