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Federal officials are seeking to verify the safety of milk and meat after confirming the H5N1 virus in nine states since late March. The public health risk is low, but is higher for those exposed to infected animals.

The agency will provide reimbursement for testing at an approved National Animal Health Laboratory Network laboratory.

Last week was a choppy trade in the cattle markets, will that extend into this week’s trade? Lean hogs saw heavy selling in the back half of last week’s trade, more long liquidation to come?

Short covering was a theme in last week’s grain trade, will it continue this week?

Jon Scheve explains how “free” storage programs are NOT actually free and hurt all farmers.

As I incorporate agroforestry in my farming strategy, they improve our future because trees are a part of my plan to inspire and build a new generation of farmers.

Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions, says the wheat rally came on weather and technical buying, which also helped corn and soybeans post a higher week. He’s not sure it can continue without a bigger weather issue.

There’s an immense amount of pressure riding on this year’s crop production picture, and with a margin squeeze setting in across farms, economists think it could accelerate consolidation in the row-crop industry.