Agriculture
New research finds growth advantages are strongest when crossbred cattle enter feedlots at lighter weights.
YBS producers received more than half of Farm Credit loans but only a quarter of loan dollars.
Scouts are finding a mix of strong corn and areas affected by drought and hail.
Canadian farmer sentiment improved in July, driven by stronger commodity prices and increased optimism about farm investments and the economy.
Business & Markets
Some southern areas are running ahead of schedule as attention turns to conditions farther north.
Farm Progress’ Women in the Field program aims to create a space where women in agriculture can build relationships with one another and find support.
STRAUSS CEO Henning Strauss said the Farm Progress Show offers an important opportunity to connect directly with American farmers and showcase the company’s products in person.
Crop-focused farms face greater financial pressure as strong cattle prices support the broader farm economy.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Team Seaguar BRAWLR’s Bradley Roy and Greg Vinson saved their best fishing for when it mattered most Monday to win the second Elimination Match at the MLF Patriot Cup.
New Curion research found that nearly 70 percent of Americans make, grow, or preserve food at home — even if they don’t call themselves “homesteaders” — primarily driven by health, savings, and well-being.