2+ week, 3+ day ago   (280+ words) South Dakota State University Extension invites producers and community members to the 37th annual Winter Wheat Meeting in Draper Thursday (Aug. 27, 2026). This year’s meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. CDT at the City of Draper Auditorium, with a sponsored meal served beforehand. It…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (222+ words) The National Sorghum Producers is asking federal regulators to review a new sorghum futures contract before farmers and grain buyers begin relying on it. The CME Group planned to begin trading the contract Monday (Aug. 24, 2026). The Chicago Board of Trade…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (373+ words) Pro Farmer is projecting a smaller U.S. corn crop in 2026 after its annual Crop Tour found lower yield potential across much of the Corn Belt. The organization estimates the national corn yield at 173.2 bushels per acre, with production totaling 15.344 billion bushels....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (280+ words) South Dakota State University Extension invites producers and community members to the 37th annual Winter Wheat Meeting in Draper Thursday (Aug. 27, 2026). This year’s meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. CDT at the City of Draper Auditorium, with a sponsored meal served beforehand. It…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (151+ words) DRGNews Corn Belt Farmland Values Flat Farmland values across the Central Corn Belt were unchanged in the second quarter of 2026 compared with a year earlier, marking the slowest annual growth since late 2024, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (181+ words) National Sorghum Producers took its producer engagement and market-development work on the road during a three-day visit to South Dakota. NSP Chair Amy France, Legislative Director Elissa Gilliam and Measurement & Verification Director Brandt Underwood visited multiple farms in South Dakota....

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (143+ words) Buyers and processors from across Latin America gathered at Colorado State University to develop new processed products with U.S. beef and pork at the... U.S. Meat Export Federation: Developing New Processed Products for Latin America at Global Innovation Symposium Buyers and processors…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (153+ words) A sudden Tyson Foods beef plant closure in Illinois is creating uncertainty for cattle producers across the Midwest. Tyson closed its beef processing... A sudden Tyson Foods beef plant closure in Illinois is creating uncertainty for cattle producers across the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (141+ words) Kansas is on track for its smallest winter wheat harvest in nearly 70 years, as drought and early-season freezes take a major toll. USDA projects Kansas farmers will harvest about 196 million bushels this year, down sharply from nearly 347 million bushels in…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (178+ words) U.S. farmland values reached another record high in 2026, but the pace of growth slowed. USDA reports average farm real estate values rose 3.4 percent... U.S. farmland values reached another record high in 2026, but the pace of growth slowed. USDA reports average farm real…...