Quick casserole helps ease schedule into the new year
The holiday season has been a busy time in every home, and the new year may be for you, as well. You need to plan your time to get everything accomplished and you can help yourself by planning your cooking time around a good casserole.
New year is good time to review financial status of ag operations
As one growing season comes to an end, thoughts of the next are already taking shape, and one of the most important affiliations for the farmer is with their financial institution.
Growing the Healthy Rivers INitiative with more acreage
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced the addition of more than 650 acres in two project areas of the Healthy Rivers INitiative (HRI).
Rains delay corn on Michigan plot; yields still high
Wet weather delayed planting and harvest of early- and full-season tests by Farmer’s Independent Research of Seed Technologies (FIRST) on Jim and Dennis Orr’s farm in Eaton County.
Marshall corn tests highlighting performance of six companies
Illinois-based Farmer’s Independent Research of Seed Technologies (FIRST) conducted early- and full-season corn tests in Calhoun County, Mich., last season at the farm of Jeff and Greg Fountain of Marshall.
Farm equipment sales for 2015 aren’t expected to improve over last year – and may slip further, according to officials with organizations representing manufacturers and dealers.
New Deere museum opens for company’s history enthusiasts
Four years in the making, the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum is now receiving visitors in the historic 1941 building where design and testing once took place.
USDA rule to exempt organic farmers from checkoff-paying
More of the nation’s organic farmers could be getting an exemption from paying into commodity checkoff programs, according to a new proposed regulation from the USDA.
While we are seeing traditional market fundamentals impact the futures market, there are also effects from the global economy as well. Some investors are moving their money around and out of countries with questionable financial markets, especially Russia and Ukraine.
