Wyttenbach Meats in Prairie du Sac has become the first state-inspected meat processing plant to start shipping products to out-of-state markets. Wisconsin is one of three states in the nation to sign a cooperative agreement under new USDA rules...
The House is prepared to get to work on the farm bill, in prepared remarks, Ag Committee Chair Frank Lucas explained the four-year process used to generate the bill including consideration of more than 200 amendments during markup. He noted the...
As of Monday, the House Rules Committee had posted 226 amendments for that chamber’s version of the farm bill. Among them was one to set the target price for all crops at 55 percent of the five-year rolling Olympic average. That amendment also...
After declining for the last two months, the overall average price nudged a little higher on the Global Dairy Trade Auction in New Zealand on Tuesday. Cheddar cheese was 6.5 percent lower and butter milk powder declined 2.2 percent from the June 4th...
Soybeans were mostly firm with July down on profit taking and the others up on crop development concerns. Planting is 85% complete, compared to 91% on average, and emergence is slow, but it is worth noting the crop is in better shape than it was...
