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Hog producers may benefit from recession due to lower feed costs
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Hog producers may actually be helped by the current recession because of lower feed costs, said a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist. Back into profitability “Lower costs in combination with smaller pork supplies in 2009 could be the combination that puts the industry back into profitability,” said Chris Hurt. “Hog prices
Deep, wonderful doggie dreams forever: A tribute to Miss Murphy
Farm dogs are more than just “dogs,” and columnist Judie Sutherland was recently forced to say good-bye to a long-time family friend.
Outside news affects market price swing
Marlin Clark explains how the coronavirus has disrupted price patterns for commodities as diverse as crude oil and corn.
Just give me the facts, please
Some interesting facts on food, ag policy and ethanol.
Early 2001 hog prices will dip, but fall prices harder to predict
If hog slaughter increases 4 percent to 5 percent this fall, compared to fall 2000, widening spreads between live hog and wholesale pork values will likely result in Iowa-southern Minnesota hog prices averaging in the upper $20s.
Western bean cutworm larvae and egg masses increasing in Ohio
COLUMBUS — For the first time since the trapping of Western bean cutworm moths in corn began in 2006, Ohio State University Extension entomologists have identified egg masses and larvae. The find reveals that populations continue to increase and that growers will really need to monitor the pest in the future. “The infestation of egg
How to inspect a used tractor before purchase
Learn how to inspect a used tractor before buying it. Check out these tips for evaluating a tractor’s appearance, performance and overall condition.
Farmland values down across Corn Belt, but Ohio still increasing
Farmland values still increasing, although not as rapidly as in the past.
Pressing on: Sorghum complements farm’s maple syrup production
JELLOWAY, Ohio – One of the first lessons they teach in economics class is economics is about getting the most benefits from resources that are scarce.
Do animals notice a solar eclipse?
Find out how different kinds of animals are likely to respond to the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8.
