Minnesota soybean harvest faces rain delays and disease watch
Minnesota soybean harvest is nearing in the southeast, but rain and disease concerns could slow progress, according to University of Minnesota experts.
Bovine Tuberculosis found in two Iosco County beef herds
Bovine Tuberculosis was confirmed in two beef herds in Iosco County, Michigan, following whole-herd testing and a trace investigation, officials said.
Best farm photos: Highlights from Sept. 4, 2026
Best farm photos from Sept. 4, 2026, highlight life on fields, ranches, and dairies. Tag #agdaily on Instagram for a chance to be featured.
Alpha-gal syndrome fuels Kentucky farm’s ostrich boom
A Kentucky ostrich farm is expanding as alpha-gal syndrome drives demand from people who can’t eat red meat but want a beef-like alternative.
Cattle study probes paternal epigenetics in pregnancy loss
Texas A&M researchers are examining paternal epigenetics in cattle to uncover how sperm factors may contribute to pregnancy loss in humans and livestock.
PepsiCo scales local programs to support young farmers
PepsiCo details a local-meets-global strategy to back young farmers with training, mentorship, finance and market access, aiming to strengthen food systems.
Summer sun boosts U.S. sugarbeet crop ahead of harvest
The U.S. sugarbeet crop is thriving ahead of pre-pile harvest, with many fields showing above-average quality despite drought and price concerns.
Best farm photos: Instagram highlights for Aug. 28, 2026
See the best farm photos from Instagram for Aug. 28, 2026, featuring standout posts from Ohlmann Acres, Millennial Farmer, Joelynn Rathmann, and more.
Grain market highs set as cattle prices continue slide
Grain market highs hit Friday across wheat, soybeans and corn, while cattle futures weakened amid import signals and border reopening news, analysts said.
When it feels weird to exhale, try being curious
Feeling weird to exhale after a busy stretch? With Montana farmers paused by rain, a reminder to pause, be curious, and reset with simple practices.
Equipment dealers urge stability in U.S.-Canada trade talks
As officials negotiate U.S.-Canada trade, Associated Equipment Distributors press Washington and Ottawa to ease barriers and resolve tariffs for equipment markets.
Managing risk in volatile markets: analyst’s advice

Managing risk in volatile markets remains critical as margins stay tight. Analyst Matt Bennett of AgMarket.Net highlights pitfalls farmers should avoid.