News Diverging trends: farm revenues drop while input costs stay elevated High input costs remain a sticking point on crop budgets for many farmers. Compeer Financial ag economist Bill Moore says revenues have not kept pace with the cost of production. “A... See more
News Minnesota E15 sales hit record high for fifth consecutive year Sales of E15 in Minnesota broke records for a fifth straight year in 2025. Minnesota Biofuels Association executive director Brian Werner says the total of more than 144 million gallons e... See more
News Longer storage, higher risk: protecting grain in the bin A specialist encourages farmers to mitigate threats to stored grain. John Mays with Central Life Sciences says there’s a tendency to not pay close enough attention to crops in the bin. “They th... See more
News Yield audits help Minnesota farmer reclaim bushels missed by elevators A farmer in southwest Minnesota is focused on attention to detail. Nick Sandager says he reconciles yield data as soon as harvest ends. “I’m double-checking all the yields and eve... See more
News Analyst: thin global corn supplies leave market weather-sensitive Global corn supplies are the tightest they’ve been in more than a decade. Market analyst Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners says the stocks to use ratio hasn’t been this tight ... See more