Hormel Sells Turkey Operations To Willmar’s LifeScience InnovationsHormel Sells Turkey Operations To Willmar’s LifeScience InnovationsA big shift is happening in the turkey market as Hormel hands over its whole turkey operations to a familiar face in the business.Jeff McMahonJeff McMahon
Hope For John Deere As Workers Return To Waterloo FactoryHope For John Deere As Workers Return To Waterloo FactoryWhile the agricultural landscape has been rocky, John Deere's recent moves may signal a tiny spark of hope for local job seekers in Waterloo.Jeff McMahonJeff McMahon
Wheat Supplies Rise As Demand From Millers FallsWheat Supplies Rise As Demand From Millers FallsWith a few tweaks to corn and wheat forecasts, the grain markets are keeping their cool. Let’s see how farmers are gearing up for spring planting.Jeff McMahonJeff McMahon
Farmers Pinched by InflationFarmers Pinched by InflationThe Purdue University – CME Group Ag Economy Barometer fell in May to its lowest level since April of 2020.Jeff McMahonJeff McMahon
Cost-Sharing Program Helps Farm Irrigation SystemsCost-Sharing Program Helps Farm Irrigation SystemsThe USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service has opened signups for area farmers looking to upgrade their irrigation systems.Jeff McMahonJeff McMahon