Jonathan Coppess leads the Gardner Agricultural Policy Program and the Policy Design Lab at the University of Illinois. His ...

Recent rainfall totals have perked up pastures throughout the Midwest, but it is still a good idea to make sure cows are in ...

Prices for hogs and cattle should remain strong through the end of 2025. Lee Schulz, chief economist for Ever.Ag, said those numbers may not necessarily trigger expansion plans. “USDA’s last report ...

Attracting birds and other wildlife invites watching, studying, photographing and marveling at an animal’s beauty. But it’s ...

Distillers grains have become the standard supplemental protein source for growing and finishing beef cattle. They are ...

In small towns across American there are still many places where, at least during the daytime, most people don’t lock the ...

Overall, the animal-protein segment appears to be healthy. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is currently penciling in about ...