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June 26, 2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Drought Reality Check: Areas of Corn Belt On Pace for Driest June Ever
 
A weather rally has fueled grain prices the past two weeks, but a slight change in the forecast for the weekend sent prices lower Thursday and Friday. The weekend forecasts look more optimistic for the northern Corn Belt, but USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey points out the central Corn Belt is still waiting on measurable rains after a historically dry June.
 
 

Are you pouring concrete this summer? A pro shares advice to improve the quality of the finished product.

 
 
 

During the summer months, you likely have seasonal help. If that team includes children or grandchildren, you might want to consider setting up a custodial Roth Individual Retirement Account for them. A young adult can sock away some serious cash in the next decade or three.

 
 
 

Iowa farmer Rick Rottinghaus is riding a swelling tide threatening to crash across the globe. The “electric” economy is ready to roll into town this decade as battery technology improves, renewable power generation expands and automakers buy in to a future powered by something other than gasoline and diesel.

 
 
 

Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) opened the door to shifting almost $20 billion from her party’s climate and tax credit law enacted last year to more general spending in the upcoming farm bill.

 
 
 
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