Barn Fire Kills Nearly 10,000 Pigs on Illinois Farm

Nearly 10,000 pigs were killed in a devastating fire at Wes and Wanda Pitcher’s hog operation near Gila, Ill., on Jan. 12.

Ferrie: Corn Plots Show 75-Bu. Yield Swing Based on Nitrogen Rates, Timing

By now, you’re familiar with the idea of the 4 Rs of nitrogen: right rate, right time, right product and right placement. Is it worth the hype? Test plots indicate these factors, combined with specific hybrid characteristics can have huge yield implications.

Hueber: Shock Treatment

Yesterday when USDA provided the markets and corn in particular with their version of "shock therapy," and it was quite effective at getting everyone's attention.

Tyson Foods Agrees To Settle In Poultry Price-Fixing Lawsuit

Tyson did not disclose the amount of the settlement in a court filing, but said the agreement is not an admission of the merits of the claims.

Why China is Buying so Much Sorghum

China is interested in buying one American grain for an interesting reason. Details in today's AgDay Minute.

#FJFieldFieldDays: How COVID-19 Transformed Machinery Auctions

We’ve seen seven to 10 years of technology advancement with online equipment buying and selling condensed into less than a year. That’s the takeaway from Greg Peterson, founder of Machinery Pete, as he looks back at the past nine months of online auctions. Log on to Farm Journal Field Days now for more insights.