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Consider flavorful pork for holiday meals

Consider flavorful pork for holiday meals

Many families are indulging in the sizzle, sear, shred, or slice of pork as they finalize their menus for the Thanksgiving celebration. Whitney Hemmer, a registered dietitian with Fareway Meat and Grocery, says pork opens the door to a variety of delicious options for the holiday meal. Hemmer says pork offers a wide range of cuts that can easily spice up any holiday meal — from tenderloins to roasts — but a classic example that always fits the table is ham. Pork tenderloin is another great...

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Nationwide E15 legislation could be on the table in near future

Nationwide E15 legislation could be on the table in near future

As we approach the tail end of the year, little opposition remains to year-round E15 sales. The biggest issue holding back legislation at the federal level is an opportunity to move an E15 bill through Congress says the Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO...

USDA to provide $7 million for advanced biofuel production

USDA to provide $7 million for advanced biofuel production

USDA announced Friday that it is making $7 million available nationwide to advanced biofuel producers through the Advanced Biofuel Producer Payment Program, Secretary Brooke L. Rollins said. The funding, authorized under the One Big Beautiful Bill, will support...

Producers urged to rethink screwworm wound risks

Producers urged to rethink screwworm wound risks

Producers have received plenty of updates from USDA about New World Screwworm, most of which focus on border surveillance, wildlife movement, and federal protocols. But the greatest threat to livestock may not be at the border at all. It may be on the farm, where...

CLAAS FARMPOINT can bring repairs to the field

CLAAS FARMPOINT can bring repairs to the field

Fourteen months ago, Ziegler Ag that it would no longer do parts services or sales for CLAAS combines. Since then, CLAAS has started several FARMPOINT locations in Iowa in order to fill in that service void. Daryl Theis, head of sales and marketing at CLAAS, said they...

Questions remain with U.S.-China trade deal

Questions remain with U.S.-China trade deal

It’s been an interesting time in the soybean market, especially when it comes to trade with China. Initially, it was great to hear that the U.S. and China agreed to a trade framework that included China making U.S. soybean purchases. Jim McCormick, chief operating...

Record ethanol exports are expanding on strong demand

Record ethanol exports are expanding on strong demand

U.S. ethanol exports climbed sharply in August, driven by record sales to Canada and the European Union, federal trade data show. Shipments reached 188.8 million gallons, a 15% increase from July and 24% higher than a year earlier. Canada remained the top buyer at...

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