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Brian Geerlings recently bought a used sprayer and upgraded it with a See & Spray kit. He says weed control can cost $20 to $30 per acre, so being able to see and only spray weeds delivers a big savings.

CME barrels plunged even further off recent all-time highs, ending today at $2.4275 per pound, $0.1175 lower.

John Newton, former Senate Ag Committee economist and now executive head at Terrain, highlights three priorities and a timeframe for a final farm bill.

Sand bedding provides many benefits for dairy cows, but it requires specific management in facilities and fields.

Taking a look at the current national dairy supplies, one USDA economist says supplies remain relatively tight amid strong demand. Plus, how a community is coming together after a massive fire over the weekend at one of Ohio’s largest dairy farms.

The 2024 World Dairy Expo Recognition Awards have been announced. Discover the outstanding individuals and farms honored for their contributions to the dairy industry.

Garnering around 300 annual entries and awarding more than $26,000 in prizes to farmers, the World Forage Analysis Superbowl has been pushing forage quality forward for four decades.

Nearly all the growth in total U.S. dairy exports tied to demand from Mexico.

Futures followed spot prices lower today, with Q4 Class III prices settling at $22.45 per hundredweight, 45 cents lower.

There’s no good way to quantify just how much has changed for dairies since a robot milked its first cow over 25 years ago. And part of the reason for that is the great strides the technology has made in the last two decades.