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Weather extremes ahead for next couple of days

Weather extremes ahead for next couple of days

Blizzards, storms, weather extremes... the next 24 to 36 hours won't be dull, according to meteorologist Greg Soulje.

Cheap U.S. beef at risk as Trump seeks to deport Haitian workers

Cheap U.S. beef at risk as Trump seeks to deport Haitian workers

Meatpacking has always been a business that depended on recent migrants.

Spring is in the air but not in the pastures – yet

Spring is in the air but not in the pastures – yet

There is a lot going on in the cattle markets, but it’s important to know the basics before you lose money in them.

FFA Chapter Tribute: Luke Jennings, National FFA Secretary

FFA Chapter Tribute: Luke Jennings, National FFA Secretary

Mike Pearson talks with Luke Jennings, the National FFA Secretary about he got his start in agriculture.

This Week in Agribusiness: March 1, 2025

This Week in Agribusiness: March 1, 2025

USDA's bird flu plan, new products from John Deere and the importance of carbon intensity scores are featured.

Weather Update: March 3, 2025

Weather Update: March 3, 2025

A classic early spring storm will sweep the Heartland through midweek.

Beef imports benefit both consumers and producers

Beef imports benefit both consumers and producers

The U.S. beef industry just experienced its best year in history, record prices on a larger volume.

BIF award program applications due

BIF award program applications due

The deadline for both awards is March 15.

Study shows effects of early diet options in beef x dairy calves

Study shows effects of early diet options in beef x dairy calves

A recent study on early nutrition's impact on beef health, performance, and carcass quality in beef x dairy calves revealed insights and surprises for Iowa State University researchers.

Farm Progress America, March 3, 2025

Farm Progress America, March 3, 2025

Mike Pearson takes a look at Trump's plan to handle bird flu as the outbreaks continue.