While every growing season has its own variety, over a century of weather data helps portray what an average growing season looks like in diff…
Benjamin Herrold
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Ben Herrold is Missouri field editor, writing for Missouri Farmer Today, Iowa Farmer Today and Illinois Farmer Today.
Cattle markets dipped in mid-July, although University of Tennessee Ag Economist Andrew Griffith said despite this trend, the tight cattle sup…
Native warm-season grasses can benefit pastures, especially during the hot summer months. University of Missouri Extension Agronomist Valerie …
Grain marketing plans take a variety of things into consideration. University of Missouri Ag Economist Ben Brown said ultimately, they are abo…
Cattle dressed weights have increased as the industry looks to get the most out of the limited cattle supply. University of Tennessee Ag Econo…
For Matt Moreland, agritourism started as a necessity on his farm, a need to do something different in the face of hard times.
Several issues continue to shape the cattle markets, including cattle on feed numbers, New World screwworm and consumer meat demand amid the b…
When it comes to implementing conservation practices on the farm, farmers consider both the economic impact of those practices as well as how …
Chloe Collins works as a University of Missouri Extension dairy field specialist based in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She earned her bachelor’s …
