As debate heats up on the House floor about amendments to the farm bill, lobbying was aggressive Wednesday as groups pushed for key votes on farm-bill amend... [Read Full Blog]

I like to believe people have good intentions until proven otherwise, but congressional efforts to promote "family farms" by imposing means testin... [Read Full Blog]

Slow going is still the primary feature of the 2013 row crop season. As noted by a number of observers, we are now in the last half of the month of Jun... [Read Full Blog]

The extent of the effect of Mexico's avian influenza on the country's poultry industry is yet unknown, as is its effect on the country's imports of U.S.-pro... [Read Full Blog]

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (DTN) -- I am a beekeeper. I'm also involved in the industry of agriculture. Those two things would seem to naturally overlap. It's estima... [Read Full Blog]

I'm always amazed by the ideas and features you all pack into your shops -- ideas that make them efficient in their ability to process maintenance work; fea... [Read Full Blog]

Barring either an unlikely objection from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) or some unnamed player who suddenly surfaces to outbid Shu... [Read Full Blog]