The director of Michigan State University AgBioResearch says maintaining state funding for agricultural research in the next fiscal year is a short-term win. George Smith tells Brownfield the state’s second-largest […] The post Modest increases to MSU AgBioResearch & Extension funding in Michigan budget as research needs grow appeared first on Sioux County Radio.

A senior director with Central Life Sciences says the sluggish ag economy has most farmers exploring any means possible to protect the investment they’ve made into their crops. John Mays […] The post Protecting stored grain appeared first on Sioux County Radio.

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly lower ahead of direct business.  August live cattle closed $.67 lower at $238.42 and October live cattle closed $.62 […] The post Cattle futures mostly lower ahead of direct business appeared first on Sioux County Radio.

(KIWA Staff Photo) Orange City, Iowa (Sioux County Radio) — A Minnesota man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he engaged in sexually explicit online conversations with an […]

(KIWA Staff Photo) Sioux Center, Iowa (Sioux County Radio) — Drivers traveling through Sioux Center will continue to encounter a new traffic pattern along the Highway 75 reconstruction project this […]

(KIWA Staff Photo) Hawarden, Orange City, and Sioux Center, Iowa (Sioux County Radio) — A donation from three local Bomgaars stores is helping improve life for one of the Sioux […]

A farm financial advisor says year-end balance sheets remain the best measure of an operation’s financial health, but a mid-year statement can be a useful alternative when updated records are […] The post Farm640 explains when mid-year balance sheets make sense appeared first on Sioux County Radio.

Sep. corn $4.43 and 3/4, up 5 and 1/2 centsAug. soybeans $11.93 and 3/4, up 9 and 3/4 centsAug. soybean meal $316.20, up $3.30Aug. soybean oil 68.59, up 83 pointsSep. […] The post Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: July 7, 2026 appeared first on Sioux County Radio.

An ag economist says producers remain concerned about the future of the farm economy, according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Michael Langemeier, director of Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture, says the […] The post Low Crop Prices, Policy Concerns Weigh on Farmer Sentiment appeared first on Sioux County Radio.

A new Ohio bill could help improve carbon capture and sequestration across the state. Luke Crumley with Ohio Corn and Wheat says the legislation recently signed into law by Governor Mike […] The post Ohio Governor signs carbon capture bill into law to expand market opportunities for Ohio corn appeared first on Sioux County Radio.