Midwestern Region

Ribeyes await buyers in the grocery store meat case. Taken May 3, 2025. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo)
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Tyson to realign its beef network

Tyson Foods announces network restructuring for beef business to strengthen the comany's long-term performance. Read More

Vertical barn quilt country landscape. (Adobe Stock-#214496294 │ jackienix)
Iowa, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup

‘Largest barn tour in the world’ Sept. 19 to 20

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)
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Heat continues to be the story for much of the Plains

(At right) Retired publisher Duane Ross was remembered for being a strong leader and a gentleman. He is pictured with (left) retired publisher Tom Taylor and the late publisher Joe Berkely. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Co-workers fondly remember retired HPJ publisher

Cash Bids

Bailey Tangen, UMN Extension water resources and soil health educator (University of Minnesota Extension)

Managing the invisible infrastructure behind Minnesota’s water

The mechanics repair combine harvester. Modern agricultural machinery. (Adobe Stock-#362397816 │ romaset)

Upcoming Combine University workshops to help farmers optimize harvest performance and data accuracy

  • By Doug Houser & Luke Fuhrer │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Sheep grazing in the forest. (iStock-#1161253754 │ Roman Kutsekon)

MU Extension to host grazing systems field day

Mizzou Weed Science team is led by MU Extension weed scientist Kevin Bradley. The team continues its research efforts to find solutions to reducing weeds in Missouri row crops. (Photo by Linda Geist.)

MU weed science team seeks ways to reduce soil weed seed bank

Eleven Arkansas students place in 2026 Soybean Science Challenge

Brock elected as Missouri Soybean Association president