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Survey shows higher prices for Fourth of July cookouts

The average Fourth of July cookout for 10 people will cost $73.82 in 2026, according to a new American Farm Bureau Federation survey. Read More

Ag News, Editorials, Editors, General, Kylene Scott, Opinion

You’d think I would have learned my lesson 

Beef, Cow Calf, economy, Feeder, Government, Lacey Vilhauer, Livestock, NCBA

Trump inks trade deal, secures $800 million in Argentinian beef imports 

President Trump seeks investigation into meat packers 

Trump considers lowering beef prices with more imports from Argentina  

Look at the bigger picture for livestock, economy 

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No interest rate cut strains borrowers

Agriculture’s balance sheet in 2025 

Feedyard cattle need acess to fresh, clean water during their stay in the yard. In times of extreme heat, high humidity or no wind, water becomes even more critical. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Feedlot Forum to look at latest challenges

Panoramic farmland with white barn. (Courtesy photo.)

Iowa farmland values continue to rise, albeit at a slower pace

Farmers will continue to face high input costs, tight crop margins in 2023