Year: 2026
Travis Scott appears in teaser for ‘The Odyssey’
Travis Scott speaks onstage at Fanatics Fest NYC 2025 at Javits Center on June 20, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images) Just days after telling Rolling Stone that fans can expect [Read More…]
Nigella Lawson to replace Prue Leith on ‘The Great British Bake Off’
English cook and food writer, Nigella Lawson, attends a book signing and lunch at the Melbourne restaurant, Taxi Kitchen, during her tour of Australia, Jan. 24, 2018. (Scott McNaughton/The Age via Getty Images) We now [Read More…]
Hog effluent is showing promise as a fertilizer replacement for corn
The lead commercial agronomist with Precision Planting says soaring fertilizer costs have corn farmers searching for alternatives. Jason Webster says growers with hog farms in the area might have a solution. “What if we could [Read More…]
Eastern Iowa cattle producer says winter calving in full swing amid bitter cold
An eastern Iowa cattle producer says his winter calving is in full swing. Lance Lillibridge tells Brownfield recent conditions have been bitter. “We had our first calf on the 27th of December. We went from [Read More…]
Cattle industry urges additional investments in research to protect animal health
With the rising threat of tick-borne illnesses and New World screwworm, protecting animal health remains a priority for cattle producers. Mike Deering is the executive vice president of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association. “Making sure that [Read More…]
Hay supplies are ample, but producers urged to monitor quality as winter raises cattle feed demands
As the brutally cold temperatures persist, demand for hay will continue to increase. Tony Hancock, the market manager for the Missouri Department of Agriculture, supplies shouldn’t be an issue. “There continues to be a large [Read More…]
Sorghum, soybean export inspections top last year’s levels
U.S. sorghum and soybean export inspections continue to pick up steam. The USDA says inspections for both crops during the week ending January 22nd were slightly lower than the week before, but up sharply from [Read More…]
Judge hears arguments as state of Minnesota seeks temporary halt to ongoing ICE operation
Demonstrators against the ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deployment march during a protest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. (Jaida Grey Eagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (MINNEAPOLIS) — A federal judge heard [Read More…]
Private jet crashes while taking off during storm in Maine
(BANGOR, Maine) — A private jet carrying eight people crashed while taking off from Bangor International Airport in Maine during the massive winter storm, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Preliminary information from the FAA [Read More…]
Arizona still unanimous No. 1 in AP Top 25 poll ahead of showdown with No. 13 BYU
Arizona remained the unanimous No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll ahead of Monday night’s showdown at No. 13 BYU, while fellow unbeaten Nebraska climbed to a program-best fifth ahead [Read More…]
Paying ballot-question petition circulators would be banned by bill advancing to SD House
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight Paying ballot-question petition circulators would be prohibited in South Dakota by a bill the House State Affairs Committee approved Monday at the Capitol in Pierre. Rep. Travis Ismay, R-Newell, introduced House Bill [Read More…]
Trump to send border czar Tom Homan to Minneapolis as admin faces outrage over Pretti shooting
White House Border Czar Tom Homan speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House on January 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump announced Monday that [Read More…]
Gov. Shapiro calls on Trump admin to end its immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis
Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro appears on Good Morning America, Jan. 26, 2026. ABC News (NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Monday called for the Trump administration to terminate its immigration enforcement operation in [Read More…]
More than 31,000 nurses, health care workers strike at Kaiser Permanente, arguing for safe staffing levels, fair wages
Striking Kaiser Permanente workers hold signs as they march in front of the Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center on October 14, 2025 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tens of thousands of [Read More…]
Gold hits record high as investors seek safety
A display of one kilogram gold bars at Conclude Zrt bullion dealer arranged in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. Gold closed in on $5,000 an ounce, with geopolitical risks and renewed threats to [Read More…]
Inari Agriculture permanently lays off 64 employees at West Lafayette, Indiana location
A biotechnology facility in West Lafayette has permanently laid off 64 employees. Inari Agriculture, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, uses artificial intelligence to improve yields in corn, soybeans, and wheat. The company’s West Lafayette facility focuses [Read More…]
Analyst says farmland market is expected to stabilize in 2026
An analyst says the farmland market is expected to stabilize in 2026. Colton Lacina, senior vice president of real estate operations with Farmers National Company, says fluctuations have been directly tied to local and regional [Read More…]
Taking the Lead at Missouri Farm Service Agency
In this Spotlight on Soybeans, hear from soybean farmer Ronnie Russell, who is now the State Executive Director of the Missouri Farmer Service Agency. Listen to learn more! The post Taking the Lead at Missouri Farm [Read More…]
Rising costs and more tariff uncertainty complicating long-term planning for U.S. farmers and ag retailers
The president and CEO of the Agricultural Retailers Association says the Trump administration’s tariff policies continue to cause uncertainty and volatility in the ag input sector. Darren Coppock says added costs due to tariffs on [Read More…]
USDA says milk, dairy product prices fell in December
USDA’s latest data shows milk prices and wholesale dairy product prices fell in December. Class III milk for December was $15.86, compared to $17.18 in November and $18.89 at the end of 2024. Class IV [Read More…]