State or Federal labeling of GMO's subject of House bill

Jul 22, 2015 at 12:50 pm by admin

H.R. 1599, the "Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015", will most likely come up for a vote in the House of Representatives this week. Exclusive regulation of geneticall.... Read More

On the Farm: When Good Times are Rough Times for Grain Markets

Oct 01, 2014 at 03:48 pm by admin

The good news is that American farmers will have a really good year in 2014. The bad news is that American farmers are producing record corn, wheat and soybean crops in 2014..... Read More

Update: Corn salvage operation ongoing - clean up predicted to take 2-3 weeks

Jan 21, 2013 at 03:59 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY - Saturday, January 19, 2013) - One week ago today, a 100 foot high silo belonging to Burgess Brothers suddenly burst spilling a literal mountain of corn. Crews.... Read More

Corn harvest down by 50%

Sep 05, 2012 at 01:36 pm by admin

(Clinton KY) - Many Hickman County farmers have been busy shelling corn, starting the first week in August.  Weatherford Farms began shelling corn August 14, harvesting a.... Read More

Intelligence Analysis: Western Kentucky 2012 Drought Damages

Aug 06, 2012 at 04:00 pm by admin

  The 2012 drought and heat storm has inflicted over $1 billion dollars in damages on two million acres planted in 26 counties of far Western Kentucky. A vast.... Read More

The Art of Practical Corn Storage - Big is Good. Mega is Better.

Sep 24, 2010 at 04:44 pm by admin

Editor's Note: The bin in this story was destroyed during a rainstorm on January 12, 2013. For photos and that story - follow "more" at the bottom of the page Steel girders.... Read More