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Freeman Schultz Family Grows Dairy to 2,100 Cows
The Schultz family in Freeman, South Dakota, runs a multigenerational dairy and crop operation that now milks more than 2,100 cows . The farm combines dairy, beef and feed production with a local labor force and community ties that support day-to-day operations. Family members sha... -
Wheat Rallies on Weather; Corn and Soy Lag
Wheat futures have rallied as spring weather and deteriorating condition ratings push a weather premium into the market, according to Darin Newsom, senior market analyst at Barchart. Traders point to repeated warm-up and freeze cycles this season and worsening drought across the Plains as the imm... -
Profit potential at $5 corn, $11.50 soybeans
U.S. new-crop futures are giving many growers a genuine pricing opportunity for 2026 production. November soybean futures near $11.50 soybeans and December corn futures around $5 corn are levels that will meet or exceed production costs for large swaths of the Co...