Iowa farmers and businesses have until March 17, 2026, to file bankruptcy
claims against Hansen-Mueller Co. to potentially receive payouts from Iowa's
grain indemnity fund.
BIowa Indemnity Covers Hansen-Mueller
We'll have a break in the markets for the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday
Thursday and we're thankful for this year's class of America's Best Young
Farmers and Ranchers.
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Tyson Foods announced on Friday that it will close its Lexington,
Nebraska, beef facility, affecting 3,000 employees, and will convert its
Amarillo, Texas, plant to single-shift operations. Production will increase at
other facilities.
BNebraska Beef Plant to Close
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States
for feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.7 million head on
Nov. 1, 2025. The inventory was 2% below Nov. 1, 2024, USDA reported on Friday.
BUSDA Nov. 1 Cattle on Feed Report
DTN/Progressive Farmer announced its 16th class of America's Best Young
Farmers and Ranchers.
F2026 Best Young Farmers and Ranchers
