Midwest Farm And Livestock Directory read this issue WINTER 2024 issue highlights Hybrid Supertree Quickly Makes a Great Windbreak | Product Spotlight Precise Instruments and Calculations Key in Ag Production and Safety | Product Spotlight Bale Handling: The Innovation That Changed Everything | Product Spotlight The Midwest is known for its bountiful and diverse agricultural production. Its fertile lands and waters provide ideal conditions for corn, soybeans and wheat crops, as well as 15% of the country's dairy products. Between the production of crops and livestock, the region produces $14.5 billion in annual agricultural sales.
Midwest Cattle with Barn for Sale Photograph by Randall Nyhof Fine Art America
Midwest crop farming and the environment Gary Schnitkey (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) explored past, current, and future concerns regarding Midwest crop farming's effects on the environment. He mentioned that the primary concerns from the past were soil erosion and pesticide runoff—both of which have eased. June 9, 2021 Midwest Agriculture: 2021 Data and Trends Report Comprised of three subregions, the Midwest is an agricultural powerhouse that contributes more than $152 billion to the nation's agricultural output each year. had a market value of crop and livestock products sold of $76,989,749,000 (USDA Census of Agriculture, 2007). Within the U.S., Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota ranked 2, 3, and 4 in the value of crops sold and Iowa ranked 3rd in the value of livestock, poultry and their products and Wisconsin ranked 7th in the value of livestock, poultry and their In 2007, Midwestern states had a market value of crop and livestock products sold of over $76 billion, encompassing corn, soybean, livestock, vegetables, fruits, tree nuts, berries, and nursery/greenhouse plants.
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The range of export shares for U.S. farm output over that span was wide—from 77% for cotton to 10% for beef; soybeans and corn—two key products for the Midwest—had export shares of 40% and 15%, respectively. When export markets soften, Rosson explained, stocks of commodities tend to accumulate and dampen prices for those commodities. In the Midwest and eastern Plains, farmers raise massive amounts of corn and soybeans to feed big livestock operations. In many areas, the prairie has been gone for decades. But grazing animals is. Why are Midwest farms and ranches so important? Productive Soils The lush prairies that once covered the region created some of the most fertile soils in the world. Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana are the only U.S. states with more than half of their farmland being the best—most fertile and productive—land. (Photo courtesy of USDA NRCS) 01 04 Farms and ranches in Midwestern states in 2020 were responsible for 27 percent of U.S. agricultural output. In 2021 the region's percentage of national output was much more for a number of key agricultural products. • 61.2 percent of corn for grain • 62.3 percent of soybeans • 67.6 percent of hogs and pigs • 32.1 percent of milk
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Marrying Crops & Livestock. June 15, 2022. A new project is underway that aims to bring livestock back into cropping operations in order to boost soil health and protect water quality. Match Made in Heaven: Livestock + Crops is the title of this new venture, a sub-project of Green Lands Blue Waters, which is a regional collaboration of farmers. nmarketplace To place your Classified, Salvage or Used Equipment Listings in the Midwest Farm & Livestock Directory, Call Today! 800-622-8836. ABILENE MACHINE INC. PERFORMANCE CAR & TRUCK.
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Midwest Farming 2019 I Photograph by Darren Dwayne Frazier Fine Art America
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