Don't Miss Thursday's Virtual Town Hall With Vilsack

The bull run on Iowa farmland continues to play out in August. Less than two weeks after an Iowa farm sold for $19,000 per acre, a new record sale of $22,600 per acre was posted on Friday.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will join Clinton Griffiths for a virtual live town hall Sept. 2 at 2 p.m. CDT. Farmers and ranchers will ask about the most pressing issues and opportunities they face.

The agency announced on Wednesday a possible adjustment to the U.S. corn and soybean acreage picture could come a month earlier this year. AgriTalk's Chip Flory called the notice "unusual."

AgriTalk’s Chip Flory is joined by Mike Kinley to talk about northwest Iowa’s new soybean-crushing plant, which local producers can expect to use by winter 2024.

Toilet paper is once again becoming a hot commodity. Details in today's AgDay Minute.

This award is given to a female producer who is a shining example for her peers. Entrants are judged on agricultural advocacy (50%), farm business innovation (30%) and industry or community leadership (20%). Apply by Sept. 30.