<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/opinion/columnists/2026/07/12/land-of-opportunity-the-ideals-that-built-this-nation-still-matter/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-12T23:38:25.459Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-12T23:38:25.459Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Land of opportunity: The ideals that built this nation still matter]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/6VyR6SUOWa2XTdOwMUFZ4HQNuDQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JAEFIIKPTVFAPKJ55WWVVO7HAY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Young-Puyear]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/opinion/columnists/2026/07/12/guebert-there-are-no-rules-for-little-brothers/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-12T23:37:58.081Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-12T23:37:58.081Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Guebert: There are no rules for little brothers]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/x3lOnWYUYuyET8ndW-0hXekTDd8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7E67PRXAE5E5XPZ5RNYEIFG5NU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Guebert]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/07/09/the-agrinews-agriminute-podcast-production-costs-projected-to-reach-new-highs-in-2027/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-12T23:36:19.932Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-12T23:36:19.932Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The AgriNews AgriMinute podcast: Production costs projected to reach new highs in 2027]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/_z7hp73FpSQr2yTsFA75j2o0QnI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/H45P45DGCJFTVCTTKSAUNCXFYY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[USDA's updated cost of production estimates raised fertilizer expense projections for every major field crop for the 2026 growing season, but see relief in fuel and fertilizer prices in 2027.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/07/12/evening-on-the-farm-coming-to-lake-county/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-12T23:36:07.915Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-12T23:36:07.915Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Evening on the Farm coming to Lake County]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/CTS7Tu_WbnXCu72LgQ6HuX4EO2A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BMTN6CHSRBEVPJLBOVQFP5IDZI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kleine Dairy Farm has hosted several events over the years, including as a stop during the International Dairy Summit in 2023, according to Foremost Farms USA. This year it will host Lake County Farm Bureau’s Evening on the Farm.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/farm-equipment/2026/07/12/waterman-lions-prepare-for-2026-summerfest/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-12T23:35:27.928Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-12T23:35:27.928Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Waterman Lions prepare for 2026 Summerfest]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/Ba6FevoCrqunUfFyWdQnqjzBYVQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/H753J4S3HJCXZFGUBNYAXCYVA4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Farm broadcaster Max Armstrong drives his Farmall Super M and leads the Parade of Power at the Waterman Lions Summerfest and Tractor and Truck Show last year. T-shirts at the 2026 event will feature the Farmall M.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/07/11/incobrasa-expands-capacity-to-nearly-100-million-bushels/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T23:50:00.373Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T23:50:00.373Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Incobrasa expands capacity to nearly 100 million bushels]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/YtJzfr2gvPk8vDHpHn3HdvIoRw4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OL5C5OKJWNALXDKRRFAO6BBZHE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. JB Pritzker celebrates the grand opening of a $250 million expansion at Incobrasa Industries' soybean processing plant and solar array in Gilman in northeast Illinois. The 170,000-square-foot facility doubles the company's capacity, now able to process up to 100 million bushels of soybeans annually, and created 40 new jobs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/07/11/evaluate-all-available-information-when-selecting-a-new-herd-bull/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T17:50:00.371Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T17:50:00.371Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Evaluate all available information when selecting a new herd bull]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/tqWBrQYJCCIEfZuUgjXdVaJnZQA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HVX773AY2FBARPMABHHNQ2PQUY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Meteer]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/06/25/healthy-microbiome-delivers-yield-manages-nutrients/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T16:17:04.251Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T16:17:04.251Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Healthy microbiome delivers yield, manages nutrients]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/MONKnRA6tgt2eHrf4DXS6_CXJZw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2Y3EDVWLONDCBKRG5GIKACQMSU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The soil contains a complex community of interconnected microorganisms.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/06/28/pcm-data-a-case-for-conservation/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T16:16:59.623Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T16:16:59.623Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[PCM data: A case for conservation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/hAPc9D-SjJpw-2zwSKQ-zZZ6lCc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HSZKPDD4CJFMZGYAF43PRPFR5E.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gentry]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/06/28/corns-nitrogen-needs-extend-into-season/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T16:16:51.37Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T16:16:51.37Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Corn’s nitrogen needs extend into season]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/oIRU7wqhwU-dNuqrEwfAAWEZEl4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JJV7BBBVBFDV7C4YP3V4B3PMOA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cornstalks under the sun near Farmingdale in central Illinois.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/06/29/help-cattle-bounce-back-faster-after-stress/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T16:16:47.907Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T16:16:47.907Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Help cattle bounce back faster after stress]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/ch7n07YnWfmcU1jLpo03I-yHGlA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XPERNEVRWFATNODDYME763VDAM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cattle experience a variety of stressors, including weaning, transportation and commingling, all of which can challenge immune function.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/07/05/international-trade-center-ncerc-explore-opportunities/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T16:16:43.516Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T16:16:43.516Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[International Trade Center, NCERC explore opportunities]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/n8ihnYDHQM0vivD_67RqVDsnXLg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B3NNY3LRLJEJPKDOATIYMUKCQI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Louis]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/07/11/understanding-pig-behavior-is-valuable-for-animal-management/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T16:06:08.519Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T16:06:08.519Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Understanding pig behavior is valuable for animal management]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/SvWyKu82JUStQ7IztlEW5Pu6OIM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/534PBCENPNAT7GCPDU2IRKU6QM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Knox]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/08/the-agrinews-agriminute-podcast-fungicide-timing-can-make-or-break-yields/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T15:38:13.655Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T15:38:13.655Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The AgriNews AgriMinute podcast: Fungicide timing can make or break yields]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/tdJoM9L5fLDr9YfoCGIvYdM9C50=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FEJRYLTER5B6TFRC2NK2LWRZLE.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[William Henert sprays fungicide on a field of Wyffels Hybrids seed corn with his Hagie sprayer. Using his own sprayer to apply crop production products provides Henert the ability to make adjustments and be very specific for the needs of each field.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/07/05/kernels-of-hope-exports-feeding-fueling-the-world/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T15:38:06.839Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T15:38:06.839Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kernels of hope: Exports feeding, fueling the world]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/qpsyUp58TxsRlo9sso_1bvjKje4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ILV2JZPOWZAN7O4WHGOLRGDFSA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iowa and Illinois lead acreage for corn, followed by Nebraska, Minnesota and Indiana. Together, these states produce over 60% of the U.S. corn volume.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/07/11/biocv-inc-introduces-intelligent-sow-monitoring-system/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T15:37:38.234Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-11T15:37:38.234Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[BioCV Inc. introduces intelligent sow monitoring system]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/r1CYjIv8nOlN6DZcyZKKPqm73xg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6VDXQ7ATCRHUPLY7JRP3RBHLLQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[BioCV’s new sow monitoring system uses a smart ear tag to continuously track individual animal temperature, behavior and movement.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/07/10/heat-stress-management-in-dairy-cattle-helps-protect-the-bottom-line/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T23:50:00.406Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T23:50:00.406Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Heat stress management in dairy cattle helps protect the bottom line]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/i7rrZQmrwpztjkeBeHQ7GeO-E1M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/75ZGHNOLSVA4FM7LATZ4EINIY4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Heat stress can reduce feed intake, challenge immunity and impact dairy cow performance.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>