Compeer Financial Awards More Than $1.4 Million to Rural Foundations
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis., April 7, 2026 – Demonstrating its commitment to rural vitality, Compeer Financial has committed more than $1.4 million to 14 foundations across Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin through its Rural Collaboration Project. Selected community and
Brecht Named Iowa Pork Producers Association Consumer Outreach Director

CLIVE, Iowa —The Iowa Pork Producers Association has named Hope Brecht as its new Consumer Outreach Director. Brecht will lead consumer engagement efforts, with a focus on youth programming and outreach at the Iowa State Fair Pork Tent.
Apply for a $50,000 Kubota Hometown Proud® Grant Today

GRAPEVINE, Texas — To continue its longstanding commitment to strengthening hometowns where Kubota customers and dealers live and work, Kubota Tractor Corporation is now accepting applications for its annual Kubota Hometown Proud® grant program. Nonprofits with projects where
Deere & Company Reaches Settlement in Repair Services Antitrust Litigation

MOLINE, Illinois (April 6, 2026) — Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) announced that it has reached a settlement agreement to resolve the multidistrict “right to repair” litigation pending in the United States District Court for the Northern
Year-Round E15 is Overdue

U.S. sales of E15 gasoline reached a record 1.52 billion gallons in 2025, up 23 percent from the previous year. According to the Renewable Fuels Association, growth was driven by more stations offering E15 and higher per-station