As input costs remain elevated, fall lease deadlines are putting renewed focus on cash rents and farmland values.

Could be strongest El Nino on record

Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman says if the bill is not passed out of committee on Thursday, it would be “very, very difficult” to get a Farm Bill passed this year. The chairman says the SNAP state cost share delays will be a hang-up for some Democrats.

Beyond feedlot death loss, cow-calf herds face hard-to-measure hits in sickness, weight gain, foot health and future calf performance when heat and humidity stack up.

Mark Knight with Farmer’s Keeper Financial says the grains were seeing profit taking early Tuesday but the big story headlines were again war and weather.

Fritz Haber found the means to both feed and kill the masses, unleashing a surreal chain of genius, suicide and Nazi atrocities, all toe-tagged to the wildest contradictions in history.