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As soybean prices race higher, some farmers may look to switch acres to soybeans this year. U.S. Farm Report analysts say with the acreage debate already heating up, the acreage battle could be the wildest battle yet.
I recognized that a simple app on a mobile phone would transform fish farming. Improvements in markets and technology—driven by tools such as the AquaRech app—can help Kenyans transform fish farming.
All regions of Russia can ship wheat and barley to China. China previously restricted shipments from some regions of Russia due to phytosanitary concerns.
In the next 15 days, rainfall amounts will either make or break Argentina’s soybean crop, according to a weather report from the Rosario Grain Exchange.
In his opening statements, Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) set the tone for the meeting, saying “a better, more sustainable future won’t come from the harsh, scolding voices of the naysayers.”
SRW wheat futures fell for the first week in the past 3 and charts strongly suggest prices may have established a near-term peak, but the market has demonstrated a capacity to generate renewed buying interest. . .
New federal requirements for a CDL take hold Monday, and it could have a major impact on hauling grain and livestock more than 150 miles from your farm. It could also cause an even bigger shortage of truck drivers.
“Exciting times I think are not behind us yet,” says Jerry Gulke, president of the Gulke Group. “Price volatility is going to be extreme from one week to another.”
Ukraine/Russia crisis: Diplomatic meetings scheduled for next week
The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange cut its Argentine soybean crop estimate by 2 MMT. . .