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From Pro Farmer’s First Thing Today, these are some of the stories we are watching on Wednesday, May 26.
A U.S. judge rejected Bayer’s $2 billion class action proposal to resolve future lawsuits alleging its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, saying in a Wednesday order that parts of the plan were “clearly unreasonable.”
A White House listening session with vice president Kamala Harris focused on broadband connectivity. Missouri farmer Meagan Kaiser was one of six participants and spoke to the struggle for farmers and rural businesses.
Corn prices came under pressure Tuesday. With July corn falling 37 cents to end the day to close at $6.20, the closing price on Monday marked a one-month low.
Deferred payment contracts allow farmers to push income into 2022. This year may be even more important to use these contracts if tax rates increase.
After corn fell to one-month lows on Tuesday, corn prices clawed back on Wednesday, and soybean prices continued to slip. AgriTalk explains why China and 2021 crop potential continue to be the key fundamentals at play.
Meteorologist Mike Hoffman has the latest on some rain that is finally moving through the Dakotas.
Taxpayers were not required to payback premium tax credits for 2020. For 2021, you may have to pay it back but the amount is likely lower than in prior years.
The molecule will give farmers a new tool in the ongoing battle to control these two broadleaf weeds, especially those populations with resistance to current, commonly used chemistries.
From Pro Farmer’s First Thing Today, these are some of the stories we are watching on Wednesday, June 2.