AgDay
Hosted by Haley Bickelhaupt, AgDay provides the nation’s farmers and ranchers with the latest news, weather and business headlines, and features the people and places unique to the industry and small-town America.
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For the third week of January, the grain markets featured some explosive prices.
Small, rural hospitals are struggling to keep, find or hire staff as the omicron variant begins its push across rural America. Rural healthcare advocates say it’s already creating an unsafe situation.
The United States and the European Union have downgraded their dispute at the WTO over steel and aluminum tariffs applied by former U.S. President Donald Trump in 2018 and subsequent EU retaliation.
2021 was a strong financial year for many farmers. For 2022, input costs are rising rapidly. One ag lender cites $700 per acre in some scenarios. That means farmers will need strong yields this season to break even.
Mark Mills, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, recently joined Chip Flory on AgriTalk to talk about the logistics and supply chain challenges ahead for electric vehicles.
It might be prudent to understand various call option strategies that provide upside gain potential should the U.S. drought continue, soaring prices do indeed cause farmers to use less fertilizer or yields are low.
Exploiting their growing hacking skills, John Phipps says North Korea’s cybercrime against banks, and economic institutions now generate about 8% of their economy. And he says this could have an impact on agriculture.
The study PROVES it: More milk and more beef per acre when applying Pivot Bio PROVEN® 40 on corn silage at planting.
These operations have found ways to increase cash flow and create room for more family members on the farm.
USDA’s attaché in Brazil lowered its estimate for the country’s soybean exports & production compared to the Jan. World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) . . .