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Beef
As Cattle Groups Making Unprecedented Move to Fight Market Monopoly, U.S. Lawmakers Also Push DOJ for Answers
An unprecedented meeting held early this month among major cattle industry representatives has now produced plans for change. It’s happening while a group of U.S. lawmakers are also asking the DOJ for answers.
May 19, 2021 04:58 PM
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Beef
Cattle Ranchers Cull Cows as 60% of U.S. Cow Herd Faced with Drought
The latest U.S. Drought monitor indicates drought is gripping pastures, with 60% of the nation’s cow herd is now in some level of drought or dryness, and it’s causing cow slaughter numbers to climb.
May 19, 2021 12:45 PM
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Planting
I-80 Planting Tour: From Too Dry to Too Cold, Weather Challenges Already Grip the 2021 Crop
Whether the mercury is too high or the rain gauge too low, those producers who have already put away the planter now play the waiting game. And as always, the stakes are high.
May 19, 2021 08:50 AM
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Weather
Too Much Rain in the South, Too Little Rain in the West
Meteorologist Matt Engelbrecht takes a look at one storm system that is parked right now over the South.
May 18, 2021 03:52 PM
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Corn
POET Could Expand Ethanol Production by 3 Billion Gallons Through Acquisition
Reuters reported POET is in talks with Flint Hills Resources to buy all its ethanol assets. The possible deal would increase POET’s production capacity to up to 3 billion gallons a year.
May 18, 2021 02:55 PM
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The latest USDA Crop Progress Report shows 80% of the corn crop is now planted, which is 12 points ahead of the five-year average.
Planting
Crop Progress Shows Iowa, Minnesota Farmers Nearly Finished Planting Corn
The latest USDA Crop Progress Report shows 80% of the corn crop is now planted, which is 12 points ahead of the five-year average. Soybean planting is 61% complete nationwide.
May 18, 2021 10:28 AM
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Tractors
Despite Inventory Concerns, Tractor Sales Climb Nearly 40% Year to Date
The Association of Equipment Manufacturer’s releasing its April “flash report”. AEM shows sales of all tractors were up 39% year to date, while smaller tractor sales were up 21% compared to last year.
May 14, 2021 11:01 AM
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Crop Production
California’s Drought Situation So Dire Growers are Plowing Under Fields
Federal and state water projects say they will provide little to no irrigation water to many agricultural customers, so farmers must calculate how much food they can grow with their limited supplies.
May 14, 2021 09:09 AM
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Weather
Lack of Snow a Concern in Some Places
Meteorologist Matt Engelbrecht takes a look at the snowfall map.
May 13, 2021 03:48 PM
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Crop Production
May WASDE Shows $7 Corn Hasn’t Dampened Demand; Here’s What to Watch with New Crop
USDA’s first look at new crop in the May WASDE indicated higher crop prices could start to erode demand. However, USDA points out greater domestic use could help offset the idea of lower exports.
May 12, 2021 03:45 PM
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