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Today’s agriculture headlines and expert perspectives serving farmers, ranchers, crop consultants, livestock nutritionists and the entire U.S. ag community.
Despite election uncertainty, soybean prices surged this week, topping $11. Those price levels are the highest U.S. farmers have seen on the CME since the summer of 2016. So, is this the start of a bull market?
John Phipps says we may already be getting a glimpse of the future of rural broadband. He explains in John’s World.
Remote learning and working has brought rural broadband struggles to the forefront again, but is Starlink a viable answer? John Phipps explores in John’s World.
Farm Journal Associate Field Agronomist Missy Bauer says maximizing yields requires a complete understanding of the soybean plant.
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These are two of the best tools in your tax planning kit, but you need to make sure to follow the rules.
Bayer writes down farming assets by 9.25 billion euros, faces increase in Roundup settlement of $750 million, and chalks up 2.7 billion euro net loss (Adds shares, analyst comment, Q3 net loss).
Watch for live, ag-centric analysis of the 2020 election with Jim Wiesemeyer of DC Signal to Noise as well as AgriTalk Radio’s Chip Flory, Clinton Grifiths of AgDay TV and more.
From tapping into a tradition in livestock to exploring a plant research facility opening the door for the future, see how the University of Missouri is keeping its focus on agriculture.
The squeaky wheel gets the grease. Garry Ridge hopes the squeaky wheel gets a healthy spray of WD-40.
Why should a communication model be at the top of your list to implement NOW? For starters, poor communication can lead to big problems, especially in busy seasons.
While retrofitting your own planter may be an enticing option it’s not the only option. There might be reasons a farmer decides to spend the money and buy new.
COVID-19 outbreaks are increasing governments’ food-security concerns, and importers need U.S. corn and soybeans for the first time in a long time to meet demand.
The trend in grain prices has shifted – at least for now. December corn prices were down 21¢ and November soybean prices were down 12.75¢ for the week ending Oct. 30.
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From scooping up nostalgia with the new Iowa State Creamery, to creating a game plan for derecho and drought damaged fields, researchers and experts at Iowa State are making the most of 2020.
Seth Meyer says USDA is running out of time and runway to make adjustments to the export side of the ledger, as this week the World Ag Outlook Board defended its current China import figures.
Commodity Classic is the latest big ag event to go all virtual in response to COVID-19 restrictions.
EPA announced it approved three dicamba formulations for over-the-top use for five years, 2021 through 2025. The formulations included are BASF’s Engenia, Syngenta’s Tavium and Bayer’s XtendiMax.
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Excel has taken spreadsheets to another universe, but some of us are still only using 10 of the 450 functions. Nick Horob at Harvest Profit compiled a 25-day email curriculum to raise that utility rate slightly.
The taste of Tennessee whiskey is distinct, and now researchers at the University of Tennessee are trying to seek out the science that unlocks an unforgettable experience for whiskey drinkers around the globe.
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will approve new dicamba formulations for over-the-top use for five years.