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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.
One of the best ways to carry corn and soybeans to the finish line is a portable auger.
The end of March appears to be the next chance for approval, though some speculate China won’t take action until its domestic stockpiling program concludes at the end of April.
The China Cotton Association fears cotton acreage will decline if subsidies aren’t given to all Chinese cotton producers.
Traders continue to fear China will cancel U.S. soybean purchases as outstanding sales are well above ‘normal.’
Study offers suggestions for the future, but no evidence why traders have badly missed some USDA data
Seasonal price patterns suggest mild demand-based price strength for diesel and propane near-term.
The estimates are calculated according to a new approach developed by Statistics Canada in close partnership with Agriculture Canada.
Markets create major challenges, fooling most of the people most of the time.
For the Midwest, a weakening cold front stretches from the lower Great Lakes region into the middle Mississippi Valley, accompanied by a few showers.
Our MarketWatch table features monthly and quarterly price outlooks, along with weekly prices for a wide range of ag markets.
Our MarketWatch table features monthly and quarterly price outlooks, along with weekly prices for a wide range of ag markets.
Official Day 4 results from the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour.
Official Day 4 results from the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour.
Official Day 3 results from the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour.
Official Day 2 results from the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour.
2016 Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour Results: Indiana
Official Day 1 results from the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour.
Official Day 1 results from the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour.
Agency address issue of ‘negative claims’ relative to the GMOs were not used in products.
A few thoughts on booking farm diesel.
If we were handing out medals for declines in this week’s price survey, anhydrous would have come in dead last. All of our fertilizer and fuels are lower this week, but the price relationships between fertilizer products has a lot to say about where we should be, and where we are headed before harvest.
LimelightPlayerUtil.initEmbed(‘limelight_player_432807'); Our first look at fertilizer and farm fuels pricing for the week ended August 12, 2016.
NH3, UAN32% and urea are all priced below one acre of expected new-crop revenue. But UAN28% remains priced about 10 bucks above that figure on an indexed basis.
For farmers, borrowing money has become more of a challenge as the ability to borrow becomes tougher and tougher.