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Today is Groundhog Day, that most bizarre of all holidays. But why do we celebrate it, and why on earth do we expect a groundhog to predict the weather? You’re about to find out.

Consultant cuts South America soybean production estimate by 5 MMT.

Mounting conflict in the breadbasket of Europe is driving volatility in wheat markets as Russia and Ukraine account for 29% of global wheat exports.

South America keeps the flame alive

Last year was hot. It was so hot, 2021 now holds the record for the hottest ocean temperatures ever.

A fire at the Weaver Fertilizer Plant fertilizer in Winston-Salem, N.C. forced 6,500 local residents to evacuate. The fertilizer plant is home to 300 tons of ammonium nitrate, sparking fears of possible explosion.

If you’re short on employees, you’re not alone. New forces are at work, and I don’t see them changing any time soon.

Cotton futures extended last week’s late upturn to reach the highest levels in 10 1/2-years behind strength in crude oil and U.S. stocks, and optimism over demand.

Officials meet this week on Russia/Ukraine

In my arsenal of reasons why things aren’t my fault, recent events have given me a cruise-missile-strength weapon: the supply chain.