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Extreme drought conditions have plagued the West, northern Plains and parts of the Midwest this growing season, which is the ideal environment for the jumping insect.

How are small independent businesses like grain elevators, welding shops, independent seed dealers and other local businesses going to find labor at wages they can pay? John Phipps answers the looming labor question.

The Next Generation Fuels Act—originally introduced to the House in 2021—was unveiled in the Senate on Tuesday. If passed, manufacturers will have to release vehicles with higher blend capabilities by 2026.

Weather trumped the Fed news as row crops continued higher, also pushed by new contract highs in meal. Wheat set back on big spring wheat tour yields. Livestock ended higher except nearby live cattle.

The definition of “sustainability” is changing, and that change is coming quickly to our doorsteps.

The House recently passed the Lower Food and Fuels Cost Act which includes a special USDA investigator. However, there’s divide on if this is the right approach to restoring competition in the cattle market.

Getting rid of your unused pesticides or pesticide containers takes time and proper steps. As such, it can take awhile to get to the top of your to-do list.

Soybeans continue their big rally pushed by weather and new contract highs in meal, wheat is lower and corn is caught in the middle. Hogs rebounding, with the cattle mixed. Markets await Fed announcement.

The paper agreement to restart Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea is running up against the reality of how difficult and risky the pact will be to carry out.