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Evidence indicates that droughts have occurred more frequently and or lasted longer around the world due to climate change. Farmers have some options from existing technology to adapt, but more research is needed.

Some Republican House and Senate members have expressed their concerns to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, particularly regarding the new payment formula used for ERP in 2022.

Live cattle futures made new lows in yesterday’s trade which took uncertainty and volatility to its highest level in over two-years. Will seasonal tendencies offer support to the market or is there more downside to come?

Welcome to a $9 million orgy of crop insurance fraud by an unassuming farm couple.

AgDay TV Markets Now: Mark Schultz, Northstar Commodity, discusses the risk-off selling in grain and cattle futures Wednesday.

India is planning to discourage the diversion of sugar for ethanol production as part of efforts to ensure sufficient supplies of the sweetener in the local market, government and trade sources said.

The U.S. exported $16.64 billion of ag goods in October against imports of $16.90 billion for a trade deficit of $262 million.

Grains see risk off selling following crude oil & profit taking & farmer selling in corn & wheat. Cattle make more contract lows with fund selling and lower cash, hogs mixed. Mark Schultz, Northstar Commodity, has more.

Soybean farming can be a marathon. And just like in a race, how well you finish relates directly to how well you start – though you may not know how much.

Analysts say an initial cut could be made as early as first quarter 2024. One of the key factors the central banking system will consider is whether its inflation rate target of 2% has been achieved.