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Here’s how you can prevent stand problems later this spring.

Drought covering the continental U.S. grew by 2 points this week, now covering nearly 60% of the country. As the drought grips the Wheat Belt and key areas for cattle production, it’s creating concern for 2022.

The head of trading for CBH Group, Australia’s largest coop, expects more demand in the short and medium-term due to the loss of exports from the Black Sea area, Bloomberg reported.

Nearby soybeans gained on spillover from the wheat market’s steep rally but faded on profit-taking and indications that stepped-up Chinese demand and a South American crop shortfall are factored into prices.

Egypt looking at plans for wheat procurement

Corn prices have been surging recently, including cash bids of over $7 at many elevators. What’s the highest per-bushel price you’ve ever sold corn?

Many farmers looked at transferring assets to the next generation in 2021 via trusts. One trust option to consider is a Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT).

The Biden administration may have to open the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to cropping this year because of grain shortages that could result from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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The 2022 spring crop insurance price for corn is $5.90, $1.32 higher than last year.