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In fact, the study finds that ethanol is reducing pump prices.
As the astronomical spring rolled into the Northern Hemisphere March 20, it felt anything except that for Minnesota farmers.
Above-normal water availability from current snowback increases flooding risk for the Red River of the North.
A new “king” is emerging in Mississippi. Soybeans remain the most-planted crop, but in recent years corn has made some serious inroads.
Farmers in the Cornhusker State were hoping and needing a winter recharge of soil moisture. Unfortunately, that hasn’t happened.
Even though Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring this year, farmers in the groundhog’s home state shouldn’t expect to have their planters rolling for another few weeks.
Matt Struckhoff, a USGS ecologist who’s studied floodplains for more than a decade, says the effects of sand in the soil are twofold -- one problematic for farmers, the other beneficial.
Farmers reluctant to sell new-crop corn and soybeans in Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Signs that shipping bottlenecks in Brazil are encouraging importers to seek U.S. supplies.