Tractors
As of June 2, only 67% of the country’s estimated 92.8 million corn acres have been planted. That means farmers have 31 million acres of corn still to plant.
According to Chip Flory, host of AgriTalk and Farm Journal economist, the market is begging farmers to take their time and get their crops planted.
We’re talking with U.S. Grains Council’s Tom Sleight, Tom Karst of The Packer, and Rebecca Larson of A Fresh Look.
This tractor sold at an Iowa collector auction on Saturday.
This is the second highest price seen in 20 years.
The U.S. attorney’s office in Cedar Rapids, Iowa has filed charges against the alleged mastermind of a 7.5-year organic scheme involving farmers from Nebraska and Missouri.