Dry conditions have South Dakota farmers harvesting ahead of schedule
Harvesting continues in South Dakota. Ninety-nine percent of the corn is mature, with 56% already harvested. Last year at this time, just 45% of the corn was in the bin. […]
ASA’s WISHH Program is working on increasing soy demand in Africa
The executive director of the American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health says Ghana is a target market for U.S. soy products. Gena Perry says the country […]
Very few harvest disruptions in October for Tennessee farmers
Corn harvest is nearing completion in Tennessee, and soybean harvest remains well ahead of the average pace. David Nichols, who farms in the northwest part of the state, says October […]
Dry conditions help advance winter wheat planting in Kansas
The USDA says dry conditions helped speed up winter wheat planting in Kansas. Western Kansas farmer Clay Schemm tells Brownfield… “We had a little bit of rain early, and a […]
Iowa soybean harvest 91% complete, corn at 68%
Another week of dry weather resulted in many Iowa farmers to finish soybean harvest. USDA’s latest weekly crop report says at 91 percent complete, the pace is a week ahead […]
Another dry week helps advance Nebraska’s corn and soybean harvest
The USDA says dry conditions helped advance Nebraska’s corn harvest this week. Anne Meis, who farms in Antelope County, says corn is looking good. “It is standing up well, even […]
Another dry week for harvesting in Arkansas
Another dry week allowed Arkansas farmers to continue harvesting. Sixty-eight percent of the cotton has been harvested. Eighty-one percent of the state’s peanuts have been dug, with 45% harvested. Thirty-two […]
Soybean harvest winding down in Minnesota
The soybean harvest is in its final stages in Minnesota. USDA’s latest weekly crop update says at 95 percent done, this year’s harvest pace is 11 days ahead of last […]
Soybeans, corn start week with gains
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. Contracts are a little oversold and due for a bounce, with unknown buying 380,000 tons of 2024/25 U.S. beans. There’s no evidence […]
Kentucky corn and soybean harvests remain ahead of the average pace
Corn and soybean harvests continue at a steady pace across the state of Kentucky. Corn harvest is 82 percent complete, 6 points ahead of last year and just a point […]
