An ag economist says he doesn’t expect input costs to soften anytime soon. David Widmar with Agricultural Economic Insights says prices continue to move higher. “Moderating inflation often means that inflation is happening at a slower rate,” he says. “That doesn’t mean it’s going down or retreating. A thousand dollars worth of parts back in 2000 would […]
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The executive director of the Modern Ag Alliance says next week’s Supreme Court hearing could impact glyphosate availability. Elizabeth Burns- Thompson
An insurance expert says the busy planting season can put more farm machinery at risk for theft. Zachary Hinthorn with Country
Cash dairy prices were mostly higher to end the week on Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0025 at $0.6975. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese
A central Iowa farmer says the conflict in the Middle East has influenced some early season crop fertility decisions. Corey Hillebo
Michigan soil moisture levels are well above normal for most of the state, which could impact the viability of alfalfa crops.
Ag officials in the Upper Midwest remain on alert as spring migration winds down. Minnesota ag commissioner Thom Petersen tells Brownfield
The chief economist with The Fertilizer Institute says the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused increased fertilizer prices and
The executive director of Farmers for Free Trade says he remains optimistic the U.S. can get a trade deal done with
In this week’s checkoff chat, we’re looking back at 35 years of building demand and new opportunities for soybean farmers. Listen
