According to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, farmer sentiment has improved slightly from last month, but an ag economist says concerns remain.
Jim Mintert with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture tells Brownfield future expectations contributed to the rise.
“That was really all attributable to an improvement in farmers expectations for the future and the index of future expectations,” he says. “It was up 11 points compared to April.
Wet and windy weather has made herbicide applications difficult for farmers like Nathan Collins in southwest Minnesota. “There’s challenges with that
The president of Wyffels Hybrids says he’s encouraged about seed production prospects this year. John Wyffels tells Brownfield… “July is always
Wisconsin’s Ag Road Improvement Program dollars are now going to local governments to repair or upgrade local road with weight restrictions.
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed watching direct business, feeders were up on the lower move in corn.
Temperatures will be heating up in the Corn Belt heading into August and affecting some of the crops, but ag meteorologist
AGCO has announced plans to sell most of its Grain & Protein business to American Industrial Partners for $700 million. AGCO
