Farmer sentiment decreased drastically in the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Jim Mintert with Purdue’s Center for Commerical Agriculture says the August reading is the lowest for the survey since late 2016. “The ag economy barometer index fell 13 points to a reading of 100,” he says. “That leaves the index down 15 […]
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A new investment fund is aimed at boosting technological advancements in agriculture. National Farmers Union (NFU) president Rob Larew says the
Several farmers and processors will get the promised reimbursements under the Dairy Business Innovation Initiative grant program. The funding was held
Ag input uncertainties are causing stress on many farms. Central Iowa farmer Aaron Lehman says commodity and fertilizer markets are volatile.
The Department of Energy has changed the name of Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Synthetic Aviation Fuel on its website. The Renewable
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Some farmers are looking to diversify their operation because of low commodity prices. Randy Duckworth with the Specialty Soya and Grains
A market analyst says Canada’s recent suspension of some U.S. pork imports could be a result of the back-and-forth happening as
A bill on water rights that has the support of several state ag groups advanced out of the Missouri Senate on
May corn closed at $4.69 and 1/4, up 5 and 1/4 centsMay soybeans closed at $10.25, down 2 and 1/4 centsMay
