Nearly 270 farm organizations are asking Congress to permanently extend several expiring tax provisions important to agriculture. Chuck Conner with the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives says there’s about $5 trillion in tax increases that take effect at the end of the year without congressional action. “And much of that $5 trillion is focused on […]
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Crop diseases and weed pressure have been some key topics at this year’s Ag PhD Field Day near Sioux Falls, South
An agricultural group focused on transportation says the proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern by Union Pacific railroad might take longer than
Todd Hanten, in his fifth year on the United Soybean Board, sits down with Brownfield for an interview. Learn more as
Sep. corn closed at $3.91 and 3/4, up 2 and 1/2 centsAug. soybeans closed at $9.67 and 3/4, down 14 centsAug.
Commentary. Summer’s end is in sight and across rural America, county fairgrounds are quieting. The livestock trailers have rolled out, the
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. The trade is watching development conditions, which generally look favorable in much of
A farmer in central Kansas says he’s identified some pollination issues in his corn crop. Paul Penner says tassel wrap appeared
A U.S. Senator says he remains optimistic that the President’s trade negotiating tactics will allow more exports of American ag goods.
The new president and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives says there’s a renewed interest on Capitol Hill to
