An agricultural economist with Purdue University says the longer the flow of fertilizers is disrupted through the Strait of Hormuz, the greater the impact to Brazilian agriculture. During a recent webinar hosted by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Joana Colussi says Brazil imports nearly all of its urea needs, of which 40% of […]
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A farmer in central Missouri says planting has been delayed since late last week due to consistent rains and some storms.
A farmer in southeastern South Dakota says the winter wheat is dicey as the calendar turns to May. Chet Edinger tells
The Michigan Allied Poultry Industry says control zones on turkey farms impacted by highly pathogenic avian influenza in the state have
Many farmers continue to hold onto old crop grain. Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse says the USDA Quarterly Grain Stocks Report
A southeast Minnesota farmer says the planting season is off to a good start. Rob Tate grows corn and soybeans near
Planting progress made a big jump in Iowa last week. USDA’s latest crop progress report says corn went from 2 percent
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. There was also likely some commercial interest as crush margins are solid,
Planting is off to a slow start in Wisconsin. USDA’s latest weekly crop progress update shows corn at 3 percent planted,
A farmer in Michigan’s Thumb says a break in the weather last week helped get sugarbeets planted. Huron County’s Katie Adam
