An extension ag economist is watching how the energy complex is influencing the farm economy. Chad Hart is with Iowa State University. “I think about the crude oil market, we have seen some softness there that is both opening up opportunities for agriculture, but also representing some challenges. For example, the challenges here would be […]
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An analyst for a specialty crop organization says high input costs and low farm gate prices are not just a problem
A member of the U.S. Meat Export Federation’s executive committee says he’s optimistic about the future of U.S. beef and pork
Soybeans were modestly lower on fund and technical selling. Soybeans are watching weather in South America, including chances for more hot,
Mar. corn $4.23 and 3/4, down 1 centMar. soybeans $10.553, down 4 and 3/4 centsMar. soybean meal $291.60, up $1.60Mar. soybean
U.S. egg production ended 2025 on a solid note. The USDA says 9.125 billion eggs were produced in December of last
The U.S. Supreme Court recently announced an upcoming review of a Bayer Roundup case. The court will hear the “Durnell” product-liability
The associate director of the Midwestern Regional Climate Center says drought conditions are likely to persist in parts of the Corn
The CEO of Clean Fuels Alliance America says revisions to a bipartisan bill advancing year-round E15 would benefit other renewable fuels.
The return on nitrogen is shrinking as prices rise. University of Minnesota Extension educator Brad Carlson says current nitrogen prices are
