Soil fertility is a major consideration as farmers think about crop management in 2026. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Angie Rieck-Hinz says the high cost of fertilizer is a concern. “Sometimes the idea of not putting fertilizer on is not the best decision. So all the agronomists, the retail (and) extension agronomists, we’ve been having […]
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An ag economist suggests there could be shocks to the market in the year ahead. Tanner Ehmke with CoBank says the
The vice president of government affairs with the National Pork Producers Council says the U.S. pork industry stands to benefit from
Soybeans were mixed. The trade’s monitoring harvest in Brazil, now around 30% complete, and development weather in Argentina. Argentina’s crop rating
At the, Chicago Mercantile Exchange ,live and feeder cattle futures were sharply lower, pressured by profit taking, technical liquidation, and a
Mar. corn $4.27 and 1/2, unchangedMar. soybeans $11.34 and 1/4, down 3 and 1/4 centsMar. soybean meal $308.70, down $1.10Mar. soybean
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An ag economist says he expects the Federal Reserve to lower short-term interest rates. Ernie Goss with Creighton University tells Brownfield,
A trade policy expert says the recently announced reciprocal trade agreement could help expand market access for U.S. wheat in Taiwan. Ryan Olson
An ag lender says low prices will likely cause fewer planted rice acres in eastern Arkansas this spring; a concern for
