Deputy Ag Secretary Stephen Vaden says global market access is becoming increasingly difficult for U.S. rice producers. “Rice is now one of the most distressed commodities,” he said Tuesday, “particularly when one factors in that rice has the highest cost of production in regard to any of our large commodity crops.” He says rice exports […]
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Michigan potato farmers say expanding solar developments are raising concerns about both immediate and long-term access to farmland. Kelly Turner with
Cash dairy prices were steady to higher again on Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey remained unchanged at $0.66. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.03 for a second straight
The chief economist with The Fertilizer Institute says the Trump administration’s move to facilitate purchases of Venezuelan fertilizer products could eventually
A market analyst says weather is generally favorable for South American corn and soybean producers. Don Roose, president of U.S. Commodities,
An ag meteorologist says there’s no end in sight for on-going drought in the parts of the Western Corn Belt. Eric
A former U.S. chief agricultural negotiator says expanding trade relationships in Southeast Asia is critical to long-term growth for the ag
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A member of the U.S. House Ag Committee says a $51 million investment into the Illinois Fermentation and Agriculture Biomanufacturing (iFAB)
