High fertilizer prices have farmers looking for ways to cut back. “That question that we get is, where can I cut on my costs?” Dr. Andrew Margenot (MAR-guh-not), professor of soil sciences at the University of Illinois, says improving management practices of phosphorus and potassium is the place to start. “So, if you want […]
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An expert on agricultural trade says U.S. corn exports are on a record pace for the current marketing year. Ellen Zimmerman
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A member of the House Ag Committee says increasing access to higher blends of ethanol could help improve the bottom line
A crop insurance expert says many program changes coupled with busy USDA staff will lead to some risk management advantages for
