One of the original co-chairs of the Commodity Classic says he’s impressed how it’s grown into one of agriculture’s premier events. Illinois farmer Kent Kleinschmidt was one of the two farmers that oversaw the organization of the first Commodity Classic thirty years ago in Phoenix, Arizona. “We formed a committee about two years before the […]
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An ag economist at Ohio State University says the U.S. crop sector could face another challenging year in 2026. Professor emeritus Carl Zulauf says high input
The USDA is reporting a big week for corn export inspections. More than two million tons of corn left U.S. ports
Environmental and conservation groups are again asking a federal court to block the use of over-the-top dicamba in cotton and soybeans.
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley suggests the implications of last week’s Supreme Court ruling on President Trump’s use of tariffs aren’t fully
An ag economist says the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Trump’s use of tariffs could disrupt ongoing trade negotiations.
The Missouri Soybean Association has secured state tax relief for federal disaster assistance payments. In this Spotlight on Soybeans, Ben Travlos,
Cash dairy prices were mostly lower except block cheese Monday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0250 at $0.6550. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0175 at $1.5150. Six sales were
Friday’s Supreme Court decision on President Trump’s tariffs has not ended tariffs but will significantly change them. The high court said
Many Midwestern corn farmers are probably wondering if southern rust will be a problem again this year. Iowa State University Extension
