The Michigan Corn Growers Association president says tariffs only exacerbate the high cost of inputs farmers are facing. John Delmotte tells Brownfield input costs have not declined alongside commodity markets for the past several years, and budgets can’t absorb extra duties. “We’ve got input prices that are too high, and now we’re we have the potential […]
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An agronomy expert says growers should prioritize pest management during the 2026 growing season. George Huckabay is the lead agronomist for
Soybeans were modestly higher on short covering and technical buying. Brazil’s harvest is nearing completion, with record harvest all but confirmed,
A senior research economist with MU’s Food and Ag Policy Research Institute says once the Middle East conflict ends, it will
Three years of research and hundreds of farmer surveys have led to a new policy brief aiming to diversify the Corn
The chief economist for the Renewable Fuels Association says U.S. ethanol exports have been on a strong upward trajectory over the
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Minnesota crop farmers experienced a slight financial rebound in 2025. University of Minnesota Extension economist Pauline Van Nurden says their annual
Broiler hatchery numbers were up on the year, continuing to imply bigger chicken production in 2026. The USDA says 252.754 million
