India’s price supports limit corn, soy Imports — sorghum could benefit
An ag economist says a roll-back on Indian tariffs for U.S. sorghum could help diversify market access. Allen Featherstone with Kansas State University says the country has strong price […]
Rollins, Hegseth sign MOU advancing National Farm Security Action Plan
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the USDA is taking its National Farm Security Action Plan to the next level. “Paving the way for additional collaboration between the Department of War […]
Commitment to Innovation and Precision Breeding
Bayer Crop Science is setting the standard for how fast and how precisely innovation can move from the lab to the field. In this Managing for Profit, Connie Davis, Product Development Scientist […]
Drone technology has come a long way
An agronomist and crop researcher says drone technology has come a long way in less than a decade. Karl Bubholz is the corn product manager for Renk Seed. He tells […]
Lawmakers question National FFA direction, seek details on Syngenta and DEI
The leaders of the Congressional FFA Caucus and chairman of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee are questioning the direction of the National FFA Organization. In a letter sent […]
Wisconsin Senate to vote on lab-grown protein bill
The Wisconsin State Senate will vote on Wednesday on legislation that would regulate lab-grown animal cells. Assembly Bill 554 would require the label “lab grown meat” for any food product […]
Soybeans see gains, focused on potential demand from China
Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying. The USDA made no changes to U.S. ending stocks, while raising production for Brazil to 180 million tons, still just short of […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: February 10, 2026
Mar. corn $4.28 and 3/4, unchangedMar. soybeans $11.22 and 1/2, up 11 and 3/4 centsMar. soybean meal $300.80, up $3.00Mar. soybean oil 57.27, up 58 pointsMar. Chicago wheat $5.28 and […]
Minnesota ag officials see uptick in farmers seeking mental health support
This can be a particularly difficult time for farmers’ mental health. Tracie Rutherford Self is a mental health specialist with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. She says tax season can […]
Right-to-repair bill being considered in South Dakota Legislature
A right to repair bill that’s been introduced in the South Dakota Legislature would allow farmers to make their own repairs to ag equipment. Mitch Richter, the lobbyist for South […]