Well-priced U.S. dairy exports in July attract demand
The U.S. Dairy Export Council says July shipments moved the second-largest volume in any given month since August 2022. U.S. dairy exports gained seven percent in volume year over year, […]
Grains rise on short covering as markets brace for USDA yield revisions
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. Analysts expect the USDA to cut yield Friday due to the dry finish to the season in some areas. The big […]
NAFB partnering with Feeding America to help fight hunger in rural communities
The National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) is partnering with Feeding America to help fight hunger in rural communities. Linda Nageotte, president and CEO of Feeding America, says there are […]
MAHA report prioritizes nutrition, concerns remain about crop protection availability
The executive director of the Modern Ag Alliance says the second report from the MAHA Commission focused on nutrition, but uncertainty remains about the future of crop protection tools. Elizabeth Burns-Thompson says the concerns of […]
Precision ag bringing many benefits
The senior director of agricultural services with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) says expanding the use of precision agriculture brings numerous benefits to a farming operation. Austin Gellings says […]
China steps in for pork, skips soybeans again
China bought U.S. pork last week. The USDA says Beijing purchased nearly half of the total for pork, but overall U.S. sales during the week ending September 4th were below […]
Landus offering soybean premium through biofuel tax credit
Iowa farmers looking to add value to their soybeans could take advantage of a biofuel tax credit. Landus Director of Soy Processing Sales and Marketing Blake Hoover says there is […]
NFU concerned about monopolization of ag
The president of the National Farmers Union says consolidation in ag is hurting America’s farmers and ranchers. Rob Larew says their members continue to voice concern over monopolization. “Not just […]
U.S. ag fairs and fairgrounds drive $52B economic impact
A new report from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions shows agricultural fairs generate nearly $52 billion in economic impact across the United States. David Grindle, president and CEO, […]
Brazil ups record corn, soybean output again as yields soar
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA continues to increase its already record large corn and soybean production estimates. That follows rises in planted area and generally better weather during most of […]