Temps ahead on the cool-side of normal; moisture opportunities for many
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10 day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures across much of the central and eastern U.S., as well as the Four […]
Cash dairy prices steady-to-higher Monday
Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher except for nonfat dry milk Monday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0150 at $0.57 gaining back Friday’s loss. One sale was […]
U.S. and EU trade framework expand markets for some ag goods
An ag economist says the new U.S. and European Union trade framework could expand market access for some key ag commodities. Allen Featherstone, department head of agricultural economics with Kansas […]
Corn, wheat inspections above last week, last year
The USDA says corn, soybean, and wheat export inspections during the week ending August 21st were ahead of what’s needed to meet projections for their current respective marketing years. The […]
Ag economist expects cash rents to decline in 2026
An ag economist at Purdue University says he expects cash rents to decline in 2026. Michael Langemeier says rental rates in some areas of the U.S. remain strong, but, “Cash […]
First human case of NWS confirmed in a human
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed the first-human case of New World screwworm in the United States in a person traveling abroad into Maryland. In an email […]
Fighting Fires with Soybeans
Did you know that soybeans can help fight fires? Missouri Soybean Director of Market Development Matt Amick has more about SoyFoam made by Cross Plains Solutions. The post Fighting Fires […]
Soybean Challenges
As the 2025 soybean crop nears maturity, farmers are looking ahead to next year and putting a crop rotation and management plan together. Brevant Seeds retail sales agronomist Lewis Kuppler […]
Pop-up farmers’ markets engage students
A community food systems educator says pop-up farm markets at schools can help better engage students with how and where food is produced. Michigan State University’s Garrett Ziegler tells Brownfield […]
A much cooler air mass ahead for much of the Heartland; showers on the Plains
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures nationwide, except for hotter-than-normal weather in southern Texas, peninsular Florida, northern and central California, […]