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Optimism for 2025 ag land market
The senior vice president of real estate operations at Farmers National Company (FNC) says there are positive signs for the ag land market heading into 2025. Paul Shadegg tells Brownfield, “Every now and then we get these little hints of optimism in the commodity markets.” He says, “You know, we’re going to have a different…
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Cattle futures lower at midweek
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on profit-taking, waiting on direct business to develop. February live cattle closed $1.87 lower at $193.70 and April lives closed $2.25 lower at $195.52. March feeders closed $2.95 lower at $264.97 and April feeder cattle closed $2.32 lower at $266.15. Direct cash cattle trade…
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Low river levels remain a concern for inland waterways
Low river levels are expected to be a concern for the U.S. inland waterway system again in 2025. Mike Steenhoek with the Soy Transportation Coalition says there was improvement following a dry summer across much of the Midwest. “Since the late part of October, but a third year in a row with low water conditions…
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Relay Cropping with Soybeans Yielding Productivity, Economic Gains
AMES, Iowa — The Iowa Learning Farms (ILF) conservation webinar taking place Jan. 15, at noon CST will feature Alex Schaffer, senior research agronomist with the Iowa Soybean Association. Schaffer covers northeast Iowa, coordinating with farmers to implement on-farm research trials to enrich the body of knowledge on topic areas including comparisons of inputs and products in single-treatment versus control trials as…
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U.S. Senator John Boozman named Chairman of Senate Agriculture Committee
U.S. Senator John Boozman named Chairman of Senate Agriculture Committee KATV
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Coming Argentina Rains Seen Limiting Drought Damage to Soy, Corn Crops
Coming Argentina Rains Seen Limiting Drought Damage to Soy, Corn Crops Successful Farming
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What Triggered Wednesday’s Selloff in Grain and Livestock Markets?
What Triggered Wednesday’s Selloff in Grain and Livestock Markets? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Tariffs Aren’t Going To Be Our Largest Trade Issue
Tariffs Aren’t Going To Be Our Largest Trade Issue Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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South America Weather Update Forecast
South America Weather Update Forecast Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Deere ‘acting more like a startup’ than incumbent with its latest fleet of autonomous machines
Deere ‘acting more like a startup’ than incumbent with its latest fleet of autonomous machines AgFunderNews
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U.S. Wins Trade Dispute Against Mexico Over Genetically Modified Corn Ban
U.S. Wins Trade Dispute Against Mexico Over Genetically Modified Corn Ban ChemAnalyst
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CHS profits plummet alongside lower global fuel, grain prices
CHS profits plummet alongside lower global fuel, grain prices Star Tribune
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Chicago soybeans/corn looking for direction
CBOT weekly: Chicago soybeans/corn looking for direction Grainews
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USDA measuring financial well-being of farmers with survey
USDA measuring financial well-being of farmers with survey Iowa Capital Dispatch
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Mini Greens, Mega Benefits: Growing Microgreens at Home
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Looking to add a boost of nutrition to your diet this winter? Say hello to microgreens—tiny flavorful greens you’ve probably seen topping salads or sandwiches at fancy restaurants. Microgreens are easy to grow, incredibly nutritious, and the perfect way to bring some life to your kitchen during Minnesota’s cold months. What…
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Kubota showcases tech-minded equipment
Kubota showcases tech-minded equipment HBS Dealer
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What’s the history behind USDA’s annual America’s Farms and Ranches At a Glance report?
What’s the history behind USDA’s annual America’s Farms and Ranches At a Glance report? RFD-TV
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Ethanol production hits one-month low
U.S. ethanol production saw a week-to-week decline to kick off 2025. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.102 million barrels per day, a four-week low and down 9,000 on the week, but up 40,000 on the year. Iowa State University’s Center for Agricultural and Rural Development says estimated operating margins for the average…
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What this week’s winter wallop means for farmers across the U.S.
What this week’s winter wallop means for farmers across the U.S. ABC News
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What started the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area?
What started the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area? USA TODAY
