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As More Farmers See Initial ECAP Payments Hit, When Should They Expect The Remaining 15%?
As More Farmers See Initial ECAP Payments Hit, When Should They Expect The Remaining 15%?  AgWeb
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Iowa Farmers ‘Ramping Up’ Corn and Soybean Planting Activity
Iowa Farmers ‘Ramping Up’ Corn and Soybean Planting Activity  Successful Farming
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USDA overhauls climate program, mandates higher farmer payments
USDA overhauls climate program, mandates higher farmer payments  Farm Progress
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More certainty for E15 this summer
Supporters of year-round E15 are looking forward to more certainty this summer driving season. Renewable Fuels Association CEO Geoff Cooper says EPA is allowing several states to sell fuel blended with 15 percent ethanol between June and September. “We at least know that in seven states you’re going to see year-round E15 this summer, those…
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Less Volatility in the Markets on Tuesday
Grains markets are mixed to lower with livestock trading their way a bit higher on Tuesday. Overall, there seems to be less volatility in the markets today. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us for the Market Talk Midday Commentary to discuss.
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Soy down 6-8 cents, wheat down 2-4 cents, corn flat-up 2 cents
Soy down 6-8 cents, wheat down 2-4 cents, corn flat-up 2 cents  Business Recorder
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Corn Has Potential But Economic Uncertainty Could Hold It Back
Corn Has Potential But Economic Uncertainty Could Hold It Back  AgWeb
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Nebraska farmer says it’s been a windy spring in the Great Plains
A South-Central Nebraska farmer says this is one of the windiest springs in his 20-year farming career. Michael Bergen tells Brownfield, “I’ve heard of pivot panels that blew up. Things that driving by at 50 mile an hour you might not see, but once you get out there and try to move those systems for…
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Bunge selling North America corn milling business
Bunge selling North America corn milling business  Feedstuffs
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Grains Mostly Lower on Profit Taking and Weather
Grains Mostly Lower on Profit Taking and Weather  AgWeb
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What a US Trade War Win Could Mean for Farmers
WASHINGTON — Part 1 of Conterra’s 2-Part Series on the Future of American Farming in the Tariff War. As trade tensions continue to rise between the United States and key global partners like China, Canada, and Mexico, American farmers find themselves at the center of an intense economic confrontation. Tariffs on both imports and exports…
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Early Planting Progress: Corn at 4%, Soybeans at 2% Nationwide
According to the USDA’s Crop Progress report released on April 14, 2025, U.S. corn planting is progressing slightly behind the five-year average. As of April 13, 4% of the nation’s corn crop had been planted, compared to 5% for the five-year average and 6% at the same time last year. Texas leads with 63% of…
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Non-emotional decisions critical during market volatility
An ag economist says the current volatility in the cattle markets is a good reminder for producers to explore risk management options. University of Tennessee’s Charley Martinez says producers who sold animals on Monday or Tuesday of last week had a very different experience than those who sold animals Thursday or Friday. “Marketing animals with…
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Ranchers Hope Trump’s Tariffs Boost Demand for Cattle but Some Fear Market Uncertainty
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Rancher Brett Kenzy hopes President Donald Trump’s tariffs will make imported beef expensive enough that Americans will turn to cattle raised at home for all their hamburgers and steaks. That might raise prices enough to give Kenzy and others the incentive they need to expand their herds for the first time in…
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The Gut Health Benefits of Sauerkraut
DAVIS, Calif. — Is sauerkraut more than just a tangy topping? A new University of California, Davis, study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology suggests that the fermented cabbage could help protect your gut, which is an essential part of overall health, supporting digestion and protecting against illness. Authors Maria Marco, professor with the Department of Food Science…
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NOAA Report Shows March 2025 was the Third-Warmest March on Record
NOAA Report Shows March 2025 was the Third-Warmest March on Record  DTN Progressive Farmer
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Spring planting boosted by satellites, new agricultural tech
Spring planting boosted by satellites, new agricultural tech  Space Daily
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Spring wheat futures competition heats up
Spring wheat futures competition heats up  World Grain
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From the editor: US agriculture caught in trade war crossfire
From the editor: US agriculture caught in trade war crossfire  World Grain
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Look Up and Look Out for Power Lines During Planting Season
Ag producers across the Midwest are returning to the field for the spring planting season. Nebraska Public Power District and its wholesale power customers are asking equipment operators to look up and look out for power lines. Trevor Roth, operations program manager for energy delivery at Nebraska Public Power District, tells Brownfield that power lines located…
