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Wet Conditions for Midwest and Southern US
Wet Conditions for Midwest and Southern US DTN The Progressive Farmer
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Severe weather across the country could hamper holiday travel this weekend
Severe weather across the country could hamper holiday travel this weekend Yahoo! Voices
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Trade war with Mexico would be detrimental to dairy
A dairy economist says a trade war with Mexico would cause major issues for the U.S. dairy industry. Corey Geiger with CoBank tells Brownfield, “One in six tankers of milk leave our shores, and not necessarily our shores sometimes it just crosses our border.” “Our number one customer is Mexico. One in four dairy products…
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An increase in ethanol production
U.S. ethanol production inched higher last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged one million, one hundred, ten thousand barrels per day, Ethanol stocks were reported at 23.1 million barrels, the largest level since the end of September. Inventories grew across all regions except the East Coast and the Rocky Mountains. The Renewable Fuels Association says…
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USDA National Hop Report and What it Says About the Beer Biz
USDA National Hop Report and What it Says About the Beer Biz Washington Beer Blog
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Wheat moves higher to end the week, soybeans were lower
Soybeans were lower on profit-taking, giving back much of Thursday’s gains. Soybean meal moved lower to finish the week. The trade has been keeping a very close eye on crop development weather in South America. However, with decent rain in the forecast for the top soybean-growing state in Brazil, there is more support for a…
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Mexico to ban domestic GMO corn planting
Mexico’s president has announced the country plans to ban domestic production of genetically modified corn. The proposal comes after Mexico recently said it will comply with a USMCA dispute panel ruling that found the country’s ban on GMO corn imports from the U.S. violated the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Greg McBride, director of brokerage for Allendale, says…
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USDA: $300M in additional RAPP grants to diversify US ag export markets
USDA announces $300M in additional RAPP grants to diversify US ag export markets The Fence Post
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2025: The Beginning of the New Normal
2025: The Beginning of the New Normal Successful Farming
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Consider Strategy Options as Brazil’s Soybean Harvest Nears
Consider Strategy Options as Brazil’s Soybean Harvest Nears Successful Farming
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Pushing yields to the next level in 2025
A central Illinois based agronomist says farmers should take several factors into consideration when making seed selections for next year. Steve Crafton with LG Seeds says corn hybrids should be placed based on each field’s soil type. “If you don’t have let feet hybrid down to a mucky soil river bottom ground, you can lose 8…
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A giant policy question mark lies before smaller, independent farms
A giant policy question mark lies before smaller, independent farms Kiowa County Press
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USDA Boosts Support for Organic Dairy Farmers
USDA Boosts Support for Organic Dairy Farmers Farms.com
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Poultry Processors to Pay Millions in Lawsuit
Nine of the nation’s largest poultry processors have agreed to pay settlements in a years-long antitrust lawsuit alleging that they conspired to depress workers’ wages at their facilities. The plaintiffs in the class action filed a memorandum on December 23 supporting a motion for preliminary approval of the nine new settlements by the defendants in…
