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The Punny Farm
MANHATTAN, Kan. — My grandfather was always quick with a joke and more often than not the punchline was a play on words. Or, in at least one case a play on letters. My grandparents kept a green glass candy dish on a low bookshelf that was normally stocked with peppermints or caramels, except for…
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USDA crop report projects record U.S. yields
USDA crop report projects record U.S. yields Agweek
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AM Radio Bill Moves to House Floor
Efforts to keep AM radio in the dashboards of U.S. vehicles have taken a step forward in the House. The House Energy and Commerce Committee voted 45-2 to send the proposed AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act to the full House for a vote. “It’s been a stalwart of American prosperity and information sharing,” says…
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Potential World Wheat Supply Challenges Ahead
Farm Policy News says dried-out soils in Russia and Ukraine are threatening wheat planting for harvest next year. It’s yet another challenge for farmers hit by the ongoing war and weather events. The two nations account for a quarter of the world’s wheat exports, but large chunks of land are too dry to plant crops.…
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What lower interest rates mean for ag
The Federal Reserve has lowered its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point. “It’s the first rate cut we’ve seen since March 2020.” Ben Brown with University of Missouri Extension says the operating interest offered by ag lenders is expected to decline, too. “That Federal Funds rate is a target. A lot of lending…
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Making a plan for combine harvest equipment
As harvest begins, it’s a good idea to check equipment to ensure everything is in working order. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Jarrad Bourne with Ziegler Ag Equipment offers some tips to farmers before they get into their fields. The post Making a plan for combine harvest equipment appeared first on Brownfield Ag…
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Argentina grains ships load less cargo as river levels hit near-record lows
Argentina grains ships load less cargo as river levels hit near-record lows Successful Farming
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Deputy ag secretary urges Senate to change USDA loan program
Deputy ag secretary urges Senate to change USDA loan program Radio Iowa
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Center right gets its way as golden boy Hansen lands EU farm job
Center right gets its way as golden boy Hansen lands EU farm job POLITICO Europe
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Deputy Secretary Menke Testifies Before U.S. Senate Committee
Deputy Secretary Menke Testifies Before U.S. Senate Committee Morning Ag Clips –
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Fed goes with half-point interest rate cut
Fed goes with half-point interest rate cut FarmWeekNow.com
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Tillage: Wheat prices look strong for the moment
Tillage: Wheat prices look strong for the moment Agriland
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Trade policy shifts impact on U.S. agriculture
Trade policy shifts impact on U.S. agriculture Iowa Agribusiness Network