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OSU intensifies efforts to support farmers during drought
OSU intensifies efforts to support farmers during drought Farm Progress
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Should Machinery Be in an LLC?
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A common question related to farm business planning is: should I put my machinery in a separate LLC for liability protection? Like most answers to legal questions, the answer is “it depends.” Let’s discuss this issue further. First, let’s look at the strategy behind using a machinery LLC. Machinery is put into…
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Here’s to Toast: A Versatile Main Course Contender
WASHINGTON — TV celebrity chef Martha Stewart raised online eyebrows when she posted Instagram video of French toast, bubbling in an oil-filled pan. To some netizens’ displeasure, Stewart’s recipe appears to use several ounces of butter: a calorific start to anybody’s day. Comments below her video ranged from mild mockery to abject rage. “French toast…
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Wheat claws back some ground even as Black Sea supply pressures prices
Wheat claws back some ground even as Black Sea supply pressures prices Business Recorder
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Dems Urge AG to Join USDA Task Force on Food Price Gouging
Dems Urge AG to Join USDA Task Force on Food Price Gouging Memphis Flyer
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Interest rate adjustments expected at challenging time for ag
The chief economist at Farmer Mac says there should be immediate relief for production credits as the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates. Jackson Takach with Farmer Mac says the cost of production credits should decline 1:1. “We see over the course of the next 24 months there’s an expectation of almost 200 basis points of…
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Ukrainian agriculture loses $11 billion annually due to landmines
Ukrainian agriculture loses $11 billion annually due to landmines — Economy Ministry MSN
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Southern Rust could impact yields in Nebraska
Corn and soybeans have been pressured by disease this growing season in Nebraska. Mike Gruener, with Wyffels Hybrids discusses some of the more prominent diseases, like Crown Rot and Southern Rust, that could impact yields. Brownfield interviewed Gruener at the 2024 Husker Harvest Days, near Grand Island, Nebraska. AUDIO: Mike Gruener, Wyffels Hybrids The post…
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Ag Groups Urge Congress to Reauthorize Crucial Trade Program
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), joined by 25 other agriculture groups, sent a letter this week to the chairmen and ranking members of the Senate Finance Committee and House Ways & Means Committee encouraging them to reauthorize a lapsed trade program, called the Generalized System of Preference. Reauthorizing GSP will help cultivate new foreign markets for growers while…
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Lower crop prices mostly responsible for net farm income decline
The director of the University of Missouri’s Food and Ag Policy Research Institute says lower crop prices take most of the blame for a continued decline in net farm income. Pat Westhoff tells Brownfield there’s lower crop prices across the board. “If you take all the major field crops: corn, soybeans, wheat and cotton, there’s…
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Cattle futures up waiting for direct business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up ahead of the week’s direct business and Friday’s On Feed report from the USDA. October live cattle closed $1.57 higher at $178.80 and December lives closed $1.50 higher at $179.85. October feeder cattle closed $1.75 higher at $240.75 and November feeder cattle closed $2.72…
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Dry weather impacting fall vegetables
A Michigan specialty crop grower says recent dry weather has been good for harvest, but he’s concerned about late season crops. Roger Victory grows about 14 different root crops in West Michigan. “For our winter squash harvest, it’s just been perfect,” he says. “The harvest was good and dry conditions allows for a very proficient…
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Wheat Slides on Risk Premium Reversal
Wheat Slides on Risk Premium Reversal — Daily Grain Highlights Marketscreener.com
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Soybeans, corn finish the day with modest gains
Soybeans, corn finish the day with modest gains brownfieldagnews.com
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Grassley talks Senate Ag Committee temporary relief plan
Senate Ag Committee chair Debbie Stabenow is reportedly considering temporary relief for farmers in absence of a new farm bill. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says that would be a step in the right direction. “It’s to make sure that the 2018 prices for PLC and ARC are updated to reflect the inflation in diesel, seed,…
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A Time to Reap and A Time to Sow
A Time to Reap and A Time to Sow ETFdb.com
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September’s Full Harvest Moon Impacts Farmers And Grain Prices
September’s Full Harvest Moon Impacts Farmers And Grain Prices Forbes
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As a Potential Strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast Ports Looms, Here’s What You Need to Know
As a Potential Strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast Ports Looms, Here’s What You Need to Know Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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VIDEO: Fendt launches new 600 Series tractors at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show
VIDEO: Fendt launches new 600 Series tractors at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show Farmtario