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Wheat finishes mostly firm as soybeans, corn see more losses
Soybeans were modestly lower on speculative and technical selling, adding to what would have already been a bearish week. Contracts were unable to follow through on an early bounce, continuing to monitor development weather. Conditions are favorable in most of the Midwest, with a chance for rain in some areas in the coming week ahead…
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Wheat Futures Rise on Increasing Global Supply Issues
Wheat Futures Rise on Increasing Global Supply Issues – Daily Grain Highlights Marketscreener.com
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Shootin’ The Bull About A Market Top In Cattle
Shootin’ The Bull About A Market Top In Cattle Barchart
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Soybean Outlook for the Next 5, 30 and 90 Days
Soybean Outlook for the Next 5, 30 and 90 Days (8.9.24) Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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New data program helping Nebraska farmers be efficient with water management
A west-central Nebraska farmer says a new water data program is helping farmers get a better understanding of their water usage. Joe Wahlgren, with the Twin Platte Natural Resources District, says the program gathers data via a virtual water meter, using power records and flow meter numbers. “Combine those two and I can give you…
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Soybean aphid pressure intensifying
Soybean aphid infestations are surging throughout the Upper Midwest. Syngenta agronomic services rep Jesse Grote says populations are growing fast. “Especially up in northern Iowa. So it’s prime time to be scouting for aphids, and that needs to be done on a seven to ten-day interval here at least through the month of August.” He…
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Have an old crop exit strategy
An extension ag economist says commodity prices aren’t expected to get much better before harvest and farmers should have an exit strategy for their old crop. Chad Hart with Iowa State University says some farmers will try to store grain and wait for higher prices next spring. “I talked to about 50 or 60 farmers…
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Persistent drought conditions expected through the fall in the Southern Plains
Persistent drought conditions expected through the fall in the Southern Plains Successful Farming
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The Biggest Wildcards and Questions Ahead Of USDA’s August WASDE Report
The Biggest Wildcards and Questions Ahead Of USDA’s August WASDE Report Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Farmers give up on price improvement and sell off 2023 grain
Farmers give up on price improvement and sell off 2023 grain Farmers Advance
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Nebraska leaders weigh in on $307 million EPA grant to lower carbon emissions
Nebraska is receiving $307 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to tackle climate pollution. Brownfield’s Brandon Peoples has more from the Governor’s Summit on Ag and Economic Development. Andrew Dunkley, with the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) says the funding will be distributed to the state in October. “We are in negotiation with…
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Cherry season such a ‘disaster’ in Michigan that Whitmer urges federal action
Cherry season such a ‘disaster’ in Michigan that Whitmer urges federal action MLive.com
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Poland sees its most violent farmers’ protest yet as anger grows across Europe
Poland sees its most violent farmers’ protest yet as anger grows across Europe MSN
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Prices & politics highlight Ag Day discussions at Illinois State Fair
Prices and politics are highlighting discussions at the kickoff of the Illinois State Fair. KJ Johnson, president of the Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association, says the annual tradition of Ag Day represents an industry homecoming. “This is one of those times where we get to see everybody in the industry.” He says, “Everybody’s thinking about…
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Lukashenko: Country’s growth depends on agriculture
Lukashenko: Country’s growth depends on agriculture Belarus News (BelTA)
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Funds Press Row Crops on Big Crop: Could Stock Market Liquidation Get Them To Cover Their Shorts?
Funds Press Row Crops on Big Crop: Could Stock Market Liquidation Get Them To Cover Their Shorts? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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France facing worst wheat harvest in 4 decades after winter storms
France facing worst wheat harvest in 4 decades after winter storms Ghana News Agency
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Concerns over the state of the ag economy
What is causing lower commodity prices and recent ag equipment layoffs? Cortney Cowley, Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City comments on the current state of the ag economy. The post Concerns over the state of the ag economy appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.