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As 2024 continues to mirror 2014 in crop prices, take steps to protect your position
As 2024 continues to mirror 2014 in crop prices, take steps to protect your position Agweek
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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs, feeder cattle turn higher on bargain buying
U.S. livestock: Lean hogs, feeder cattle turn higher on bargain buying Canadian Cattlemen
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Bargain buyers lift grain prices
Bargain buyers lift grain prices Feedstuffs
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After deadly Oklahoma tornado, storms bring twisters to the Midwest
After deadly Oklahoma tornado, storms bring twisters to the Midwest Yahoo News Canada
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Cyclone floods US areas but showers benefit crops
Weather: Cyclone floods US areas but showers benefit crops AgriCensus
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Kansas Wheat Commission says crop quality better than 2023
It’s been a good harvest for many Kansas wheat farmers. Marsha Boswell with Kansas Wheat says the overall quality is better than last year’s drought-stricken crop. “Test weights have been above 60 pounds and so we’ve been seeing excellent quality,” she says. “With some of that mature wheat getting some rains on it, some of…
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New Study Showcases Corn Farming’s Contribution to the Economy
Corn growers were responsible for a $151 billion boost to the U.S. economy in 2023, according to a new report released this week by the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA). The report, entitled NCGA Economic Contribution Study for 2023, looked at a number of ways in which corn growers shaped the economy, including economic output, contributions to…
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Cattle futures mostly higher Thursday
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were steady to higher and feeders were up, watching the direct markets. Contracts were able to shrug off the session’s cash and wholesale bearishness, along with last week’s marketing year low for beef export sales. August live cattle held at $182.25 and October was up $.30 at $183.50. August…
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U.S. and Canadian combine and 4-wheel-drive sales trends diverge in June
U.S. and Canadian combine and 4-wheel-drive sales trends diverge in June RealAgriculture
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Yield Optimizer seed selection tool
Farmers now have another resource for selecting seed. AcreShield CEO Billy Rose says Yield Optimizer is the first independent seed selector program offering objective performance data. “We’re kind of the Consumer Reports, if you ever read the magazine back in the day, but for seed variety testing.” He tells Brownfield Yield Optimizer evaluates more than…
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Milk Prices Have Been Better Than Expected: Will It Last?
Milk Prices Have Been Better Than Expected: Will It Last? Dairy Herd Management
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Tractor Supply backs away from climate change and diversity initiatives
Tractor Supply backs away from climate change and diversity initiatives WJRT
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A TikTok ban could hurt farm groups’ efforts to reach Gen Z
Meat and dairy industries have poured millions of dollars into promotional campaigns to reach younger audiences. https://www.agriculturedive.com/news/tiktok-ban-could-hurt-farm-groups-efforts-to-reach-gen-z/721114/
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Ag equipment sales down across the board in June
Ag equipment sales down across the board in June Successful Farming
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Beef, soybean meal export sales at marketing year lows
Export sales for a pair of key commodities hit marketing year lows during the week ending July 4th. The USDA says beef exports were down sharply on the week as several leading buyers did make purchases, but also made small reductions in those purchases. Soybean meal’s marketing year low followed a handful of outright cancelations.…
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U.S. Senate committee increases 2025 ag budget
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee has unanimously passed a budget for 2025 that increases investments in agricultural research and conservation while fully funding the Women, Infant, and Children program. Chair Patty Murry says the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies bill is a lifeline for families. “This bill provides essential new resources to ensure…
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Ukraine Says It Seized Vessel That Had Ferried ‘Looted’ Grain
Ukraine Says It Seized Vessel That Had Ferried ‘Looted’ Grain BNN Bloomberg
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Grain futures higher ahead of WASDE tomorrow
Grain futures higher ahead of WASDE tomorrow | Thursday, July 11, 2024 Successful Farming
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The rise of autonomous machines in farming
The rise of autonomous machines in farming Farms.com