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What’s Happening With U.S. Corn Harvest?
What’s Happening With U.S. Corn Harvest?  Successful Farming
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Down cycles in ag lead to more farm transitions
An agricultural economist says downturns in the ag economy typically lead to an increase in farm transitions. Dr. David Kohl, professor emeritus at Virginia Tech, tells Brownfield… “Given the economic cycle this whole thing of transition management will accelerate because I’m hearing a number of the senior generation saying maybe it’s time to move on…
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Grassley remains pessimistic about lame duck farm bill
There’s still hope the farm bill can be completed during the lame duck session of Congress. But U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley tells Brownfield he’s not optimistic. “I haven’t heard of any movement during the month of October, and that movement would be just among staff or the chairs of the two agriculture committees. I haven’t…
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ADM reports more accounting errors, cancels earnings call
The grain trading giant said it will issue financial restatements as it struggles to move past an accounting scandal that led to the resignation of its CFO.
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EPA urged to ban weedkiller linked to Parkinson’s disease
More farmers are turning to paraquat as an alternative to glyphosate, an herbicide banned in certain states and under immense judicial and public scrutiny.
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Ag secretary defends USDA investment in now-bankrupt processor that dumped 1.3M chickens
Ag secretary defends USDA investment in now-bankrupt processor that dumped 1.3M chickens  Farmers Advance
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First Ever Farm Equipment Presidential Election Poll Predicts Trump/Vance Wins
First Ever Farm Equipment Presidential Election Poll Predicts Trump/Vance Wins  Farm Equipment
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Ferrie: Four Sure Ways To Make NH3 Applications More Effective
Ferrie: Four Sure Ways To Make NH3 Applications More Effective  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Farmer Sentiment in October Rebounded Ahead of the U.S. Election
Farmer sentiment saw an unexpected surge in October ahead of the upcoming U.S. election, according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. The index rose to 115, marking a 27-point increase from September. This boost in sentiment was primarily driven by a rise in producers’ confidence in the future, with the Future Expectations Index…
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3 Big Things Today
3 Big Things Today, November 5, 2024Â Â Successful Farming
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Bio-Based Fibers Could Pose Greater Threat to the Environment Than Conventional Plastics
PLYMOUTH, England — Bio-based materials may pose a greater health risk to some of the planet’s most important species than the conventional plastics they are designed to replace, a new study has shown. Such materials are increasingly being advocated as environmentally friendly alternatives to plastics, and used in textiles and products including clothing, wet wipes…
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5 takeaways from Christophe Hansen’s farm chief hearing
5 takeaways from Christophe Hansen’s farm chief hearing  POLITICO Europe
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Retrofit your machinery to increase ROI
Retrofit your machinery to increase ROIÂ Â Successful Farming
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Bearish Mood as U.S. Election Uncertainty Weighs on Agricultural Complex
AGS WEEK AHEAD: Bearish Mood as U.S. Election Uncertainty Weighs on Agricultural Complex  MarketWatch
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Rumo says Brazil Grain Harvest Could Help It to Operational Record in 2025
Rumo says Brazil Grain Harvest Could Help It to Operational Record in 2025Â Â Successful Farming
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New Rain Bird system promises rugged durability
New Rain Bird system promises rugged durability  Farm Progress
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Less weather extremes sweeten honey production numbers
Less weather extremes sweeten honey production numbers  Farm Progress
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The Andersons, Inc. acquires majority ownership in Skyland Grain, LLC
The Andersons, Inc. acquires majority ownership in Skyland Grain, LLCÂ Â Dry Bulk
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Meaningful Assistance Could Be Coming to Farmers
The Farm Assistance and Revenue Mitigation (FARM) Act was introduced last month and sponsored by more than 40 members of Congress. It’s also endorsed by several of America’s largest commodity groups, including the National Sorghum Producers. The legislation is intended to meet farmers’ immediate financial needs through economic assistance for the 2024 crop year. The…
