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USDA loan specialist, contractors head to prison for loan bribery scheme
USDA loan specialist, contractors head to prison for loan bribery scheme  KVEO-TV
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Cover Crops are Part of Disaster Recovery
DES MOINES, Iowa — Over the past few months, following the devasting storms and floods that have affected so many Iowans, I have traveled to communities, visiting farms, businesses and homes that have endured the worst of Mother Nature’s power. I had the opportunity to listen to farmers, business owners, community leaders and many others…
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Kentucky Crop Progress and Condition
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky experienced slightly below normal temperatures and above normal rainfall over the past week. Precipitation for the week totaled 1.24 inches, 0.18 inches above normal. Temperatures averaged 76 degrees for the week, 1 degree below normal. Topsoil moisture was rated 10 percent very short, 23 percent short, 63 percent adequate, and 4…
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How Ugly Could the Selloff Get in the Grains Markets?
How Ugly Could the Selloff Get in the Grains Markets?  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Farm families’ childcare challenges impacting farm businesses, research suggests
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Childcare challenges might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about farm business viability, yet according to a new study led by a Penn State researcher, childcare challenges can negatively impact farm businesses and the farm family. The research — a collaboration between Florence Becot, Nationwide Insurance Early…
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In the Cattle Markets: Pasture and Rangeland Condition Update
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Pasture and rangeland conditions in the U.S. remain close to year-ago levels this week. Approximately 30 percent of pasture and rangeland are in poor to very-poor conditions. However, these conditions are not uniform across the U.S. Drought gripped the Southeast U.S. starting in June and has continued into July. More than 60…
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Expectation Versus Reality: Holding Out For More Supply-Side Certaintyl
Expectation Versus Reality: Holding Out For More Supply-Side Certainty  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Summer rains increasingly crucial in Ohio
Summer rains increasingly crucial – Ohio Ag Net  Ohio’s Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net
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Corn Futures Fall on Improved Crop Ratings
Corn Futures Fall on Improved Crop Ratings — Daily Grain Highlights  Marketscreener.com
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Lean hog, cattle futures turn lower on uncertain demand
Lean hog, cattle futures turn lower on uncertain demand – CMEÂ Â www.thecattlesite.com
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This Is Considered the Worst July Storm in Kentucky History
This Is Considered the Worst July Storm in Kentucky History  WBKR
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USDA: Almonds and peaches see increase
USDA: Almonds and peaches see increase  The Packer
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Soybeans, corn, wheat extend speculative sell-off
Soybeans, corn, wheat extend speculative sell-off  brownfieldagnews.com
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CME lean hogs turn down on seasonal dip
U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs turn down on seasonal dip  Manitobe Co-Operator
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Nebraska: drafting errors could leave Gov. Pillen’s property tax relief plan up to $139 million short
Drafting errors could leave Gov. Pillen’s property tax relief plan up to $139 million short  Nebraska Examiner
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Investors Have Turned Bearish on Deere
Unpacking the Latest Options Trading Trends in Deere  Benzinga
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CBOT corn dips on lack of US weather threats
CBOT corn dips on lack of US weather threats  XM
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Gardening: A Natural Solution for Chronic Lower Back Pain
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Therapeutic horticulture may offer noticeable benefits to patients with chronic lower back pain, according to a recent study from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the UF College of Medicine. The interdisciplinary study encouraged chronic lower back pain sufferers to participate in a one-hour therapeutic horticulture…
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Why the US doesn’t have a case against Mexico’s GMO corn ban
Restrictions on corn imports are unlikely to wreak havoc on global commerce despite what U.S. farmers and officials argue, a trade expert writes.
