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USDA report shows 13.5 percent of US households are food insecure, up from 2022
USDA report shows 13.5 percent of US households are food insecure, up from 2022Â Â ABC Action News Tampa Bay
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Drought dominates Ukrainian winter grain sowing fields, forecasters say
Drought dominates Ukrainian winter grain sowing fields, forecasters say  KFGO
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CME cash dairy prices mixed Wednesday
Cash dairy prices were mixed Wednesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0050 at $0.5650. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0150 at $2.23.  One sale was recorded at that price. Cheese barrels were down $0.01 at $2.25. One sale was recorded at that price. Butter…
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CNH Inaugurates Electric Compact Wheel Loader Production Line
CNH Inaugurates Electric Compact Wheel Loader Production Line in Lecce  CSRwire.com
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July ethanol exports slump, 2024 pace remains strong
U.S. ethanol exports declined from June to July. The Renewable Fuels Association says ethanol exports of 136 million gallons fell 7% on the month, with notable declines for several key customers, including the United Kingdom, India, and the European Union. Canada took the top slot for the 40th consecutive month, while U.S. ethanol remained locked…
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Argentina’s Soybean Planting Growth Accelerating
Argentina could see the largest expansion of soybean planting in more than a decade during the 2024-2025 planting season. Farm Policy News says Brazil’s soybean plantings may be heading in the other direction thanks to the slowest growth pace in a decade during the same timeframe. Argentina’s farmers are likely to plant more soybeans in…
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Weakening Farm Income Prospects Weigh on Farmer Sentiment
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The August Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped 13 points from July to a reading of 100, echoing levels seen from fall 2015 to winter 2016 during the early stages of a significant downturn in the U.S. farm economy. The Index of Current Conditions also dropped 17 points to 83, while the Index of…
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USDA reports on national crop progress
USDA reports on national crop progress  newsdakota.com
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Corn and soybean markets witness price recovery
Corn and soybean markets witness price recovery  Farms.com
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What’s Keeping Farmland Prices High?
The farmland market across the Midwest is resilient. While the commodity markets have been pushing lower for almost a year and reaching below breakeven levels, Doug Hensley, President of Hertz Farm Management, says we’ve not seen land prices retreat in a similar fashion. While land sales aren’t making new highs, sale after sale in the…
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Twenty-two Ohio counties declared natural disaster areas by USDA due to ongoing drought
Twenty-two Ohio counties declared natural disaster areas by USDA due to ongoing drought  The Columbus Dispatch
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Wheat, corn hold firm, soybeans ease after rally
Wheat, corn hold firm, soybeans ease after rally  Business Recorder
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Bleak market outlook
With an anticipated huge crop about to be harvested and plenty of old crop in the bin, market analyst Jamey Kohake with Paragon Economics says it could be a bloodbath for farmers looking to sell this fall. He tells Brownfield there is reason for hope, including an uptick in export sales and the possibility of…
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Illinois Farmland Values Remain Strong According to Farm Credit Study
MAHOMET, Ill. — Farmland values throughout central and southern Illinois increased 7.49% on average from last year, according to the 2024 study of 22 benchmark farms by the Farm Credit Illinois (FCI) appraisal team. The study has occurred annually since 1974. Land values had a dramatic run-up beginning in 2003 until peaking in 2014. The…
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More on the USDA’s Meat Labeling
More on the USDA’s Meat Labeling  WNAX
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Titan Machinery Slows Roll in Second Quarter of 2024
Titan Machinery Slows Roll in Second Quarter of 2024Â Â Rental Equipment Register
