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U.S. farmers pinched by high costs and low prices
U.S. farmers pinched by high costs and low prices The Fence Post
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Dollar Weakens On Mixed US Labor Market News
Dollar Weakens On Mixed US Labor Market News Barchart
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Opinion: Dollars Don’t Kill Screwworms
AUSTIN, Texas — The federal government has a bad habit of spending money on problems before even figuring out what’s really wrong, and the recent New World screwworm scare is a prime example. This is typical Washington behavior—prematurely spending first and asking questions later. But here in Texas, we do things differently. We solve problems…
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Top Entry in 2024 Kansas Soybean Yield Contest Breaks Previous State Record by Double Digits
TOPEKA, Kan. — An earlier contest deadline and intermittent weather challenges did not keep growers across Kansas from entering their soybeans in the 2024 Kansas Soybean Yield and Value Contests, which maintained strong participation from varying regions. A total of 56 unique entries made their way into the contests – 35 submitted for value analysis…
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Jones Named Nebraska Farm Bureau’s Achievement Award Winner
KEARNEY, Neb. – Grant Jones was named recipient of the 2024 Young Farmers and Ranchers (YF&R) Achievement in Agriculture Award. The award was announced Dec. 10 at the Member Appreciation luncheon during Nebraska Farm Bureau’s (NEFB) 107th Annual Meeting and Convention in Kearney. Jones is a Chase County Farm Bureau member and was selected based…
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Beneficial Ownership Deadline Extended
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association wants to remind all producers that the Corporate Transparency Act filing requirements are back in effect. A recent court of appeals decision reversed an injunction that previously had stopped the mandate. “The Corporate Transparency Act requires millions of family farmers and ranchers to file complex paperwork and disclose beneficial ownership…
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Extreme weather events happening more often, having larger impact on the economy
Extreme weather events happening more often, having larger impact on the economy Kiowa County Press
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First farmer carbon tax created
First farmer carbon tax created AgUpdate
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Nebraska Extension System awarded grant for severe weather preparedness/recovery
Nebraska Extension System awarded grant for severe weather preparedness/recovery KNOP
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Deere’s Options: A Look at What the Big Money is Thinking
Deere’s Options: A Look at What the Big Money is Thinking Benzinga
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United States Hog Inventory Up 1 Percent
WASHINGTON — As of Dec. 1, there were 75.8 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up 1% from December 2023, but down slightly from Sept. 1, 2024, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Other key findings in the report were:…
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Grains Close Strong with Corn Making a Six Month High: Can The Market Build on it?
Grains Close Strong with Corn Making a Six Month High: Can The Market Build on it? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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U.S. export demand “phenomenal,” economist says
An ag economist says there continues to be a good flow of U.S. ag goods to global markets. “The demand on the export side has been phenomenal,” said Jim McCormick with AgMarket.Net. McCormick says several trading partners, specifically Mexico and Colombia, have been increasing their purchases of U.S. corn. “Corn sales are 30%-to-35% better than…
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Tractor Supply raises $2.6M for 4-H youth
Tractor Supply Company has announced its Paper Clover campaign helped raise more than $2.6 million for 4-H youth nationwide in 2024. The initiative, conducted in partnership with the National 4-H Council, is a biannual fundraiser that invites customers to purchase a paper clover at checkout in all Tractor Supply stores in the U.S. or online.…
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Severe Weather Threatens South And Northeast, Raises Holiday Travel Concerns
Severe Weather Threatens South And Northeast, Raises Holiday Travel Concerns Tampa Free Press
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Unseasonably mild weather across much of the Heartland, complicated by rain, areas of fog
Across the Corn Belt, cloudy, mild weather prevails, along with locally dense fog. Patchy freezing drizzle in the northern and western Corn Belt is causing local travel disruptions. Meanwhile, a variable but mostly shallow snow cover exists across the northern tier of the Midwest, mainly from the eastern Dakotas to Michigan. On the Plains, nearly…
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Planting new corn hybrids with confidence
A product brand manager for AgriGold says research plot performance plays a critical role in developing new corn hybrids. Steve Schany tells Brownfield, “It gives us an advantage that we can see in ground truth in a lot of these products and understand where they are performing and what things they are bringing to the…
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10 Understated Things Economists Say Could Impact Agriculture in the New Year
10 Understated Things Economists Say Could Impact Agriculture in the New Year Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Parts of the U.S. could see a “parade of storms” soon, according to a USDA Meteorologist
Parts of the U.S. could see a “parade of storms” soon, according to a USDA Meteorologist RFD-TV
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Farm Business Resolutions for 2025
Farm Business Resolutions for 2025 Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
