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Squashing Common Farming Challenges with Resilient Agriculture
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — This fall, researchers at the Southwest Purdue Agricultural Center (SWPAC) have turned their attention to pumpkins, harvesting a 9-acre plot of the Bayhorse Gold variety provided by Rupp Seeds. Known for their vibrant orange color and elongated dark handles, these pumpkins are a part of a study in resilient agriculture designed…
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USDA: US ethanol exports top 148 million gallons in September
USDA: US ethanol exports top 148 million gallons in September Ethanol Producer Magazine
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Minimizing Round Bale Hay Waste
MARIANNA, Fla. — Most ranches in the Southeast have the goal of producing or buying 4-6 round bales of hay or equivalent baleage (50-60% moisture) per cow/calf pair annually. Certainly, winter grazing can significantly reduce your reliance on hay or baleage, but most operations do not have enough acres of cool-season forage to rely solely on…
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Another Hefty Ag Trade Deficit in September
Another Hefty Ag Trade Deficit in September Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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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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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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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, 2024 Successful Farming
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The Andersons, Inc. acquires majority ownership in Skyland Grain, LLC
The Andersons, Inc. acquires majority ownership in Skyland Grain, LLC Dry Bulk
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Farm Credit System Income Up Seven Percent to $5.91 Billion
The Farm Credit System reported that combined net income was relatively stable at $1.98 billion for the third quarter of 2024, as compared with $2 billion for the third quarter of 2023. For the nine months ending on September 20, 2024, FCS’s combined net income increased 7.3 percent to $5.91 billion. That’s compared to $5.51…
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Is U.S. Agriculture in a Recession?
Is U.S. agriculture in a recession? At least one economist thinks so. Dr. Ernie Goss, a Creighton University professor, says it depends on what sector of agriculture and the overall economy you’re talking about. “We are in terms of agriculture, on the grain side, certainly, and manufacturing, one could argue there as well that it’s…
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Fall anhydrous guidance
Fall anhydrous guidance FarmWeekNow.com
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From farm toys to the fields
From farm toys to the fields FarmWeekNow.com
