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It’s Go Time: Prepare Your Data Now For Biofuels Tax Credits
It’s Go Time: Prepare Your Data Now For Biofuels Tax Credits  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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10 Smart Ways to Start Cutting Your Fertilizer Bill
10 Smart Ways to Start Cutting Your Fertilizer Bill  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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FDA, USDA, EPA Publish Tool to Help Industry Better Understand GMO Regulations
FDA, USDA, EPA Publish Tool to Help Industry Better Understand GMO Regulations  Food Safety Magazine
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Ethanol production up modestly on week, year
U.S. ethanol production bounced back a little last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.015 million barrels a day, up 21,000 on the week as some plants ended seasonal maintenance and 6,000 on the year. Iowa State University’s Center for Agricultural and Rural Development says the estimating operating margins at the average…
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Declining income expectations have farmers concerned about their financials
An ag economist says farmers are expressing more concern about their farm balance sheets for 2025. Jim Mintert with Purdue’s Center for Commerical Ag tells Brownfield farmers surveyed in the latest Ag Economy Barometer are worried lower commodity prices are impacting operations. “Even with expectations for very strong yields in many locations, the strong yields…
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The Past, Present and Future of Soy in South America
The Past, Present and Future of Soy in South America  Americas Quarterly
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Planning for the 2025 Growing Season
The DEKALB brand will offer 25 new corn products for next season, including expanded SmartStax PRO products and more. In this Managing for Profit, DEKLAB brand manager Jamie Horton discusses the brand’s product lineup for 2025. The post Planning for the 2025 Growing Season appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Dockworker Strike Highlights Importance of Food Independence
American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall says America is bracing for the impact of the massive dockworker strike that threatens to paralyze goods in and out of the U.S. He points out that our nation relies on international trade for everything from electronics to machinery. “Families also count on the imports of foods like bananas,…
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The US port strike isn’t just hitting imports. America’s farmers could be hurt, too
The US port strike isn’t just hitting imports. America’s farmers could be hurt, too.  MSN
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Buy or Bale: Run These Numbers to Calculate Hay Costs
STILLWATER, Okla. — Livestock owners can save money and time with an awareness of the economics behind harvesting, buying and selling hay. Eric DeVuyst, Oklahoma State University Extension agricultural economist, said producers should compare the costs of baling hay or paying someone else to harvest it. Summer Hay production breakdown Opportunity cost DeVuyst recommends factoring in the…
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USDA says beans ahead, corn behind, beets are even with yearly average
USDA says beans ahead, corn behind, beets are even with yearly average  KWLM (Willmar Radio)
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USDA`s $1.7 billion boost for local food and farmers
USDA`s $1.7 billion boost for local food and farmers  Farms.com
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Steps to Strengthen Your Farm’s Finances
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Financial cycles affect all industries, including agriculture. While the USDA originally forecasted net farm income to decline 27% in 2024, they recently revised their forecast to 6.8% in large part due to the growing livestock sector. Amidst this more positive outlook, producers of cash crops such as corn and soybeans continue to…
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Clear sailing into another week of harvest
Clear sailing into another week of harvest  FarmWeekNow.com
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Aquaculture is Growing Market for U.S. Soybean Exports to China
Aquaculture is Growing Market for U.S. Soybean Exports to China  Morning Ag Clips –
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CFSA Hurricane Helene Recovery Resources for Farmers
RALEIGH, N.C. — Our hearts are heavy for all affected by Hurricane Helene across the Southeast, particularly in Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina. The massive destruction is devastating for the regional food system, as farmland, natural resources and infrastructure are overwhelmed by flood waters. Farms are facing loss of crops, livestock, structures, equipment…
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Duration of port strikes a big factor for U.S. red meat exports
Erin Borror, the vice president of economic analysis with the U.S. Meat Export Federation, says U.S. beef and pork exports are affected as port strikes happen along the East and Gulf Coasts. “These ports accommodated about $2.8 billion worth of U.S. red meat exports in the first seven months of the year. That’s about $400…
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First Ever Strawberry Vertical Farm To Use 90% Less Water And No Pesticides
First Ever Strawberry Vertical Farm To Use 90% Less Water And No Pesticides  Newsweek
