Old Crop Soybean Exports Hit Marketing Year Low
August 15, 2017
The USDA reports that old crop sales for corn and soybeans were lower than expected for the week ending August 3.
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Record Corn Crops Out of the South
August 15, 2017
In Louisiana, some farmers are already 50% harvested, with yield averages of 230 bushels per acre.
Farmers Report Variable Crops as August Begins
August 14, 2017
Volatile seems to be the word of the season in farm country this year.
FDA Approves Heart-healthy Claim for Soy Oil
August 3, 2017
The approval follows the American Heart Association’s confirmation of benefits for cardiovascular health.
USDA Corn Rating Falls, Soybean Rating Rises
August 3, 2017
The USDA has rated 61% of the corn crop good or excellent, compared with 76% a year ago.
Historic Drought Hammers Dakotas, Montana
August 3, 2017
Growers are forced to make difficult decisions regarding cattle, corn, and wheat.
How to Cut Through the Ag Technology Hype
July 12, 2017
Every day, it seems there’s a new gadget that promises to help you farm—and they keep on coming. Last year alone, there were a record 580 investment deals betting money on the next tech device or computer program.1 As a producer, how do you weed through all the options for those worth your time and…