Farm Financial Management: 16 Ways to Stretch Cash Flow Practice these financial contingency plans to make it through negative cash flow periods. (Iowa State University)
Productive or Profitable? Know Your Breakeven by Field Tracking r expenses and return on investment to specific acres helps make decisions. (GrainBridge)
Crop Insurance Benefits U.S. Taxpayers A safety net against weather extremes ensures farmers survive and produce affordable food. (Illinois Corn Corps blog)
New U.S. Opportunities in China’s Soybean Purchases from Brazil Analysts say U.S. may be able to supply new customers previously served only by Brazil. (Farm News)
Global Trade Contributes to Soybean Price Rebound A trucker’s strike and lower So. American crop quality create a more bullish market. (Corn & Soybean Digest)
Keep One Eye on the Budget Now that planting’s mostly done, review your bottom line for expenses you can trim. (AgWeb)
Argentina Makes Soybean Purchase A 2017 drought in So. America is behind first import of U.S. soybeans in 20 years. (World Grain)
Update on U.S. Farm Bill Status Slow progress, continued opposition on food aid, crop insurance, commodity payments. (AgWeb)
Soybean Markets Feel Trade, Weather Issues Analyst Kevin Van Trump weight the reasons behind bull soybean futures. (Corn + Soybean Digest)
Over 1,000 Farmers Share How They Market Grain 2018 State of Grain Marketing Report says 23% don’t know key factor: production costs. (AgWeb)
