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U.S. Farm Exports to Decline 8% in 2023
Due to ongoing global economic conditions, USDA expects farm exports to shrink 8% this year. The decline comes after record…
5 Signs of Early-Season Drought Stress
With flash drought conditions across much of the Corn Belt, here are five early-season signs of drought stress growers can…
Play the Long Game for Cotton Profit
Cotton futures have been in a sideways pattern for some time, ranging from 77.00 to 88.00. However, prices have stabilized…
Colostrum Critical to Healthy Calves
Few things are as crucial to a newborn calf’s health as the first few hours after birth. Each hour after…
Most U.S. Corn, Soybeans Have Been Planted
According to the agency’s latest Crop Progress Report, USDA says 92% of U.S. corn and 83% of beans are planted.…
New Legislation to Fund Foreign Animal Disease Prevention
A bipartisan bill introduced to Congress this week would make significant investments in foreign animal disease response programs. Nebraska Congressman…
Texas Panhandle Suffers Historic Rainfall Event
While parts of Texas suffer drought conditions, historic rainfall hit the Panhandle hard over the holiday weekend. Flash flooding trapped…
Corn Belt Braces for 2023 Flash Drought Conditions
As flash drought conditions come to fruition in some regions of the Corn Belt, Midwest farmers are growing concerned. USDA…
Keeping Pace with Gen Z Food Trends
As U.S. food preferences evolve, so do the trends and expectations of Gen Z. With ample access to nutritious and…
Illinois Teeters on Flash Drought Conditions
Concerns over drought are already growing in Illinois. The state has little-to-no precipitation in the forecast, leading to conditions suitable for rapid on-set drought.