Mexico Threatens Ban on Genetically Modified Corn
Mexico has threatened a ban on genetically modified (GM) corn imports, a move that would drastically impact prices and economies…
Low River Levels Continue to Slow Mississippi River Exports
U.S. crop exports took a significant dive this past week at a time when exports have historically accelerated. The reason?…
Assemble a Plan to Detect and Limit Mycotoxins in Swine Feed
Mycotoxins, toxic compounds produced by mold growth in feed ingredients, have been rampant as weather stress plagued many crops throughout…
Florida Still Tallying Agricultural Losses from Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian’s destructive path in Florida last month has yet to culminate in a final agricultural loss tally. Heavy damage…
Drought Expands, Lends Worry to 2023 Planting Season
Fall temperatures and the level of precipitation play a big role in the success of any harvest, but also point…
August Pork Exports Outpace 2021 for First Time in 2022
U.S. pork exports have topped year-ago totals for the first time this year. USDA data compiled by the U.S. Meat…
Extreme Weather Destroys Nebraska 4-H Camp, U.S. Hard Red Winter Wheat Crop
Extreme weather continues to impact the U.S. economy and agricultural outlook this fall. October started off with a damaging wildfire…
Drought, Hurricane Ian Impacts Fertilizer Availability and Prices
The future of fertilizer availability and prices remain uncertain as weather issues abound. Critically low water levels along the lower…
RMA Offers Four Upcoming Dates to Attend Virtual Workshops
Join the Risk Management Agency (RMA) for virtual workshops covering the ins and outs of the Whole Farm Revenue Protection…
Frost, Freezing Temperatures to Hit Corn Belt
This week, many Midwesterners could be waking up to frost or even a hard freeze. Much-colder weather is on the…