More Record-Breaking Yields Needed for Profit Potential in 2022
Despite record-high input costs impacting ag producers across the country, profit this year remains possible as commodity prices hold steady.…
USDA Significantly Lowers Pork Exports in Latest WASDE
This month’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) lowered the pork export forecast a whopping 405 million pounds. The…
National Swine Registry to Launch the Certified DUROC Pork Program
With consumers becoming more conscious behind where their food comes from, the pork industry is taking a taking a page…
New Enlist Herbicide Ban in Select Counties Leaves Growers Searching for Alternatives
As growers prep for their 2022 weed control strategy, some are being forced to find alternatives when they found out that EPA labels for herbicides for Enlist seeds were banned in select counties across the U.S.
Latest USDA Crop Production Report Shows A Dip in Citrus Supply, Increase in Prices
Even with a 2% bump in California orange crop expectations, the January USDA crop production report still showed lower supply…
Evaluation of Federally-Funded Produce Programs Yields Positive Results
A recent evaluation found positive results for federally-funded programs that have been implemented to encourage low-income people to consume more…
2021 Farm Income 24% Higher than 2022
Farm income in 2021 landed U.S. ag producers with more dollars than expected. Even through pandemic-related challenges, farmers grew record-breaking…
13 States See Corn and Soybean Production Records in 2021
Though last year’s growing season wasn’t without its challenges, it also showed to be a “bin buster” with 13 states…
EPA Announces Greater Compliance with Endangered Species Act, Includes Flexibility for Ag Producers
EPA announced Tuesday efforts to more consistently comply with the Endangered Species Act when registering new pesticide active ingredients. The…
Soybeans Drop, Wheat Shoots Higher as Global Events Influence Domestic Markets
Persistent rainfall in Brazil has dropped U.S. soybean prices, with the market reaction dropping futures by 16¢ on Tuesday and…