TOP AG NEWS
Two Ways Pork Producers Can Strengthen Export Opportunities
While export opportunities typically aren’t thought to be in the power of individual producers, the National Pork Board contends that…
How to Weather Inflationary Pressures in 2022
As inflation continues to grow in nearly all sectors of the U.S. economy, farmers continue to deal with the realities…
Grain Elevators Await 2022 Planting Intentions
Grain elevators anxiously await farmer planting intentions as recent price rallies could sway more farmers to plant soybeans, devoting fewer…
Nine More Cases of Bird Flu Confirmed in Eastern U.S.
Thousands of broiler chickens and turkeys in Indiana and Kentucky have been culled as concerns grow over outbreaks of the…
March Soybeans Top $16, Excitement Buzzes
All eyes are on March soybeans this week as prices topped $16 Friday and closed Tuesday as much as $.35…
Restaurants Continue Driving Demand for Cheese Sales
As restaurants inch towards returning to pre-pandemic levels, cheese volume continues to be a strong driver within the dairy industry.…
Corn Belt Soil Moisture Levels Leave No Middle Ground
With row crop season approaching, soil quality will continue to be a hot topic. Satellite imagery from NASA’s Short-term Prediction…
Final 2021 Data Shows U.S Ag Exports Reached $177 Billion, Shattering Records
Exceeding the previous mark set in 2014 by 14.6%, final 2021 trade data from the Department of Commerce showed ag…
Mexican Avocado Imports Resume
After nearly a week of no Mexican avocado imports, the USDA announced Friday normal operations have resumed. Working closely with…
High Demand Driving Crop Insurance Election Prices
USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer, while speaking at the 2022 National Crop Insurance Industry Annual Convention this week, hinted that…