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New Records Set for Fertilizer Costs
Sky-high fertilizer prices continue as anhydrous ammonia set a new record last week at $1,113/ton, a 38% hike from last…
Select U.S. Pork Plants Given Permission to Operate Faster with USDA Trial Program
Nine U.S. pork plants will be allowed to operate faster processing-line speeds for a one-year trial, USDA announced this past…
Livestock Producers Facing Drought Decisions Can Calculate USDA Financial Assistance
As this year’s record drought continues in the Western U.S., Southwest and Northern Plains, livestock producers are being faced with…
Beyond Meat’s Stock Takes a 17% Tumble, Leads to Uncertainty on Future of Plant-Based Meat
The future of plant-based meat is showing signs of uncertainty, according to the latest reports from Beyond Meat. The plant-based…
Compromise Reached in New Cattle Price and Discover Transparency Act
A compromise has been reached on improvement measures to the cattle market as four U.S. Senators have announced a new…
Beef and Pork Rebound from 2020 Sales, Set Record Pace for 2021 Exports
Beef and pork exports are both on record pace in 2021 according to USDA data compiled by the U.S. Meat…
Soybeans Surprise in Latest WASDE Report
The November USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report showcased a few major surprises. Namely, a sharp rise…
Lower Potato Yields Are Contributing to Positive Market Conditions
Potato market conditions are looking positive, according to data comparing to a year ago. Lower yields have created a firm…
Prepare Your Farm for the New Year with These Tips
Experts recommend preparing your farming business for the year-end should start immediately after harvest, before the holiday season begins to…
Less than 20% of U.S. Corn and Soybean Crop Remain in Fields
Harvest is inching closer and closer to the finish line, according to the most recent USDA Crop Progress Report. U.S.…