Missouri River Flooding Less Likely this Spring, Hydrologist Says
It’s been a difficult few years for farmers around the Missouri River basin, where flooding has been common, especially after…
Farm Machinery Market ‘All About Availability’
The 2007-2008 “ethanol-fueled demand push,” the bullish grain market environment of 2012 and today: they’re the three times in the…
Growing Ag Technology a Call for Strong Rural Broadband
Technology like real-time kinetic (RTK) connectivity helps farmers leverage equipment and crop inputs to maximize crop yield potential. But there’s…
Forecaster: ‘Spring is On the Way’
Warm air is helping melt away the snowpack in the upper Midwest, and that trend is expected to continue through…
Senate Bill Targets Improved Cattle Market Transparency
Such measures have been discussed in the industry — even proposed in previous legislation — for months, and now two…
Higher Prices Ahead for Texas Onion Producers?
When freezing temperatures hit farms as far south as Texas last month, they inflicted a lot of damage to crops…
House Leaders Axe Ag Derecho Help from Aid Package
Though it received bipartisan support in the House Agriculture Committee, a provision providing farmers assistance for crop losses stemming from…
Farmers Facing Fertilizer ‘Sticker Shock’
Tight supplies, import hurdles and expectations for massive corn and soybean crops this year are just a few of the…
U.S. Cattle Herd Downsizing to Continue in 2021 — Analyst
The U.S. cattle herd is smaller than it was a year ago and that trend’s expected to continue through 2021,…
A Few Factors to Consider in Crop Insurance Decisions
With the deadline to purchase crop insurance less than two weeks away, a lot of farmers are likely making last-minute…