One Billion Acres of Bt Crops, Zero “Unintended Consequences”
More than one billion acres of farmland around the world have been used to grow crops that have been genetically…
USDA to Invest in Community Facilities
Acting Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Joel Baxley Wednesday announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $68…
North Dakota Establishes First Ever UAS Super Corridor for BVLOS Flights
The path to commercially viable beyond visual line of sight flights was revealed this week along a 100-mile super corridor…
Interest Rates Slowly Drift Lower
The trend for 10-Year Treasury Yields should remain sideways with a downside bias, which is critically important for the U.S.…
Late Planting Decisions in 2019
Planting over much of the Midwest is seriously delayed. History suggests the odds have also increased for lower corn yields…
Ag Economy Barometer Plummets in April
The Ag Economy Barometer plummeted in April, declining to a reading of 115, an 18-point decline compared to March when the sentiment…
Sabanto Autonomously Plants Soybeans in Iowa, North America
The yellow-and-black tractor pulling a planter across a soybean field near Sac City, Iowa, on Friday didn’t stop traffic. Livestock…
Texas Corn Off to a Good Start
The majority of planted Texas corn acres have emerged amid good soil moisture profiles to start the growing season, said a…
Citrus Farms Prepare for HLB’s Arrival
California citrus growers are being advised of actions the state will take when huanglongbing (HLB) is confirmed in commercial groves.…
Soybean Acreage and Exports
Soybean prices continue to fall with indications that a resolution to the trade fight with China may be fading. Concerns…