TOP AG NEWS
India’s Population Growth Could Impact U.S. Dairy Demand
The U.N. has reported expectations that India could surpass China as the most populous country on the planet by this…
Texas Cotton to Endure Another Dry Year
The U.S. cotton industry has seen its fair share of roller coaster movement over the last several years. Drought conditions…
Pork Sees Record Export Highs for 2023
Pork exports have hit a marketing year high after Mexico pulled forward with large buys. Japan and Canada also contributed…
GOP Agrees to Exclude Biofuel Incentives from Debt-Ceiling Bill
At the eleventh hour, GOP Representatives agreed to cut some biofuel tax credits that had been taken out of the…
Anhydrous Drops to 3-Digit Price While Some Fertilizer Costs Climb
Fertilizer price trends continue to shift lower this month, however, for the first time in several months, multiple fertilizers were…
Mythbusting New Revenue-Based Disaster Assistance Programs Ahead of June 2 Sign-Up Deadline
The June 2 deadline for USDA Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) new revenue-based disaster and pandemic assistance programs is fast approaching.…
California Produce Season Expected to be At or Above Last Year’s Production
California table grapes, strawberries and cherries seem to be doing well despite extraordinary weather challenges so far in 2023. Table…
Low Cattle Inventory to Continue Amidst Ongoing Drought in Plains States
Widespread cattle liquidation amidst exceptional drought conditions in cattle states has led to increasingly slim cattle numbers even in 2023.…
Missouri Leads U.S. Corn Planting Progress at 58% Planted
According to this week’s USDA Crop Progress Report, every state except North and South Dakota has begun corn planting. Missouri…
5 Ways to Get the Most out of Your Fields this Growing Season
While some farmers have started moving on planting season, most continue to await consistently warm temperatures before firing up the…