TOP AG NEWS
Spring Crop Insurance Prices Will Set Records, Provide Added Risk Management
This spring’s crop insurance price will easily hit a new record for soybeans at an estimated $14.32. The previous record…
Volatility Remains in Grain Markets
The whirlwind that has been the commodity markets continued with more volatility as March contracts go into delivery. While corn…
Crop Insurance, Conservation Work in Tandem Against Climate Change
Crop insurance continues to serve as a first line of defense against climate change for U.S. farmers. National Crop Insurance…
Drought Leads to Culling in Western U.S.
The impacts of the severe drought seen in much of the U.S. in 2021 are still being felt. Many of…
Russia Attack on Ukraine to Have Numerous Impacts on World Agriculture
As bombings and other military attacks from Russia ascend on Ukraine, U.S. farmers brace for additional inflation challenges. But that…
Fertilizer Prices Know No Bounds as 2022 Continues
As March approaches, fertilizer prices continue to climb for the second week in a row. All but one major fertilizers…
Record Corn Production, Higher Soybean Demand Reported in USDA Outlook
USDA released its first forecast on the 2022-2023 crops Thursday, placing corn production at record yield but with lower prices…
Beyond Meat Bleeds Profit in Fourth Quarter Quarter Report
Alternative meat company Beyond Meat released its fourth-quarter earnings with continued red flags to investors. Last quarter, the company’s revenue…
Volatility, Uncertainty Abound in Market as Russia Invades Ukraine
Volatility, Uncertainty Abound in Market as Russia Invades Ukraine
Blueberries, Raspberries Spike in Availability
In the last ten years, U.S. fresh blueberry and raspberry per-capita availability has more than doubled. USDA data shows blueberries…