Corn and Soybean Quality Ratings Continue to Decline According to USDA
Weekly crop progress reports from the USDA indicated additional declines for both corn and soybeans crops.
Nationwide CRP Participants Now Eligible for CLEAR30 Water Quality Incentive
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) participants are now eligible for an additional water quality focused option called CLEAR30.
Crop Insurance Acreage Reporting Helpful Reminders for ProAg Agents
Acreage reporting for some of our largest dates is quickly approaching, and several planting seasons are underway. Below are a…
USDA Announces QLA and WHIP+ Payment Details
The USDA will be providing $1 billion to producers who filed claims through the Quality Loss Adjustment (QLA) program and the Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) starting June 15.
Insect Management Key to Double-Crop Soybean Success
Most farmers know soybeans planted directly after a wheat harvest carry increased insect risks, but an Oklahoma State University Extension expert recently shared some great tips to keep crops in check.
Analyst Warns Grain Market Gains Risks Will Continue
Continued dry weather forecasts have caused grain markets to stall their upward momentum. Last week the spring wheat market decreased 70 cents, and corn and soybean crops traded flat, despite the fact that some much needed rain hit a few key areas.
Total U.S. Crop Acre Estimations Could Alter Based on June USDA Report
The USDA March Prospective Plantings report which showed smaller-than-expected corn and soybean acreage numbers has industry experts predicting revisions in the upcoming June report.
U.S. Dairy Industry Experts Say New Growth Opportunities Are Needed
In the last few decades the U.S. dairy industry has grown export demand, but experts say progress has stalled.
Northern Potato Crop Insurance Endorsements
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) amended the Northern Potato Crop Insurance – Quality Endorsement, Processing Quality Endorsement, Certified Seed…
JBS Announces Big Ticket Investments in Capacity Increases and Employee Wages
JBS USA recently announced it will be investing more than $130 million to increase production capacities at their Grand Island and Omaha, Neb facilities.