Why China is Buying More U.S. Soybeans
China’s increased buying pace for U.S. soybeans is contributing to higher cash and futures prices. But it’s fueling questions among…
Corn, Soybean Harvest, Winter Wheat Planting Near Finish Line
There remain outliers that are not quite up to the national pace, like Pennsylvania and Michigan for corn and North Carolina and Kentucky for soybeans, but on a national level, fall harvest is in the homestretch.
Dairy Groups Push for Expanded Export Efforts
Around 15% of U.S. dairy output went to the export market in 2019.
One More Fall Harvest, Fieldwork Window Opening
Thus far, high straight-line winds have been a major theme of the year's weather in much of the nation.
Soybean, Wheat Exports Plunge
What goes up must come down, and the grain export market is proof of that as the new week begins.
Post-pandemic Consumer Behaviors to Continue
Some consumer food-shopping behaviors changed dramatically once the COVID-19 pandemic blanketed the nation in March.
A Mixed Week for Drought Progress
Snowfall in higher elevations in the Northwest, along with soaking rains from Tropical Storm Eta in parts of Florida highlight the major precipitation events in the last week, according to Thursday's U.S. Drought Monitor update.
USDA, EPA Leadership Teams Taking Shape
New rosters of leaders are taking shape in the transition team at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the office of the U.S. Trade Representatives (USTR).
Senate Ag Appropriations Fully Funding 2021 Crop Insurance, Loan Programs
Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee John Hoeven of North Dakota said earlier this week his chamber’s version of…
Meet Cattle’s Diverse Nutritional Needs This Winter
The mercury's rapidly falling in much of the U.S., a time when ranchers assess their winter feedstocks and make any adjustments to ensure they've got enough quality and supply to sustain their herds through the winter.