TOP AG NEWS
Short Soybeans Raise Concern
Many farmers and agronomists noticed short soybean plants in some fields during June this year. They wonder if something can…
Checkoff Program to Market Hemp on the Horizon
The National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) and The Hemp Industries Association® (HIA®) announced today they’ve entered into an agreement to…
China Imports Still Not on Pace to Meet Phase One Targets
Earlier this week, Bloomberg News reported that, “China’s purchases of U.S. goods increased last month as the economy continued its recovery from…
More Dairy Disappointment In Latest Milk Checks
Wisconsin dairy farms experienced more big disappointment when the saw their latest milk check. Despite higher prices in Chicago for…
USDA Reminds Producers to Complete Crop Acreage Reports
Agricultural producers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after spring planting should make an appointment with their local Farm…
View From the Cab
No gym or saunas are needed for Reid Thompson this week. Cleaning out grain bins in Illinois’ heat and humidity…
Bullish Acreage, Fund Short Combine to Dig Corn Out of Hole
The 2020 June Stocks and Acreage reports from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) were just what farmers needed.…
USMCA Goes Into Effect
When the sun rises Wednesday, it will bring with it the dawn of a new era as the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement…
Apply Now for Dairy Grants
The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance has released dates for all-new industry grants to help Midwest dairy producers and processors diversify,…
Texas Crop and Weather Report
Don’t let the dog days of summer lead to declines in cattle herd performance, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Joe…