TOP AG NEWS
December USDA Reports Show Few Changes
Last week’s USDA reports spurred little reaction from commodity markets.
2 Productivity Measures Every Cow-Calf Producer Needs to Know
Keeping an eye on productivity measures in your cow herd can make or break your year.
Building Demand by Expanding Global Markets for U.S. Commodities
Competitive farmers know how critical a healthy demand is for maintaining profitability. Expanding market development opportunities with other countries is…
USDA Lowers Brazilian Soybean Production, Steadies U.S. Supplies in Latest WASDE Report
USDA has lowered soybean production in Brazil by 2 million metric tons (mmt) to 161 mmt or 5.9 billion bushels.
Federal Agencies Team Together to Reduce Food Waste
The USDA, EPA and FDA have recently joined together to combat food waste in the U.S.
Americans Ate More Cheese Than Ever in 2022
The cheese heads of America continue to shine.
October Pork Shipments Climb, Beef Export Fall
October U.S. pork shipments climbed to 572.2 million pounds, 11% higher than September and 5.7% higher than last year.
Dairy Calcium Timing Critical to Recovery Post-Calving
Dairy farmers aren’t strangers to hypocalcemia. After all, low blood calcium is common after calving by as much as 73%.
USDA Cites Underfunding from Congress for Significantly Capped 2022 Emergency Relief Payments
Disaster-stricken farmers and ranchers in 2022 could receive substantially smaller Emergency Relief Program (ERP) payments. The discrepancy has initiated a…
10 Gift Ideas for the Livestock Producer in Your Life
Holiday shopping for the livestock producer in your life isn’t always easy. What can you get the person who works…