The vibe in the cattle business is starting to suggest we’re approaching a tipping point. While usually people have their pom ...
Last week my daughter passed a milestone in life when she bought her first car. Long time readers will recall I started her ...
The world’s top beef exporter Brazil is in advanced talks to begin shipments to Japan, according to a major industry group, in a move that may hurt U.S. sales to the Asian nation.   Brazil has ...
Rain is a good thing – though farmers are constantly facing the challenging reality of too much or not enough of one of their occupation’s most critical resources. In Louisiana, where corn planting ...
Drought and input costs are the driving forces for producers in the Plains this spring and those factors are likely to shake up acreage estimates beyond the Farm Futures’ projections published earlier ...
USDA report days always have their share of confusion, and the agency’s website crashing just as big acreage and grain stocks came out didn’t make Friday’s data dump any less chaotic. But futures ...
The FFA tribute this week goes to Sarah Ault, Tennessee State FFA Vice President. Ault is from western Tennessee, and she ...
“Passing that baton off is the ultimate win,” Matt Montgomery told me. “That’s really what we’re running for — passing it off to the next generation.” We were talking about waterhemp, until we weren’t ...
Cover crop use is on the rise across the U.S. However, the U.S. Census of Agriculture confirms that as of 2019, cover crops are still only grown on 6% of U.S. cropland. Jack Cornell, director of ...
USDA’s March 31-Prospective Plantings report showed U.S. farmers intend to increase corn acres from 88.6 million in 2022 to 92.0 million in 2023. Of the 3.4-million-acre national increase, 865,000 ...
In the world of corn production, having a solid game plan can mean the difference between average yields and record-breaking harvests. This year, the University of Missouri’s Variety Testing Program, ...
*This is the final article in our 2023 Southwest Economic Outlook series. Hear from Oklahoma State University and OSU Extension Service, and Texas A&M University and TAMU AgriLife Extension Service ...