by Riley Smith | Sep 12, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Soybeans rocketed higher and corn saw decent gains in the wake of the September WASDE report. Cuts to soybean yields and harvest acres were bigger than expected, which provided plenty of support. Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride provided a breakdown of this...
by Riley Smith | Sep 12, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Excitement for exports continue to grow as Mexico once again is the top market for U.S. pork. Courtney Knupp, vice president of international market development with the National Pork Board, says numbers remain well above last year?s record pace.?They have just been a...
by Riley Smith | Sep 9, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Water runoff from farms has been a big issue recently, especially in areas that drain into the Mississippi River. Many farmers were previously unaware of how much nitrogen runs off of their farms and into rivers. Unfortunately, this caused a dead zone to develop in...
by Riley Smith | Sep 9, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Argentina?s government recently announced incentives for the country?s farmers to sell more soybeans. In a bid to boost exports and hard currency reserves, farmers can get a better exchange rate for their soybeans. Dr. Michael Cordonnier, an agronomist with Soybean...
by Riley Smith | Sep 8, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Recently, the state of California announced that they will have a ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars by the year 2035. But just after they made the announcement, they had to ask people to stop charging their electric cars because the power grid couldn?t handle...
