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For the first time in several years, the heavy cloud of skyrocketing production costs is beginning to lift, according to USDA chief economist Justin Benavidez. Speaking at USDA’s 102 nd annual ...

Following its earnings announcement for the third quarter and rumors of layoffs, ag bellweather John Deere confirmed layoffs at three sites in Illinois and Iowa. The company says a struggling ag ...

Between now and the Fourth of July, the Corn Belt is likely to have below-average temperatures, which are not reflective of an El Niño, according to Meteorologist Don Day. Farmers hoping for a calm, ...

Update: President Trump took to social media on Tuesday to say he has ordered the United States Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to provide political risk insurance and guarantees for the ...

For corn and soybean growers eyeing cover crops, the real question isn’t whether they work. It’s whether they’ll pay. Rob Myers knows that conversation well. As director of the University of Missouri ...

For the week July corn was down 4 ¾ cents, December was 2 ½ lower, July soybeans were 3 ½ higher, November soybeans gained 13 ½, July soybean meal was up $5.70, July soybean oil regained 161 points, ...

Live and feeder cattle futures were lower early Friday seeing some following through selling from a lower close Thursday and with sharply lower boxed beef values. However, a case of New World ...

Earlier this week after a series of storms and subfreezing temperatures swept through central Illinois, agronomist Ken Ferrie walked his March-planted soybean test plots south of the Bloomington area ...

Live and feeder cattle futures were lower early Monday with a risk off tone to the entire market place and it is end of the month and quarter and that creates some profit taking in profitable ...

Fertilizer market volatility is once again taking center stage as geopolitical tensions disrupt global supply lines and push input costs sharply higher. New analysis shows the increase in fertilizer ...

Help can’t arrive fast enough for corn and soybean farmers who routinely battle Palmer amaranth (pigweed) or waterhemp, especially those with resistance to currently available herbicide technologies.