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Fertilizer Trends For Fall: Is Now The Time To Buy? Aug 29, 2023
As farmers grow closer to applying fall fertilizer, Josh Linville, director of fertilizer at StoneX, shares a few factors to consider. Pricing Trends for Phosphate and Potash “On the potash […]
What to Know Ahead of USDA’s March 31 Prospective Plantings Report Mar 30, 2023
On Friday, March 31, USDA will release its Prospective Plantings and Grain Stocks report. What should you know ahead of the report? Read through our team’s comprehensive coverage. Ahead of […]
5 Crop and Livestock Charts to Ponder from USDA’s 10-Year Outlook Feb 15, 2023
What will the next decade hold for your farm? What factors should you use to weigh investments or crop planning? Each year USDA provides a 10-year outlook for major crop […]
Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon: What Farmers Need to Know Feb 14, 2023
It all started February 2, 2023, when the Pentagon said it had detected a Chinese spy balloon hovering over Montana. Since the news broke, the unknowns about the object, along […]
4 Macro Factors Impacting the Agricultural Economy Feb 9, 2023
What is the state of the U.S. economy? What is the threat of a recession? How will these macro factors impact the agricultural economy? Your farm is being impacted by […]
Tennessee Agricultural Exports Increased During a Challenging Year Dec 21, 2022
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Despite a year wrought with market volatility brought about by supply chain issues and global events, researchers and Extension specialists from the University of Tennessee Institute of […]
YEAREND: War, Weather Drive 2022 Ag Rollercoaster Dec 9, 2022
LITTLE ROCK — Markets seeking stability after a year of COVID found new turbulence in 2022 as war erupted in the Ukraine and Mid-South farmers found themselves on a weather rollercoaster ride. […]
Historic Cost Declines After Price Declines Nov 25, 2022
Corn prices declined from high levels in 2012 to much lower levels in 2013 through 2019. In this article we examine production cost declines which occurred after the 2012 price […]
Inflation Report Signals a Smaller Rate Increase likely in December Nov 16, 2022
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data show inflation slowed slightly in October to 7.7%, down from 8.2% in September, government figures show. The October decline looks even better when […]
Everything’s Bigger in Brazil: The Country Is Poised To Set A Grain Production Record Nov 8, 2022
Brazil has more arable land than any other country in the world. It’s also a top-five producer of 34 agricultural commodities, per USDA. As Brazilian farmers start to plant this […]
