Higher wheat markets at all three exchanges Corn & beans struggle once again From a fundamental standpoint-corn is bullish China still buying Do elevators own any corn? Funds bailing on the hogs Inflation talks Some meat demand concerns
Know someone who should be nominated for the American Lamb Board (ALB)? Board nominations must be submitted by certified nominating organizations and are due to the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service by May 5, 2023. The US Secretary of Agriculture appoints the board members. USDA is now soliciting nominations for these board…
Breaking the dollar with Fed decision Not a lot of weight on the grain markets with decision Crude oil stayed firm What is the current market environment How did corn go against the tide? Dollar weaker Lower Argentina estimates China & Russia talks Were livestock nervous ahead of feds?
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Today on National Ag Day, the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture celebrates the many contributions agriculture makes to our nation’s security and prosperity. NASDA is a proud partner of the seventh annual Feeding the Economy report revealing food and agriculture industries and their suppliers contribute over…
Powerful partnerships are built on shared values. I am reminded of this truth daily as I see the agriculture industry live it out—the industry responsible for providing one of the necessities to sustain human life on this planet: food. The process of getting food from the farm to the table requires…
Another drop in the trade Saw some bouncing back off the lows Crude has turned around Marketing into ‘23 Planting intensions report Cattle reacting to the COF report?
Laramie, Wyo.—March 20, 2023—As part of its inaugural high altitude bull test and sale, theUniversity of Wyoming will host an educational field day and private treaty sale at the LaramieResearch and Extension Center (LREC) Saturday, April 1. Launched in January 2023, the UW High Altitude Bull Test and Sale evaluates…
Kansas State University’s Department of Animal Sciences and Industry is opening its doors this summer to high school students who have an interest in becoming leaders in the livestock industry and related careers. Department officials have announced that applications are now open for the Kansas State University Animal Science Leadership…
The American Sheep Industry Association sent its annual letter of support for Wildlife Services to congressional leaders this week. More than 200 agriculture and trade associations signed on to call for continued funding of the program. “Wildlife causes more than $12.8 billion in damage each year to natural resources, public…
Honey production in 2022 from Nebraska producers with five or more colonies totaled 1.50 million pounds, down 16% from 2021, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. There were 34,000 honey producing colonies in Nebraska during 2022, down 11% from 2021. Average yield was 44 pounds per colony, down…