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Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast Ep. 8 | Research Requests for Proposals

Missouri Soybean is looking to maximize research efforts for soybean farmers across Missouri. In this Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast, experts with MO Soy explain their survey to determine what research strategy would provide the best return on investment for soybean farmers, increase production on... Read More.

Down day for soybeans, corn, wheat post-USDA reports

Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling, adding to the week’s lower finish. The USDA’s 2024 production guess was slightly lower than last month, but up 10% from last year, with no change to U.S. ending stocks. Slightly higher beginning stocks canceled out... Read More.

Cash cattle trade ends week with scattered business

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were mostly lower and feeders were mostly higher, watching corn and waiting to see if there was any direct business left to be done. December live was down $.70 at $187.57 and February was $.67 lower at $188.20.... Read More.

Winter wheat planting 180 from last year

A wheat educator says winter wheat this fall is potentially setting up farmers for a solid 2025. Dennis Pennington is with Michigan State University Extension. “If you’re late planting, there’s no amount of management that you can ever do that will make up for... Read More.

Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: October 11, 2024

Dec. corn closed at $4.15 and 3/4, down 2 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans closed at $10.05 and 1/2, down 9 and 1/4 centsDec. soybean meal closed at $315.10, down $1.00Dec. soybean oil closed at 43.33, down 43 pointsDec. wheat closed at $5.99, down 4... Read More.

Ag Community Relief rallies hurricane support

A network of agricultural communities is linking up to deliver much-needed resources to farm families impacted by Hurricane Helene. Matt Schaller, president of the Michigan-based nonprofit Ag Community Relief, tells Brownfield they’ve partnered with North Carolina State University Extension and Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association. “The... Read More.

Consider a fall burndown herbicide

Farmers looking to get a head start on 2025 weed control might consider a fall burndown herbicide. Dan Smydra, an Enlist field specialist for Corteva Agriscience, says there are several benefits. “First off, winter annuals are small in the fall making them easier to... Read More.

New study shows anxiety an issue for farmers

A new study shows just over a third of farmers meet the criteria for at least a mild anxiety disorder. Dr. Josie Rudolphi, study co-author and Extension specialist with the University of Illinois, says that’s about 15% greater than the general population. “We didn’t... Read More.
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