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Ethanol stocks fall to multi-month lows

U.S. ethanol stocks dropped last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says the domestic ethanol supply fell to a 43-week low at 22.154 million barrels. That was down 1.305 million barrels on the week partially due to strong exports, but that’s still up 628,000... Read More.

Pork producers left in limbo on visa issues

The executive director of the Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) says group’s from across the country are pushing for action to speed up approvals for TN work visas. Jennifer Tirey tells Brownfield… “What started out as a really good opportunity for us to bring... Read More.

2025 corn considerations

Many corn farmers are preparing for tighter balance sheets in 2025. University of Minnesota Extension agronomist Jeff Coulter says fertilizer and crop protection products should be scrutinized. “We can think about what are the inputs that are essential and how to make the best... Read More.

Corn roots are the season’s report card

An agronomist with LG Seeds says a season’s report card is in the roots of the corn crop. Jed Norman, who’s based in north central Iowa, says farmers can identify several issues by digging roots after harvest. “Kind of evaluating any type of roof... Read More.

CME cash dairy prices mostly steady Wednesday

Cash dairy prices were unchanged in very light trading except for butter Wednesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.  Dry whey was unchanged at $0.60.  No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.9275.   No sales were recorded.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at... Read More.

Mississippi crops suffer during “very hot and dry” 2024

A difficult growing season is winding down for east-central Mississippi farmer Philip Good. “The entire south has gone through a very hot and dry year.” Good farms near Macon and says his corn yields were slightly below average. “Partially because so much of our... Read More.

Farm bill discussions continue

The president of the National Farmers Union says the leadership of the U.S. Senate and House Ag Committees continue to have farm bill conversations. “That’s probably the best news we can hear at this point.” And Rob Larew says even in a lame duck... Read More.

NPPC secures 9th circuit court victory for U.S. pork producers

The chief legal counsel for the National Pork Producers Council says a recent court ruling from the 9th circuit court is a major win for the U.S. pork industry. Michael Formica says animal activist groups tried to make changes to the Environmental Protection Agency’s concentrated animal... Read More.

Farm bill likely put aside during lame duck session

A farm organization lobbyist is not expecting much progress on the farm bill during the lame duck session of Congress. Michael Torrey with Torrey Advisory Group says, “To come back on a 2.15 trillion dollar bill, and do that in 20 days is going... Read More.
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