KC Agribusiness Council Meeting
Brownfield’s Carah Hart covers the KC Agribusiness Council Meeting in Olathe, KS.
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KC Agribusiness Council Meeting
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Starting Clean
Planting for 2025 is just around the corner, and having a clean seedbed will help give young soybean plants a good start. Jeff Moon, Market Development Specialist at Corteva, offers advice on how growers can prepare for the season.
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NFU unveils Farmers Capital Fund
A new investment fund is aimed at boosting technological advancements in agriculture. National Farmers Union (NFU) president Rob Larew says the Farmers Capital Fund is an investment into the organization’s members. “Having a capital fund that is both going to be investing in technology... Read More.
Ag input uncertainties on the rise
Ag input uncertainties are causing stress on many farms. Central Iowa farmer Aaron Lehman says commodity and fertilizer markets are volatile. “Farmers are meeting with their lenders right now to finalize their financing and their credit for the coming year, and there’s a huge... Read More.
Dairy Business Innovation Funds released by administration
Several farmers and processors will get the promised reimbursements under the Dairy Business Innovation Initiative grant program. The funding was held up by the Department of Government Efficiency over a week ago but was released. The program, which helps businesses use targeted grants to... Read More.
Sustainable changes to synthetic
The Department of Energy has changed the name of Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Synthetic Aviation Fuel on its website. The Renewable Fuels Association says the name means the same thing for those who work closely with SAF. But Casey Wasser with the Missouri Soybean... Read More.
Diversification can be a sign of down ag economy
Some farmers are looking to diversify their operation because of low commodity prices. Randy Duckworth with the Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance says interest in growing specialty crops has grown as conventional corn and soybean prices sink. “You have a lot more producers who... Read More.
Live, feeder cattle futures sharply higher Friday
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were sharply higher on a rally in the Dow during the session, the midday gains in beef, and some higher direct business. April live was up $4.00 at $200.27 and June was $3.85 higher at $196.47.... Read More.
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 7, 2025
May corn closed at $4.69 and 1/4, up 5 and 1/4 centsMay soybeans closed at $10.25, down 2 and 1/4 centsMay soybean meal closed at $304.40, down 50 centsMay soybean oil closed at 43.42, up 25 pointsMay wheat closed at $5.51 and 1/4, down... Read More.
Water export bill advances in MO Senate
A bill on water rights that has the support of several state ag groups advanced out of the Missouri Senate on Thursday. Senate Bill 82 requires a permit from the Department of Natural Resources to export water from Missouri. A similar bill was considered... Read More.
Canada suspends some U.S. pork imports
A market analyst says Canada’s recent suspension of some U.S. pork imports could be a result of the back-and-forth happening as a new trade war begins. “Maybe it’s the Canadian authorities putting a small thorn in our side.” The USDA says Canada has suspended... Read More.
Quiet end to a volatile week for grains and oilseeds
Soybeans were mixed, with nearby contracts ending week modestly lower. It was an up and down day for beans, eventually falling into bear spreading. The trade’s watching harvest weather in Argentina and Brazil and while some firms have trimmed estimates, combined production is going... Read More.
