Do you want to plant early-season soybeans? Do you grow non-GMO crops? If the answer to either question is yes, Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist, says to address weeds in the process.
Since mid-March, China has purchased 2.5 million metric tons of corn. AgMarket.net thinks that number could almost double to 4 million, especially if the "value price buyer" sees it as an opportunity to get a good deal.
“We don’t need to rewrite the entire farm bill,” says Rep. Thompson. “We’re comfortable with many parts of the 2018 bill and there aren’t many tweaks, instead things we need to protect and invest in."
Rail strikes ran headlines in late 2022 but came to an end in December when Congress passed an agreement. Now there might be another strike looming in the transportation sector unless the Biden administration changes pace.