The latest Ag Economy Barometer found between 30% and 40% of those surveyed say they are aware of opportunities to get paid for sequestering carbon. Yet, to date, only a small group has actually engaged in discussions.
Carbon sequestration is the talk right now in ag as USDA considers a possible carbon bank framework. USDA has the authority to create a carbon bank, but the agency is waiting on farmer input on how the bank should operate.
A week ago, USDA issued an explosive Prospective Plantings report. Coming off such a large report, USDA's April WASDE report typically doesn't spark a wild reaction. However, one analyst thinks 2021 could be different.
President Joe Biden is willing to negotiate on the proposed corporate tax rate increase that's intended to help pay for his $2.25 trillion infrastructure plan.
There’s no doubt planting soybeans early can increase yield, but we’re still in the learning stages. These four tips will help you select varieties, row spacing, population and weed control strategies for early planted soybeans.
