Here are some tips from Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie about what he’s seeing across the Midwest.

Nearly 200 groups representing all parts of the food value chain and rural economies sent a letter to President Trump asking for continued implementation of the U.S.-China Phase One Trade Agreement.

The company said it is halting work on a new dicamba plant in Luling, Louisiana, because global overcapacity for producing the chemical made the investment less attractive.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said the United States planned to initiate consultations with Mexico about its failure to approve any biotech products from the United States over the past two years.

Sipcam Agro USA announced it has hired Scott Tefteller as its Agriculture Account Manager in the upper mid-south.