“[Losses are estimated at] $59 per acre in '19 and we know that there’s more than that in certain areas,” says Kevin Ross, president of the National Corn Growers Association. “And $89 per acre in 2020, so we have work to do. We have a lot of crop to chew through and we have to make sure farmers get the support they need.”

While the remnants of Hurricane Cristobal drench much of the eastern U.S., USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey has his eye on signs of drought in the Plains.

Now, plaintiffs have set their sights on Enlist Duo herbicide, featuring 2,4-D choline and glyphosate.

Growmark has given five FS Crop Specialists the 2020 Endure Advocate award, which recognizes those who excel in 4R Nutrient Management and Sustainable Farming Practices.

China has been ramping up U.S. soybean purchases as supplies in Brazil, China's top soy supplier, are tightening and Brazil's strengthening currency has driven up prices.