John Phipps: It's Now Less About the Supply of Oil, And More About Refining Capacity in the U.S.

Refining capacity starts with the number of operable plants, which has been slowly declining for years. The plunge in oil demand during the pandemic prompted the closure of some refineries, especially older, less efficient ones.

Ferrie: Year of the Waterhemp is Underway

Early-planted, non-GMO soybeans at R2 to R3 are growing slowly, which has allowed more waterhemp flushes to occur. You will 'burn' the beans to get rid of waterhemp, Ferrie says, but that's a better option than leaving the weed to flourish, go to seed and fill the seed bank for next spring.

Would More Legal Immigration Help the White House Fight Inflation? Mexico's President is Now Pushing For It

President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador met on Tuesday as both face a surge in migration. They are expected to announce multiyear joint projects to modernize border infrastructure.

Weather Watch With AgDay's Meteorologist

There are some rain chances for the eastern Corn Belt. Meteorologist Matt Yarosewick has an update.