Tai, who is the first Asian-American woman to hold the top USTR spot in the 60 years since the position was created, made it clear during her Senate confirmation hearing that she would be tough on China.
China makes large buy of U.S. corn — more than 1 million metric tons. The buy comes after a brief period of quiet, and ahead of face-to-face meetings between Chinese officials and the Biden administration.
Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie addresses how various tillage practices in a 2020 test plot influenced corn yields in soils compromised by compaction layers.
Global demand is focusing on China’s upcoming needs, which are largely unknown. The market is watching to see if they will buy more, cancel purchases, or delay shipments to next season.
Cold, hot, just-right temps? No rain, too much rain, just-right moisture? Nothing plays a bigger role in planting progress than the weather. Pro Farmer's Davis Michaelson will check in with leading meteorologists for the latest weather outlook.