If your corn isn't popping out of the ground, it likely needs more heat units. Ken Ferrie shares the easy formula to estimate growing degree days, which is important to help you make better agronomic decisions this season.
The Office of Investment Security proposed a rule on Friday that would require foreign entities to garner U.S. government approval before they are able to purchase land within 100 miles of eight military bases.
China seems to have made the strategic decision to buy ag products from just about every global supplier but the U.S., largely a result of the rising trade tensions between the two countries.
Good news: Economist Michael Swanson says we likely saw the peak for food inflation, at 14%, last summer — and the data is trending toward 0% to 4% food inflation by 2024.