Purdue Predicts a 5% Increase in Farmland Cash Rental Rates in 2023

Farmland and input price jumps in 2022 continue to be top of mind for producers as they look to 2023. Interest in carbon sequestration has also spiked. Here's a look at the latest Ag Barometer with Purdue's Jim Mintert.

Putin Claims Ukraine "Cheating" on Export Deal: Threatens to Renegotiate

Putin told an economic forum that almost all the grain exported from Ukraine is going to European Union countries. He says only two of the 87 ships went to poor nations and further warned of a looming food crisis. Putin called the agreement brazen deception by the international community; however, market analysts say that's not the case.

Grain Industry Watches as More Deals Announced Between Railroads and Labor: Say Strike Would be Devastating

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the American Train Dispatchers Association, which together represent 6,000 freight rail employees, have reached tentative agreements with Class One railroads. So far, five of 12 unions have announced tentative agreements.