On Wednesday, Nutrien said it plans to increase potash output by nearly 1 million tonnes this year to about 15 million tonnes.

Ukraine has been the breadbasket of Europe for centuries, but only recently a corn and soybean export competitor. John Phipps shares several often overlooked facts about the country, such as Ukraine has about two-thirds of the richest soils in continental Europe.

“Nearly every working manager is more competent and comfortable doing tasks,” says Bob Milligan with Dairy Strategies. “That makes it easy to avoid the people side. It is rational but not effective.”

Forecasters are out with their spring weather predictions, and the news is not good when it comes to drought in the West. Details in today's AgDay Minute.