Portions of the Midwest, particularly the western and central Corn Belt, could see the most challenging weather of the year this week. Temps are forecasted to top 100°F, and with little to no rain expected, crop conditions could deteriorate. USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey and Eric Snodgrass, principal atmospheric scientist with Nutrien Ag Solutions, share their weather outlook for the week ahead.
Most farmers view social security as a tax and not an investment. However, CPA Paul Neiffer says it's an extremely good investment if you can optimize your income.
Jon Scheve explains why the recent corn rally is impacted more by the war in Ukraine than the weather. Plus, he shares a recent corn trade example using puts to put in a floor price with unlimited upside potential.
Farm bill discussions and debates don't pack as much drama for producers. According to John Phipps, there's an unspoken realization that the farm bill doesn’t have the same influence on the farm economy it once did.
According to a new report by USDA, ag imports from Latin America and the Caribbean have increased over the past 12 years, with a compound annual growth rate of 6.9%.
