Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. China bought another 132,000 tons of new crop U.S. soybeans ahead of the open, and last week’s new crop sales were solid at 49 million bushels, ...

Self propelled spreader applying fertilizer to a field before tilling with farm scene in the distance The CEO of Pivot Bio says the reality of volatile input costs continue to weigh on farmers. Chris ...

An agronomist says mistakes made during planting are evident. Michael Fosdick covers eastern Iowa for Pioneer and says some growers faced short planting windows and less than ideal conditions this ...

Aug. Class III milk closed at $16.66, up 8 cents ...

A farmer in northwest Missouri says the crops are at a tipping point, and what happens with the weather moving forward makes a difference. “If we don’t get some good rain, we’re going to really start ...

New World screwworm has kept the border closed to cattle trade with Mexico for the better part of 2 years. Barbara Jackson, a rancher and feedyard owner outside of Tucson, Arizona says the news that ...

New crop corn and soybean export sales were solid during the week ending July 23 rd. The USDA says new crop corn showed a week-to-week improvement led by unknown destinations and Mexico, and while new ...

A commodity broker says he’s keeping a close eye on several grain market factors heading into August. Tommy Grisafi with Ag Bull Trading says variable weather conditions have been impacting grain ...

The deputy secretary with the USDA says the agency is well into implementing its announced reorganization plans. Stephen Vaden says the goal of relocating several mission areas into five regional hubs ...

Photo by Brownfield's Erin Anderson. The USDA says it is working with farmers and ranchers to improve its data collection process. Dr. Scott Hutchins, Undersecretary for Research, Education, and ...

Broiler hatchery numbers continue to rise year-over-year, pointing towards higher production. The USDA says 254.026 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubation last week, up 305,000 from the ...

Photo: Hoegemeyer agronomist Stu Carlson scouts a corn field near Freeman, South Dakota on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) An agronomist in South Dakota says expanding ...