Although the volume of U.S. beef exports was down slightly in June, the value was up to $790 million, according to the U.S. Meat Export Federation. President Dan Halstrom says one of the key value […]
After the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry failed to advance the farm bill, National Farmers Union President Rob Larew said farmers cannot afford more delay. “Family farmers and ranchers need the right farm […]
Senate Agriculture Chair John Boozman says he will reconvene committee members in September to vote again on his farm bill package after it failed to advance Thursday. “We’re going to come back in that first […]
Grain Market Recap Grain futures closed mixed Friday, with strength in the wheat complex offsetting weakness in soybeans while corn finished mostly unchanged. Corn futures spent much of the session consolidating after this week’s […]
Senate Farm Bill Stalls Over SNAP Dispute / USDA Reminds Producers About Crop Insurance Deadlines / Farm Credit Calls for Continued Farm Bill Negotiations / Agribusiness Companies Raise Profit Forecasts
Closing Grain Market Summary Grain futures finished mixed Thursday, with corn and soybean contracts posting modest gains while wheat futures remained under heavy pressure. Corn closed 1 to 2 cents higher across most nearby […]
The number of apprenticeships in Missouri is rising. The state’s apprenticeship program manager Donna Sheets says the options are expanding far beyond traditional building trades.“In the last 10 years, Missouri has done a remarkable job […]
Pixabay U.S. beef exports generated higher value in June despite a slight decline in overall volume, as strong demand in markets including Taiwan and Latin America helped offset lower shipments to China.According to the U.S. […]
