Winter oilseeds may soon offer farmers a whole new income stream. Research and development of several species is underway, offering cash crops with sustainability-focused benefits. Camelina, pennycress, and winter canola — all part of the Brassicaceae family — produce seeds containing 30% to 40% oil and high-protein meal, making them…
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For the second year, AGDAILY is excited to introduce three exceptional FFA members who will be on the ground at the upcoming National FFA Convention, helping us capture stories and covering the event through articles and visuals. These students bring a wealth of leadership experience, passion for agriculture, and a…
John R. Tyson, heir to Tyson Foods Inc., pleaded guilty to charges of drunken driving and other offenses following an arrest in June. He agreed to pay fines but avoided further jail time. According to Bloomberg and court records, Tyson, the great-grandson of the company’s founder, was fined a total…
December corn is up less than a penny this morning. November soybeans are up 5½¢. December wheat contracts are higher. CBOT wheat is up 4¼¢. KC wheat is up 4¾¢. Minneapolis wheat is up 2¼¢. This morning USDA announced several export sales: Mexico is buying 169,926 metric tons of corn…
Top Third Ag Marketing helps farmers become better agricultural marketers with the goal of marketing crops and livestock in the top third of prices. Mark Gold and his team provide AGDAILY.com with the latest information and a look ahead in their audio commentary. Listen here! https://www.agdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/top-third-agdaily-2024-10-21.mp3 The post Markets in Minutes: Top Third…
By Ryan Hanrahan Reuters’ Jody Godoy reported at the end of this past week that “the U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing farm equipment maker Deere over the company’s repair policies, according to a filing made public on Thursday. The investigation, authorized on Sept. 2, 2021, focuses on repair restrictions…
Drive across the Iowa countryside, and you’re likely to see hog barns in the distance. Much of the nation’s pork is produced in these long, metal-sided buildings, with hog production concentrated in the Midwest and North Carolina. But few people not directly involved in pig farming have the chance to…
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