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What Happened Many agricultural commodities have tradeable futures and options contracts. Few industries offer an avenue to manage risk and…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/plum-creek-response_ZJW_042325-01-63fe76b6399d4c4691764ce487803c8c.jpg "Burn Ban Extended for Central, Western Nebraska; Plum Creek Fire 95% Contained")
By Zach Wendling LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen enacted a new burn ban Tuesday for central and western Nebraska through…
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By Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, and Carl Zulauf The USDA’s harvest-season estimates were for 2024 U.S. corn and soybean yields…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/29657genericpigshotcourtesyofBI-2e586f7aa68b4791b46b1afccf91ebf3.jpg "Smithfield Foods Says Tariffs Make China Unviable Market for Its U.S. Pork")
By Tom Polansek and Savyata Mishra April 29 (Reuters) – China, the world’s biggest pork consumer, is no longer a viable market…
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It’s normally a two-person job to align a grain auger to the grain bin fill opening: one person on top…
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the proverb observes, which explains why your brand preference generally influences your…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/102745459-2000-39d4112adda8478b9a67c95a1adcec9e.jpg "U.S. CDC Cancels Science Group Workshop on Preventing Human Bird Flu Infections")
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) – The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu…
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Corn planting got off to an uneven start last month across top corn-growing states. Near-perfect conditions pushed some growers ahead,…
In her first 100 days as secretary of agriculture under the Trump Administration, Brooke Rollins has taken aggressive steps to…
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1. Wheat Futures Higher in Overnight Trading Wheat futures were higher overnight on some technical buying and unfavorable weather in…