The future of over-the-top (OTT) dicamba products in soybeans remains unclear for 2025.  Labels for OTT dicamba products (Xtendimax, Engenia, and Tavium) were vacated for the second time by an Arizona federal court in February of 2024. An existing stock order was put in place, which allowed limited use in…

1. Soybeans rise, grains slightly higher overnight Soybean futures gained overnight while grains were modestly higher as investors square positions ahead of today’s monthly supply and demand reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.  The Ag Department likely will reduce its outlook for corn and bean stockpiles in its monthly…

It’s hard to tell whether Geoff and Travis Postin are farmers first and tractor collectors on the side, or if it’s the other way around. Either way, Geoff says they’re basically “two farmers who are stuck in the 1980s.” Like many collectors, the two brothers have a vast collection of…

Since John Deere’s arrival in Las Vegas in 2019, ag tech has been carving out a space for itself at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES).  While many of these innovations are still years away from arriving at your farm, the technology shown off at CES presents a roadmap for the…

Winter storm Blair has swept across much of the United States this week, leaving farmers and rural communities grappling with its icy impact. Heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures have disrupted operations from Kansas to the East Coast, providing challenges and opportunities for agriculture. The storm has been blamed as a…

DAILY Bites IFT’s Feeding Tomorrow Fund offers 90+ scholarships worth $200K; apply by Feb 28, 2025. Scholarships include food science fields and travel to IFT FIRST Expo. $25K Caldwell Fellowship supports advanced food system research. DAILY Discussion The Institute of Food Technologists, a nonprofit scientific organization committed to advancing the…