Ahead of 9 a.m. CT, March corn was down a penny at $4.44 per bushel. January soybeans were up 3½¢ at $11.31½ per bushel. March CBOT wheat was down 4¢ at $5.31 per bushel. March KC wheat was down 4¾¢ at $5.22 per bushel. March Minneapolis wheat was up less…

DAILY Bites U.S. Solicitor General doesn’t think states should second-guess federal scientific findings Bayer faces over 67,000 lawsuits that claim Roundup can increase cancer risk The EPA says glyphosate is “not likely to be carcinogenic to humans.” DAILY Discussion With Bayer AG still facing billions of dollars in lawsuit damages…

The Center for Biological Diversity and a host of allied activist organizations have filed a petition requesting that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency cancel registrations for all pesticides that contain medically important antibiotics and antifungals. The argument is that these types of crop protection products are fueling the growth of…

1. Wheat Futures Drop as Australia Raises Forecast Wheat futures were lower overnight after Australia raised its outlook for its massive wheat crop.  Australian wheat production will rise to 35.6 million metric tons in the 2025-2026 marketing year, up from a previous outlook for 33.8 million tons, according to research…

Every year, yield contests capture attention with eye-popping numbers — world record yields now exceed 600 bushels for corn and 200 for soybeans. Although most winners don’t hit those extremes, many still top 300-bushel corn and 100-bushel soybeans using practices that can translate into practical, profitable strategies for any farm.…

by Nada HassaneinFor at least the next dozen years, rural areas will continue to have only about two-thirds of the primary care physicians they need, according to a report released Monday. The nonprofit Commonwealth Fund based its analysis on federal health workforce data. Its report comes just days after states…