Wheat growers in the Carolinas are coming off one of their best years in recent history, and with wheat prices still good, another large crop is in the ground and by all accounts looks like another good one....More
There may be no such thing as the "normal" growing conditions of old that many corn farmers have been longing for after enduring extreme weather in recent years....More
Signaling a desire for more market efficiency, the boards of directors of U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) each passed a resolution on Jan. 29 calling for an open border with Canada that provides reciprocal bilateral wheat trade....More
Although beef supplies will be very short for several more years, the USDA's Cattle report indicates that the very early stages of beef cattle expansion have begun as beef heifer retention has increased a modest 1 percent....More
Auburn University Extension entomologist Kathy Flanders is worried about the threat of Hessian fly on wheat this year, and the main source of her worry is a long-forgotten storm from 2011....More
Grain sorghum producers may soon have some new bullets in their weed control arsenals with two sources of herbicide tolerance expected sometime around 2014....More
