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What does carry mean in grain marketing and how can we use this information to our benefit?...More

April exports of U.S. beef edged higher than the previous month but still lagged behind year-ago levels....More

Rabobank has published a new report on agribusiness logistics in Brazil, saying that 2013 is likely to be a very difficult year due to pressure on Brazil’s transportation and export system....More

A stagnant Chinese approval system could hinder U.S. soy’s access to biggest international market....More

Wheat production estimates for the European Union and former Soviet Union nations have been raised, which could impact world demand and prices....More

The House of Raeford, a long-standing chicken and turkey operation in Raeford, N.C., will close its turkey slaughtering house in July, leaving more than a thousand people unemployed....More

New analysis is coming out about the amendment adopted by the full Senate during debate last week that would apply adjusted gross income (AGI) limits to crop insurance premiums....More

The number of beef cattle in the United States is reportedly less than 30 million — the lowest number since the early 1960s....More

Both the Senate and House versions of the farm bill contained the Dairy Security Act (DSA) and rejected the Dairy Freedom Act (DFA)....More

Teaser: Textile executives from eight Chinese mills and two Hong Kong mills will tour the U.S. Cotton Belt in June to get a close look at U.S. production, processing and marketing....More

Southeast Alabama’s Aplin Farms has found a place in retail marketing of fruits and vegetables...More

With a warm climate, adequate water supply and cropping expertise of a large labor force, the Southeast seems ideally poised to become a major fruit and vegetable growing center in the U.S....More