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To say that the issues influencing 2022 planting decisions are volatile would be an understatement. Growers have many moving factors to consider as they pencil out their production and marketing plans ...
As the spring planting season approaches, it is beneficial to review some management strategies to improve the success of Christmas tree plantings. Many new Christmas tree growers have recently ...
The USDA is forecasting global sunflower seed production for 2024-25 at 50.5 million metric tons (MMT), down 10% from 2023-24. Lower production in Ukraine and Russia is the leading factor for the ...
Absent avian flu and with more than 40 million laying hens, Ohio is one of the top three egg-farming states in the nation, along with Iowa and Indiana. But, in the past couple months, the state’s ...
GreenStone Farm Credit Service’s patronage program is the result of the cooperative’s and members’ shared success and a reflection of the great things accomplished together. This year’s ...
I get the sense that a common response to a near-record late summer and fall price rally is, “I sold too early!” That’s a great example of looking back at old decisions. I choose to look forward and ...
In a few words, the January U.S. corn and soybean balance sheet changes added a miniscule amount of inventory cushion. Expected ending corn stocks increased 47 million bushels (3.1%) to 1.54 billion, ...
Corn growers penciling out 2021 income projections have a lot to smile about. After years of gloomy prospects, new crop futures translate into profit margins of around 30% for the average producer.
As farmers gear up for 2023 harvest season, next year’s crop will likely be high on their minds. A Farm Futures August 2023 survey finds that growers are already thinking about strategies to be ...
The National Corn Growers Association released the winners of the 57th National Corn Yield Contest. The great yields achieved in the contest reflect farmers' resilience and deep dedication to ...