…grant recipient. Vilsack made the announcement while visiting a corn and soybean farm owned by David and Tamara Erickson and their sons, Nicholas and Bradley. The Ericksons have a five-year…
AgNeTVideo: Interview With Nicole Dominguez, Archer Daniels Midland
Archer Daniels Midland Company turn crops into renewable products that meet the demands of a growing world. At more than 270 processing plants, they convert corn, oilseeds, wheat and cocoa…
What’s Expected for Corn Prices?
USDA’s crop report was not as bearish for corn as some had expected, but where are prices likely to go? Gary Crawford reports. How Low Will Corn Prices Go?…
Weekly Crop Check-In
…eighty-five percent good-to-excellent. Rice fields continued to progress with nearly two-thirds of the crop headed by week’s end. In Imperial County, corn and silage corn matured and some fields were…
Corn Yield Estimates a Record, Could go Higher
Yield and production for corn are set to reach record highs this year, but yield totals may still rise in coming months. Rod Bain reports. Record Corn Yield Estimates…
Crop Report Offers Some Good News
USDA’s crop report is now out, and it shows a potential for some records. Gary Crawford gives us a quick look at the details. USDA Forecasts Record Corn and Soybean…
Recapping the 2014 California State Fair by the Numbers
…used to make the Country Fair Cinnamon Rolls. 75,000 corn dogs and 40,000 funnel cakes were eaten. 13,119 wine slushies were served. 12,191 scoops of gelato were served. 2,601 jumps…
USDA and USTR Name New Members to Agricultural Trade Advisory Committees
…Mead Johnson Nutrition Melissa Peabody The Starbucks Coffee Company Maia Jack American Frozen Foods Institute Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee for Trade in Sweeteners Name Organization Cassandra Kuball Corn Refiners Association…
Pacific Region Field Crop Review
…affected by the seasonal change based on a 3-year average mix of commodities producers sell. Increased monthly movement of cattle, hay, sweet corn, and broilers offset the decreased marketing of…
Weekly Crop Update
…Counties, the harvest continued for radishes, broccoli, onions, garlic and other vegetables to be sold at farmer’s markets. In Imperial County the harvest continues for sweet corn, melons, and watermelon….
Cotton Producers to Examine Montana Agricultural Operations
…group then will tour area farms to see production of irrigated malt barley, sugar beets, corn, wheat, alfalfa and cover crops and visit a sugar beet receiving station. They also…
Crop Progress for June 4
…is no overwhelming pressure. Treatments have been limited. Second cuttings of alfalfa are occurring with pressure from aphids. Corn fields are emerging and have received varying treatment levels for armyworms…
Pasture and Rangeland Still Drought Stricken in Some Areas
…and Southern Great Plains. Susan Carter has the report. USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, also has this week’s corn emergence numbers which are pretty positive. Pasture and Rangeland Still Drought Stricken…
California Weekly Wholesale Feedstuff Prices
…comp Corn Gluten Pellets, 21 pct 250.00-270.00 dn 10.00-up 5.00 Canola Meal Truck FOB Southern San Joaquin Valley 425.00-432.00 up 1.00-up 6.00 Rail Sale 420.00 no comp Whole Almond Hulls…