Shipping season will end on the Great Lakes for the winter as the last of the Soo Locks close on Jan. 15.

Corn futures through the last quarter of 2024 have been quick to accelerate through technical roadblocks and prices are facing another technical test at $4.60.

Monthly U.S. cash corn price as a percent of its respective rolling five-year averages; same for hog-corn, steer/heifer-corn, broiler-feed and milk-feed ratios.

Outgoing Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack highlighted that the administration is finalizing its third regulation under the Packers and Stockyards Act to provide more fairness to p... [Read Full Blog]

The Economic Research Service's third reading of net farm incomes is lower than 2023, but the decline is softer than initially forecast due to better-than-expected production expen... [Read Full Blog]

Slow-changing upper-air patterns tied to record-high world temperatures support winds driving catastrophic fires in the far West.

Despite the release of preliminary guidance on the 45Z Clean Fuels Production tax credit last week, biodiesel producers may need at least a temporary extension of the biodiesel ble... [Read Full Blog]

Those who work outside may remember the soothing attributes of Corn Huskers Lotion and be surprised to learn it is still available after all these years.

We all know at some point packers will gather enough cattle for the market, causing this incredible rally to cool down. But I'm personally not convinced packers have enough supply... [Read Full Blog]

It has been very dry in Argentina for the last couple of weeks and will continue to be dry into next week. A pair of fronts are forecast to move through the country late next week... [Read Full Blog]

Unless it's unexpectedly saved by the Supreme Court, the popular social-media platform TikTok will soon either cease operations in the U.S. or be sold to a non-Chinese owner.

The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a minor-level geomagnetic storm watch for this weekend. A storm of this intensity will have little to no impact on farming guidance s... [Read Full Blog]

Friday's short-term guidance from the U.S. Treasury and IRS removed foreign used cooking oil (UCO) as an eligible feedstock for biofuel production while reaffirming canola oil's in... [Read Full Blog]

Our No. 1 story for 2024, for the first time in memory, is the same as in 2023. And that is frustrating, and concerning, no matter how you slice it.