by Travis Martin | Jan 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Russia is scrambling to slow down rising food costs within its borders. Fueled by the combo of pandemic-related uncertainty and a drought-stricken wheat crop, Russia is grasping for anything to bring stability to its domestic food and grain markets. And last week, the...
by Travis Martin | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
2020 was a doozy for public markets, and agriculture wasn’t spared the rollercoaster ride. But just as the boomerang of the Dow Jones and S&P 500 was a pleasant surprise, analysts are pretty chipper when it comes to agribusiness stocks in 2021. And those crop...
by Travis Martin | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
A federal court in San Francisco rejected the EPA’s bid to allow farmers to continue using sulfoxaflor, a systemic insecticide used for pests like tarnished plant bugs and aphids, which are becoming resistant to alternatives. The backstory: The Center for Food Safety...
by Travis Martin | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Corn and soybean data stole the show at Tuesday’s WASDE report reveal. The commodity cousins duked it out for the top headline as 2020 corn yield projections tanked and soybean stocks were tight. The rundown: A 3.8-bushel yield drop for corn was the first bomb to drop...
by Travis Martin | Jan 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
The e-commerce meat biz is busy. Just last week, Canadian meat subscription service truLOCAL, the country’s 14th fastest growing startup, was acquired. And in 2020, U.S.-based peers like ButcherBox and Omaha Steaks saw year-over-year growth ranging from 138% to 300%....
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