Swipe Right on this Phenotype

Swipe Right on this Phenotype

A new corn trait is in town, and farmers will say yes, please and thank you. Counting the kernel: Pairwise, a new startup company from the Leaps by Bayer program, has created a new corn phenotype that will have farmers counting more than the usual 16 rows on an ear of...
Digging for Increased Bushel Capacity

Digging for Increased Bushel Capacity

Five feet.Five feet stand between the American soybean industry and an additional $461M in annual revenue. The path to the cash is the Mississippi River Ship Channel Dredging Project which will increase the depth of the last 250 miles of the river to 50 feet versus...
Vilsack Talks Smack on China

Vilsack Talks Smack on China

U.S. ag exports are reaching new highs and simultaneously getting the side-eye as Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack contemplates the contentious relationship with China. In totality, ag exports are projected to be up 21% to $164B in 2021, soaring above the USDA’s initial...