Wheat Market Prices Recently…

Wheat Market Prices Recently…

Wheat producers and marketers have recently been on a wild ride. And they’d better buckle up…’cause it ain’t over yet. Refresher: CBOT wheat prices steadily climbed over the course of the fall (with a few dips). A major rally then shot prices into the stratosphere...
The ‘Amazon of Ag’ $nags Cash

The ‘Amazon of Ag’ $nags Cash

The self-proclaimed “leading agribusiness online market in Latin America,” Agrofy, just secured $30M in Series C funding. The Amazon for ag? Pretty close. The online marketplace sells more than 150,000 products (from 17 different categories) for farmers in...
Bird Flu Deja Vu

Bird Flu Deja Vu

European governments are grappling with an explosion of bird flu that’s hitting everywhere—from backyard flocks and bird sanctuaries to large commercial farms. This year’s outbreak is a fowl new strain, and the UK’s chief veterinarian is concerned with year-over-year...
Post-Storm Ag Outlook

Post-Storm Ag Outlook

Deadly tornadoes plowed through six states late last week, killing dozens of people and destroying property and livelihoods. And agriculture, especially in the Bluegrass State, was not spared from the mayhem. Soundbite: “We have a 200-mile swath through Kentucky...
We’re Sensing A Trend

We’re Sensing A Trend

We’re sensing new agricultural companies poised to help the future of agriculture technology. And we’re not pretending to have a sixth sense: we’re talking about AgSensor Solutions and Zyter, Inc. Help this make sense: AgSensor Solutions doesn’t make sensors;...