by Braeden Coon | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Heyyyy, what is up, my guy. Maybe not the ag economy in 2025, according to CoBank. Ag’s crystal ball: CoBank recently released a report, “Forces that will Shape the U.S. Rural Economy,” a 30-page crystal ball that looks at trade policy impacts, margins in...
by Braeden Coon | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
A new report from The Directions Group highlighted glyphosate’s role in farm bill programs and the implications if farmers lost access to the herbicide. Spoiler alert: the outlook isn’t pretty. Hot topic: Glyphosate is the most widely used herbicide in the U.S....
by Braeden Coon | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
This. Just. In. Kroger will not acquire Albertsons in what would have been the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history. ICYMI: Kroger planned to purchase Albertsons for $24.6B. If you can’t beat them, join buy them: Kroger’s proposed purchase of Albertsons would...
by Braeden Coon | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
The five-year time horizon for new USDA dietary guidelines is just about up. That means it’s time to open Pandora’s box. Potential updates: In a nutlentilshell, the advisory committee to the Ag Department is recommending Americans up the ante on beans, peas, and...
by Braeden Coon | Dec 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Insecticides have been a linchpin of crop production for hundreds of years. But nothing lasts forever, and insects have mutated over time to survive and thrive despite the chemicals. Resistance has forced farmers to increase the types and amounts of chemicals they...
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