by Becca Frazier | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
These boots were made for walkin’, and that’s just what the EPA did. Bye for now: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said sayonara (kinda) to a legal battle on their interim determination that there is no evidence linking glyphosate—the active ingredient in the...
by Becca Frazier | Sep 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s corn! A big lump with knobs. It has the juice. But we’re talking soybeans and cotton, too. Each month, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) provides the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report. Yesterday, they...
by Becca Frazier | Aug 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s corn! I can tell you all about it While this young corn enthusiast from TikTok may know a thing or two about corn, The Pro Farmer Crop Tour is in its 30th year of collecting corn and soybean crop estimates from across the Corn Belt. Supported by a team of over...
by Becca Frazier | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
La Niña is here to stay. Like a guest that has overstayed their welcome, this (theoretically) annual meteorological pattern just can’t take a hint. For the first time since 1999-2001, La Niña is in its third straight year. How La Niña works: La Niña is characterized...
by Becca Frazier | Jun 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Record-breaking heat waves across the U.S. have the corn crop sweating. Intense heat paired with existing or developing droughts is causing commodity markets to skyrocket and early predictions to form – some forecasters even calling for 2012-level price spikes....
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