Some of the agriculture advocacy groups created by various producer
organizations and allied industries have opted not to discuss the 550-million
egg recall and the large farm organization at the center of the federal health
probe and possible criminal investigation.
See DTN Ag News. BAgvocates Lay Low on DeCoster...
Market action this week seems to confirm fundamentals are taking
control in all three grains, and it could get a lot more interesting when the
calendar turns to 2011.
See DTN Ag News. BSanow's Market Sense...
Armed with a college education, farm kids with limited opportunities
on the family operation are finding there are other ways to stay in
agriculture.
See DTN Ag News. BBreaking With Tradition...
Monsanto Co. is cutting the premium charged for its new high-end corn
and soybean seeds by two-thirds in a bid to win back U.S. farmers who balked at
the initial charging regime.
See DTN Ag News. @^Monsanto Cuts Seed Premiums...
President Barack Obama, looking to play a leading role in global
talks on greenhouse gas emissions, has long warned that the EPA would take
steps to regulate emissions if Congress failed to pass a climate bill.
See DTN Ag News. BEPA to Issue More CO2 Rules...
Countries in Asia have been the engine pulling the rest of the world through the muck of the economic downturn, but their torque may be tested in the next few months. [Read and Comment on Full Blog]
Some of the agriculture advocacy groups created by various producer organizations and allied industries have opted not to discuss the 550-million egg recall and the large farm organization at the center of the federal health probe and possible criminal investigation.
USDA is trying to comply with a federal court ruling to complete an environmental impact statement for a crop that already has converted 95 percent of production to Roundup Ready seeds, even though a federal judge ruled USDA should not have deregulated the crop.
Export demand for hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat has strengthened while demand for soft red winter wheat is lackluster due to worldwide availability of comparable quality wheat.
Intelligence gathered at this year's soybean test plots focused on the non-scientific causes of sudden death syndrome, says DTN's tongue-in-cheek Midwest farmer columnist Adam Erwin.