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Illinois, Iowa farmers eye soybeans as potentially profitable compared to corn
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoWhen looking to cut costs, farmers often favor planting soybeans rather than corn because they require less fertilizer and pesticides and seed costs tend ...
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
The Wall Street Journal· 9 hours agoMost-active corn is down 0.1%, soybeans sink 0.1%, and wheat is off 2%. (kirk.maltais@wsj.com; @kirkmaltais) 0937 ET – Oil futures extend losses in...
More than 100 John Deere employees take early retirement as more layoffs loom
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoAs of Monday, the company's stock price had dropped to $370 a share, down 11% from where the price...
John Deere layoffs continue to climb as jobs are cut in Urbandale, Ankeny, Waterloo
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours agoAs of Tuesday afternoon, the company's stock price was about $370 a share, down 11% from before the...
We need a farm bill that boosts farmers and the Earth, not Big Ag’s special interests | Opinion
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLarge livestock confinement facilities want to get even larger to qualify for grants to install...
Instead of all corn and soybeans, grow a variety of produce
The Gazette· 3 days agoIn his letter to the editor Brad Wilson wrote "At one point Jones suggests removing 40% of corn ethanol acres and planting them to seven fruits and vegetables, apparently ...
Minnesota corn and soybean growers react to 2024 Farm Bill
KIMT Mason City· 5 days agoJeffery Sorenson, a board member of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association, says that it is a...
Can billions in new subsidies keep family farms in business?
Bennington Banner· 2 days agoAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has a line about the state of small-scale agriculture in America...
Corn Futures Fall on Expectations for Robust U.S. Crop — Daily Grain Highlights
Morningstar· 4 days ago-Corn for July delivery fell 0.7%% to $4.46 a bushel, on the Chicago Board of Trade on Friday, in reaction to trader anticipation for strong crops heading into June. Steady ...
Iowa fought to keep Corteva, Pioneer. Now company is helping farmers battle climate change
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoThe U.S. has approved gene editing for corn, soybeans and other crops, but other countries are...