Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse discusses the common questions that have been raised regarding 2025 farm program sign-up ...

Beef prices are rising again because of government intervention in the monetary system and in regulation of the beef industry ...

Over the past two months, December 2012 corn futures have been trading in a range of $5.70-$6.00 per bushel. While this price is lower than contracts for delivery in 2011, $6 corn points to a ...

When a sports team can’t seem to “get ‘er done,” the coach often has the team get back to the fundamentals. The goals of the original farm bill were threefold: Keep farm a ...

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Are you treating the current market as a pricing opportunity? I see similar opportunities in wheat and soybeans. Do you have a pre-harvest plan to price grain? In addition to my University of ...

Additionally, the Chinese government revised the optimal sow herd size lower to balance supply against current demand. Lower meat prices are forecast to cause live cattle and swine inventories in ...

One of the most frustrating criticisms corn farmers face is the contention that we should be growing corn strictly for food, not ethanol fuel. Our critics frame the debate as food vs. fuel, and ...

MarketsFarm — Corn has become the primary feed grain in Alberta feedlots due to its lower price compared to barley and wheat. However, rising corn prices in the U.S. and transportation issues are ...