Potential Impact to Fertilizer Markets by Middle East Conflict
The conflict in the Middle East has several markets on edge, including fertilizers. Andy Jung, vice president of market and strategic analysis with Mosaic, is closely watching the situation between...
View ArticleNew Nutritional Campaign Launches on Wheat
Why you may be hearing more about the nutritional benefits of wheat. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Fresh bread and wheatBy Scorpp/Shutterstock image Consumers want nutrition information, so...
View ArticleChina Approves More U.S. Beef and Pork Plants for Export
by Will Jordan and USMEF China’s General Administration of Customs recently approved 18 U.S. beef establishments and 12 U.S. pork establishments for export to China – the first new U.S. plants cleared...
View ArticleUSDA Releases Farm Sector Income Report
USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) released its annual Farm Sector Income Forecast Report for 2023 which shows lower net farm income this year. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says while net farm income...
View ArticleKeeping an Eye on Wall Street
Traders are keeping an eye on Wall Street. Mark Oppold has more on that, along with noting where the national debt currently stands. Keeping an Eye on Wall Street Sponsored ContentGrowing Matters:...
View ArticleMore Benefits of Eating Peanuts
We have provided information before about the many health benefits of eating peanuts. Today, Tyron Spearman has a look at more of those benefits. More Benefits of Eating Peanuts Sponsored...
View ArticleKing Cotton Awards Presented
L-R: GCC Executive Director Taylor Sills, Allen B. Fulford Award winner Benjamin Reeves of Berrien County, Senion King Cotton Award winner Scott Carlson of Worth County, and UGA Extension Cotton...
View ArticleGeorgia Beef Board Announces Winners from Macon Burger Week
by Will Jordan Burgers were center plate as Macon restaurants competed recently in Georgia Beef Board’s Macon Burger Week. Caitlin Jackson, GBB Checkoff Program Coordinator shares the results. Georgia...
View ArticleFlorida Beef Council Educates from Ranch to Restaurant
by Will Jordan Educating consumers, chefs, and other food service professionals is an important part of the Florida Beef Council’s work. Sarah Childs, a Cattlemen’s Beef Board member and Florida...
View ArticleAlabama Cattlemen’s YCLP Council Visits D.C.
by Will Jordan The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s Young Cattlemen’s Leadership Program Council is on the road this week with a visit to Washington, D.C. ACA Executive Vice President, Erin Beasley...
View ArticleTight Supply of Christmas Trees
What’s the story behind the recent very tight supplies of real Christmas trees? Gary Crawford tells us in today’s This Land of Ours. Shop early to find that perfect Christmas tree before they’re all...
View ArticleUSDA to Release 2022 Census of Agriculture Data in February
The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will release the 2022 Census of Agriculture data on February 13, 2024. NASS concluded the data collection during the summer with a preliminary...
View ArticleGrain and Livestock Futures Could Move Higher
Traders are hoping to see a rise in both grain and livestock futures this week. Mark Oppold has more details. Grain and Livestock Futures Could Move Higher Sponsored ContentGrowing Matters: BeSure!...
View ArticleBASF introduces Vault Peanut Liquid Inoculant and Velondis Plus Biofungicide
This week, BASF Agricultural Solutions announced they will deliver enhanced peanut performance with the introduction of Vault® Peanut Liquid Inoculant and Velondis Plus Biofungicide for the 2024...
View ArticleUSDA to Conduct the 2023 Census of Aquaculture
Red Tilapia fish farming fishery on a river By rherecoach/Shutterstock image (USDA-NASS/WASHINGTON/Dec. 4, 2023) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service...
View ArticlePartnership for U.S. Forests
A new partnership to improve the nation’s forests. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The nonprofit conservation organization American Forests is teaming up with the USDA Forest Service to help in...
View ArticleAdding Value in Foreign Markets
Randy Spronk, USMEF Chairman (Left), with Will Jordan. Value on the hoof correlates to value on the rail, the United States Meat Export Federation (USMEF) knows this best. Working closely with...
View Article“True Cost” of Food Discussed at COP28
True cost accounting takes into consideration every possible expense involved in an activity. In the case of agriculture, two recent true cost accounting reports show there are many hidden costs in...
View ArticleFarmer Sentiment Improves, Producers Credit Stronger Financial Conditions
Courtesy of Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer For the second month, farmer sentiment improved as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer climbed five points. November’s...
View ArticleContinuing to Track the Stock Market
Traders are trying to predict what the Federal Reserve will do with interest rates and it has many of them keeping a close eye on the stock market. Mark Oppold has more details. Continuing to Track...
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