Month: January 2022

News CRP seeking millions more acres January 31, 2022 By Julie Harker Filed Under: Conservation, News, USDA The USDA Farm Service Agency has opened enrollment [Read More]

News Implementing risk management to take advantage of higher cattle prices The January Cattle Inventory report from the USDA shows continued contraction in the US [Read More]

News Matt Wright named MoSoy president January 31, 2022 By Will Robinson Filed Under: Missouri, News Emden, Missouri farmer Matt Wright was named the new [Read More]

News Compeer CEO encourages farmers to prepare for black swans The CEO of a farm credit cooperative urges farmers to plan for the unexpected when [Read More]

Market News Cattle futures up ahead of USDA report, hogs mixed Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were higher, with most months up [Read More]

News Farmers, agronomists watch for possible winterkill signs An agronomist says the lack of snow cover and recent cold temperatures might lead to some alfalfa [Read More]

News Penalties for improper farm accident or death reporting are increasing Penalties for not reporting accidental deaths in a timely manner could fine farms and [Read More]

News Announcement is a good first step to improve export logistics The head of the US Meat Export Federation says the recently announced partnership between [Read More]

Market News Soybeans up on export demand, supply concerns Soybeans were sharply higher on commercial and technical buying. China bought 129,000 tons U.S. beans Monday [Read More]

Market News Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: January 31, 2022 Mar. corn closed at $6.26, down 10 centsMar. soybeans closed at $14.90 and 1/2, up [Read More]