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USDA Export Report: Grains find rangebound results , and volume comes in largely as expected.
09/20/2025

USDA Export Report: Grains find rangebound results
, and volume comes in largely as expected.

USDA export report released Sept. 18, 2025, highlights strong corn sales, robust soybean exports and a slight dip in wheat sales.

NextGen: Build a lender relationshipYoung Caleb Hopkins, chair of the American Bankers Association’s Agricultural & Ru...
09/20/2025

NextGen: Build a lender relationship
Young Caleb Hopkins, chair of the American Bankers Association’s Agricultural & Rural Bankers Committee, says working w/ the right ag banker years before your first farm loan can help grow an operation.

With no inherited land, Caleb and Megan Hopkins used careful planning, relationship banking and an FSA loan to create their dream cattle operation.

House Agriculture Committee debates specialty crop challenges, policy solutionsLawmakers and industry leaders discuss ec...
09/20/2025

House Agriculture Committee debates specialty crop challenges, policy solutions
Lawmakers and industry leaders discuss economic hurdles, insurance gaps and trade barriers facing specialty crop producers, emphasizing need for more federal support.

House agriculture committee examines issues in specialty crop industry including insurance gaps, trade barriers and labor shortages.

Will Trump deliver more farmer assistance?While multiple options are on the table, getting funds to farmers may ultimate...
09/20/2025

Will Trump deliver more farmer assistance?
While multiple options are on the table, getting funds to farmers may ultimately require presidential action.

Low commodity prices and China trade issues prompt farmers to seek federal assistance. USDA and Congress explore options to support agriculture.

10-year-old restores vintage 1941 John Deere tractorMax’s Tractor Shed: Minnesota farm kid Charlie Duden transformed sca...
09/20/2025

10-year-old restores vintage 1941 John Deere tractor
Max’s Tractor Shed: Minnesota farm kid Charlie Duden transformed scattered parts into a gleaming piece of agricultural history

10-year-old Charlie Duden revives a 1941 John Deere H tractor for his 4-H project, demonstrating mechanical aptitude and preserving farming heritage.

Could U.S. yield become corn’s black swan?Ag Marketing IQ: market defies bearish WASDE as yield concerns grow. Agricul...
09/18/2025

Could U.S. yield become corn’s black swan?
Ag Marketing IQ: market defies bearish WASDE as yield concerns grow. Agricultural markets face uncertainty as record production forecasts clash with growing suspicions about corn .

USDA projects record corn production but market skepticism over actual yields drives prices higher Southern rust impact could be a game-changer

Does your farm heir(s) have what it takes?More than Dirt: The question in transition often is whether the next generat...
09/16/2025

Does your farm heir(s) have what it takes?
More than Dirt: The question in transition often is whether the next generation has the drive and determination 2 carry the family operation. Here are 4 questions to ask.

Successful farm transition requires more than skills. Discover how to gauge and develop the drive needed in next-gen farm leaders

Navigating 's split economy: Defining wins in 2025's market divideWith struggling and thriving, success in agricult...
09/16/2025

Navigating 's split economy: Defining wins in 2025's market divide
With struggling and thriving, success in agriculture takes different forms. Explore strategies for both sectors to navigate 2025's economic divide.

Discover how to define and achieve success in 2025's split agricultural economy, from breakeven strategies to profit protection

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