USDA Chief Economist Explains Surprises in March Acreage Report
| | | | | USDA Chief Economist Explains Surprises in March Acreage Report | | USDA's Prospective Plantings Report threw some surprises to the market. And as a result, commodity prices exploded, with both corn and soybeans closing limit up on Wednesday. | | | |
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| | | The Calm Before the Storm It’s here. That unusual sense of quiet tranquility right before all hell breaks loose. It’s the calm before the storm, and it’s starting to stir up tension on our family’s farm. Read More |
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| | | Fire in the Corn: Farmer’s Best Crop of Lifetime Burns Day Before Harvest When David Monk, 78, lost the best yielding corn of his life to fire, he took the loss on the chin and remained a farmer grateful for his community. Read More |
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| | | John Phipps: Is Canada's Carbon Tax Really Costing Canadian Farmers? Canadian farmers are understandably upset with the new carbon tax, which will primarily be tacked on to fossil fuels like gasoline and natural gas in a classic economic tactic to lower consumption and emissions. Read More |
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| | Good News on ACA Premium Subsidy Payback You will not be required to pay back any ACA premium subsidy in 2020. If you have paid it already, make sure to wait for guidance from the IRS. Read More |
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| | | Colder Conditions Ahead of Easter Weekend All the wind we've seen is ushering in a low-pressure system and behind that system is much colder air. Meteorologist Matt Engelbrecht breaks down what you need to know. Read More |
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| | #FJFieldFieldDays: Total Field Makeover: Trials and Tribulations Join Mitchell Hora and Millennial Farmer Zach Johnson as these two farmers take you on a tour of Hora’s Washington, Iowa, farm. Hora, founder of Continuum Ag, will show some of his cover crops and field trials in progress. Read More |
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