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The U.S. has accomplished a lot in 250 years. Perhaps the best way to appreciate those accomplishments is by learning more about what they really are and how they truly came to be.
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The pressures of a global market are complicated, but the freedom to compete, innovate and build something lasting is still intact. That's the American advantage.
Over the next several weeks, spot July soybean futures could move in either direction with both bullish and bearish factors likely to assure continued volatility in the weeks and m...
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USDA is providing $500 million to independent beef processors to boost competition and offset rising cattle procurement costs amid historically tight supplies.
Strong friendships provide crucial emotional support, accountability and shared wisdom that can help senior generations navigate difficult leadership transitions.
USDA's final rule enables farmers practicing no-till, cover crops and efficient nitrogen management to track and monetize those low-carbon practices as sustainable aviation fuel fe...
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If you let the news shape your outlook and perspective on life, you're bound to be miserable. Go enjoy the riches of the country, the kindhearted and generous people, and seek the...
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Purdue University's Center for Commercial Agriculture on Wednesday examined issues around Brazil's production forecasts for 2027. Like U.S. farmers, Brazilian farmers face low comm...
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Mexico and Canada are U.S. agriculture's largest export markets. Is the president serious about not renewing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement?
In this equipment roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at high diesel costs hitting returns; March equipment sales down; reports that Cat buys Monarch technology; Fieldwork Roboti...
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The greatest surprise in seeded area reports from both sides of the border Tuesday was the miss in total wheat area, with that likely to provide good price support for the coming y...
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The U.S. has accomplished a lot in 250 years. Perhaps the best way to appreciate those accomplishments is by learning more about what they really are and how they truly came to be.
December corn is up 1 1/4 cents per bushel, November soybeans are up 5 cents, September KC wheat is up 2 1/4 cents, September Chicago wheat is up 2 3/4 cents, and MIAX September Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0100 cents.
Cattle futures made a valiant effort to trade higher, but could not hold the gains. The nearby August contract made a lower high and higher low despite the large discount to cash. Traders continue to trade spreads, with bear-spreading taking place on Wednesday.