by Riley Smith | Jan 5, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The grain markets have not had the best start to the year, but the cattle markets look like they could trend upwards after putting in lows last month. AgMarket.Net Hedging Strategist Kaden Sweeney said the cattle markets have been sitting above the moving averages,...
by Riley Smith | Jan 5, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Whether you’ve put your kids through college or gone through it yourself, it’s a widely known fact that the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process can be very stressful. Unfortunately, it looks like that process could now create even more of a...
by Riley Smith | Jan 4, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Since every operation is different, it’s often important for farmers to focus on utilizing flexible and customizable programs. This is especially true with carbon credit programs- if you’re looking for one, you need to find one that fits your operation, not the other...
by Riley Smith | Jan 4, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The forecast is mixed for U.S. red meat export potential in 2024. Erin Borror, vice president of economic analysis with the U.S. Meat Export Federation, said the numbers look better for U.S. pork. “On the pork side, it’s been really strong growth or even a...
by Riley Smith | Jan 3, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Grazing management is an underutilized skill among cattle producers, but it’s also a skill that can provide some great ROI. Grazing has always been vital to the ecosystem of the Midwest, and with just a little extra management, farmers can reap the benefits of...