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U.S. Export Sales Report (7-31-25)
This week’s export sales were back to the great pace that we saw for a while. Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride said new crop corn sales set a record for this week. On the other hand, McBride said the new crop soybean sales are concerning. McBride said some slight adjustments could be made to exports in the next WASDE report. The team at Allendale can be reached by calling 800-262-7538, or you can visit allendale-inc.com.
FCSAmerica pays $296.5M in cash-back dividends
AUDIO REPORT: Jim Knuth, FCSAmerica and Cash-Back DividendsFarm Credit Services of America is returning more than $296.5 million of its 2021 net income to farmers and ranchers in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.Jim Knuth, Senior Vice President of FCSAmerica,...
Corteva?s Carbon Calculator helps farmers implement a sequestration plan
Carbon programs are coming at you from every possible direction. While the goal of carbon sequestration is admirable, the devil is always in the details. What is it going to cost your operation to implement the plan? What is your return on investment? These are just a...
Catching up with Iowa Cattlemen at NCBA in Houston
The Iowa Cattlemen?s Association sent several representatives to Houston, Texas last week for the 2022 NCBA Convention.Bob Noble, president of the Iowa Cattlemen?s Association, tells the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network that ICA had a strong contingent in Houston...
UK and U.S. looking to restart trade negotiations
The U.S. and the United Kingdom have paused their discussions on a new trade deal, but officials in both countries want those talks to pick back up.UK Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce was in attendance at the Cattle Industry Convention in Houston this week, where she said...
Zinpro outlines benefits of ProFusion? Drench for beef cattle
Zinpro Corporation recently attended the NCBA Convention in Houston, Texas to outline the benefits of their new product ProFusion? Drench.Janice Wolfinger is an account manager for Zinpro covering eastern Nebraska and eastern Kansas. She tells IARN that ProFusion?...
New Granular nitrogen management tool helps producers cut costs
If you haven?t been talking about the hottest topic in agriculture, right now, you might want to think about it. Nitrogen has been at the top of everyone?s mind heading into the 2022 growing season. Management of this element is very important if you intend to be...
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Annual dairy discussions seminar to focus on cybersecurity for farmers
ORANGE CITY, Iowa - The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team will host its annual Dairy Discussions Seminar on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the ISU Extension and Outreach Sioux County Office in Orange City.This year?s focus is on...
Supply and demand driving gas and diesel price differences
The price difference between diesel and gas has many scratching their heads. On October 31, the average diesel price was $5.32 per gallon, while the average gas price was $3.86. American Farm Bureau Federation Senior Economist Veronica Nigh sums it up as an issue of...
Midday Market Podcast- Bryan Doherty TFM- 11-3-22
Will Russia stick to its word that the grain corridor to Ukraine will remain open for shipping? What is the value of the U.S. dollar telling us about the current status of inflation? Bryan Doherty joins Mark Magnuson on today's midday market podcast.
Markets still walking a steep ledge in a strong wind
Looking at the market screen during the writing of this article, I am seeing a lot of red in the grain markets. Lower prices are nothing new in the marketplace. We all know that what goes up usually comes down. However, in the current economic climate, the trip down...
Precision Agriculture Loan Program Act aims to get new technology out to farmers
In September, we had the Farm Progress Show in Boone. The event was a great showcase of the advancing technologies in the ag industry, but even with all of that new equipment, one issue remains: how do we get it into the hands of farmers? Iowa 4th District Congressman...
