EPA releases final herbicide strategy

Jake Li, the deputy assistant administrator for pesticide programs at the U.S. EPA, says the final herbicide strategy gives growers more options on ways to minimize pesticide drift. “We’re giving credit to a number of mitigation measures a grower might want to adopt to get to the amount of protections the pesticide labels say they’ll…… Continue Reading

Wheat moves higher, corn down, soybeans mixed

Soybeans were mixed, consolidating. Nationally, development is ahead of average, but most forecasts have a warmer, drier pattern in parts of the region starting later this week or early next week, depending on the area. That could cause some stress, possibly cutting yield potential, at least to some extent. A major crop tour ongoing this…… Continue Reading

Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 20, 2024

Sep. corn closed at $3.75, down 3 centsSep. soybeans closed at $9.57 and 1/4, up 1 centSep. soybean meal closed at $312.30, up 60 centsSep. soybean oil closed at 40.71, up 24 pointsSep. wheat closed at $5.33, up 4 and 3/4 centsOct. live cattle closed at $175.60, down $3.42Sep. feeder cattle closed at $234.50, down…… Continue Reading

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