Farmers make most of warm, dry September

Farmers across much of the Midwest are taking advantage of a warm and dry start to fall. Chelsea Ferrie with Practical Farmers of Iowa says a lot of fieldwork has been accomplished this month. “There’s a wide range of people that are reporting back, a lot of people started harvest, which is good, who are…Continue Reading

Sorghum, soybean export inspections up on week

Sorghum, soybean export inspections up on week

The USDA says corn and wheat export inspections as of the week ending September 26th are ahead of what’s needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing year got underway June 1st for wheat and September 1st for corn, sorghum, and soybeans. The USDA’s next round of supply and demand estimates…Continue Reading

Ohio Corn and Wheat sets focus on sustainable aviation fuel

An Ohio farmer is excited about the opportunities the sustainable aviation fuels market provides for U.S. corn farmers. Liz Funderburg is a board member on the Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association. “There’s so much more that goes into sustainable aviation fuel than just producing the corn that goes there,” she says. “So really on the farmers side,…Continue Reading

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