Southwest Nebraska crops getting closer to harvest

A southwest Nebraska farmer says crop conditions are extremely variable. Tyler Ruf says some of his crops have lost top-end yield potential. “Corn is maturing is moving right along. We have a lot of drought stress areas. Areas affected previously by natural disaster events like hail and wildfires in the last few years that didn’t…… Continue Reading

Ag analysts weigh in as US, Mexico begin USMCA review process

The United States and Mexico have started public discussions on the USCMA trade agreement ahead of its planned review in 2026. Bree Baatz, a grains and oilseed analyst with Terrain, says all three countries rely on each other’s ag products, and is optimistic about the outcome of negotiations.  “No politician wants to deal with sticky…… Continue Reading

USDA: China, Mexico, Japan drive weekly U.S. pork export sales

The USDA says China has purchased U.S. pork for two weeks in a row. Trade between the U.S. and China has declined sharply due to tariffs, but there have been negotiations recently, and China has raised import duties on pork from the European Union. Beef, corn, soybean, and wheat export sales during the week ending…… Continue Reading

Ohio State expands drought resources for farmers statewide 

An ag weather and climate specialist says Ohio State University is expanding its efforts to provide drought resources for farmers across the state. Aaron Wilson says the College of Food Agricultural and Environmental Sciences has partnered with Ohio Farm Bureau and Nationwide Insurance through the Ag Tech Innovation Hub to create solutions for farmers facing…… Continue Reading

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