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AgWeb, the Homepage of Agriculture, launched in 2000 as a site devoted to serving all of U.S. agriculture with news, markets, weather and other pertinent information to the business of farming. Since then, AgWeb has grown to become the top general agricultural news site and a popular spot for discussions, blogs and other interaction amongst those involved in agriculture. AgWeb Editorial Staff Sara Schafer, Business & Crops Online Editor

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Retail Industry
What USDA Corn and Soybean Acreage Estimates Would Shock the Market On Monday?
Not only is USDA releasing its first survey-based acreage report of the year, but it’s the week President Trump is set to unleash reciprocal tariffs. Market analysts warn it could be an explosive week in the markets, and farmers should prepare.
March 28, 2025 06:10 AM
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Retail Industry
Take Our Poll: Do You Agree With President Trump’s Use of Tariffs?
Tariff whiplash is consuming the commodity markets — and the possible impact is stirring up quite the debate. At present, President Trump says he’s sticking to his plan to impose additional tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China starting April 2.
March 19, 2025 12:05 PM
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Retail Industry
2025 Weather: Drought and Root Zone Maps Signal Dryness Ahead
As 2024 comes to an end, roughly 70% of the U.S. is experiencing some level of drought and dryness. What does that mean for 2025? According to one meteorologist, in six of the past 10 years with a really dry fall, the spring to follow was also dry.
December 30, 2024 01:24 PM
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Retail Industry
FBN Direct Adds New Leadership and Renewed Focus on Crop Protection
“In hockey, like retail, the puck’s always moving, and to stay ahead of the puck, you have to skate to where the puck is going. For me, this whole move to FBN was about skating to where the puck was going,” says Dean Williams.
November 26, 2024 12:32 PM
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Retail Industry
Conduit Drafts A Handful of Additional Leaders To Deepen Its Bench
Conduit ag launched six months ago.
November 25, 2024 02:56 PM
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Retail Management
Bushel Expands Digital Payment Network
For agribusiness accounts, this new feature gives an efficient way to bring an entire customer base into digital payments.
November 25, 2024 02:38 PM
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Retail Business
Senate Ag Committee Members: 1 in 5 Farmers at Risk Financially
A trifecta of high input prices, high interest rates, and depressed crop prices have Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark.) bringing focus to the economic stress for farmers.
November 21, 2024 03:55 PM
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Retail Industry
Founder of Willard Agri-Service, De Willard, Passes Away
On November 13, 2024, the agricultural industry lost one of its legends in ag retail. De Willar, founder of Willard Agri-Service died at the age of 93.
November 18, 2024 02:37 PM
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Retail Business
Bayer’s Subsidiary, P4, To Fund Grouse Conservation, Settles Lawsuit
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management approved the Caldwell Canyon Mine located in Idaho in 2019.
September 17, 2024 01:27 PM
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Retail Industry
How Pro Farmer’s 2024 Yield Estimates Compare to USDA Expectations
On the heels of Crop Tour, Pro Farmer projects corn production below and soybean production above USDA estimates. Here’s the yield breakdown for seven Midwest states.
August 23, 2024 02:41 PM
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