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January’s Crop Production and Stocks reports from USDA raised a number of questions about big shifts in production projections. NASS Crops Chief Lance Honig addressed those questions on AgriTalk.

WASDE for February raised exports and lowered ending stocks for both corn and soybeans.

Corn Planted Acreage Up Less than 1 Percent from 2020 Soybean Acreage Up 5 Percent All Wheat Acreage Up 5 Percent All Cotton Acreage Down Less than 1 Percent

Corn Stocks Down 3 Percent from March 2020 Soybean Stocks Down 31 Percent All Wheat Stocks Down 7 Percent

President Trump said Monday that a trade “understanding” has been reached with Mexico.

While China grapples with choosing which production lines to reopen, the food shortage conversation looks to ramp up.

Amvac Chemical Corporation announces the closing of its acquisition of three new products to its portfolio – abamectin insecticide, chlorothalonil fungicideand paraquat herbicide for the US business. All three product

This record number of prevent plant acres comes with not only financial challenges, but agronomic challenges as well.

Winter annual weeds will impact future plantings though. They act as alternate hosts for pests, impact soil temperature and can sequester moisture and nutrients from future crops.