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EPA released an environmental impact evaluation of commonly used herbicides such as glyphosate and atrazine. The report released Nov. 12 has several ag groups frustrated, even questioning “the science” EPA used.

Americans are expected to purchase 161 million lb. of butter between the second week of November through Christmas.

Union: New offer has modest modifications to offer voted down Nov. 2; Vote Wed.

Recent soybean sales have created doubts on just how much China will source. One Ohio State University ag economist says corn, cotton, wheat and pork exports are solid when you compare them to overall commitments.

Make adjustments to your combine now to get more yield out of the field before more corn goes down and molds set in.

“We’re going to do it differently. We’re going to choose active ingredients we haven’t used before. We’re going to do different kinds of production activities,” says Allan Gray at Purdue University.

AgVend co-founder of AgVend Alexander Reichert says this is another example of AgVend’s broader strategy to build its Grower Portal ecosystem to simplify the digital experience for growers.

For the management scenarios explored, the researchers found that complex dynamic tools did not consistently increase profits over simpler static tools.

Inflation levels are now at levels the U.S. hasn’t seen in three decades. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed a 6.2% spike over the past 12 months, the largest increase since 1990. Beef prices are up 20%.

Public policy to reduce carbon emissions is fueling demand for bio-based fuels.