The National Pork Board has named David Newman as its new CEO, effective
Sept. 1. Newman has been on staff at the organization since 2023.
BNational Pork Board Hires New CEO
John Deere has purchased California-based GUSS Automation, which produces
autonomous orchard and vineyard sprayers, eight of which can be operated
remotely by a single operator.
BDeere Buys GUSS Automation Platform
Statistics Canada's production estimates came in a bit stronger than other
estimates for all wheat and corn while being below others for barley. Canola,
soybeans and oats fell within expected ranges.
1^Canada Markets
Wet Midwestern weather causes late-season corn diseases but poses fewer
silage cutting concerns. Producers should carefully inspect fields before
cutting them and test for mycotoxins.
FDoes Corn Disease Affect Silage?
Leaders from the American Soybean Association (ASA) and the National Corn
Growers Association (NCGA) at the Farm Progress Show found themselves in
constant conversations about market conditions. Soybean leaders pressed on a
trade deal with China while corn farmers see potential with E15 sales.
BASA, NCGA Press for Trade, E15 Markets
