With drought affecting much of the U.S. beef cow herd, it is likely
Friday's Cattle on Feed report will show an increase in feedlot placements.
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Should China fulfill its commitment to purchase additional U.S. ag
products as announced following Trump's visit, corn would certainly be a
sensible option.
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Soil moisture stands to offer both short- and long-term benefits for row
crops.
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In their efforts to show the Trump administration is focused on bringing
down fertilizer prices, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins led another press
event on Tuesday at USDA's headquarters in Washington, D.C., to tout the
permitting for CF Industries' Blue Point ammonia project in Louisiana.
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As warmer temperatures begin to be seen in the Midwest, alfalfa weevil
populations could be on the increase. Experts tell alfalfa growers to scout
their fields every few days and treat fields with high populations of the pest.
Failure to do this could lead to lost forage yield and quality.
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