Soybean Harvest Picking Up, but Growers Weary from Weather and Trade
Category: Grains
(NTV ABC) - Farmers race the clock, trying to get some crops harvested before the weather changes.... Full Story
‘Bomb Cyclone’ Snow, Wind Making Travel Dangerous in Midwest
Category: Weather
(ABC News) - A storm system known as a "bomb cyclone" slowly churned... Full Story
South Australia Runs Out of Hay as Drought Bites
Category: Drought
(ABC News) - South Australia has run out of hay, and more farmers... Full Story
Dairy Farmers Worry About Trade to Mexico
Category: Dairy
(ABC News) - U.S dairy farmers already struggling with low milk prices worry President Donald Trump's talk... Full Story
Southern Madagascar To Suffer Drought Impact Into 2017
(ABC News) - Some rain fell in southern Madagascar last week, a rare piece of good news for a drought-hit... Full Story
Sugar supply shortfall sees global prices soar to three-year highs
Category: Sugar
(ABC News) - The global sugar price continues its bullish run in futures trading, topping 19 US cents a pound for the first time in more than three years. Full Story
Short-lived rally in wheat prices ends in reality check
(ABC News) - Bad weather in South America led Chicago wheat futures on a rally over the past week, but the looming spectre Full Story
Global sugar prices surge for second time in a week
Category: Sugar
(ABC News) - Sugar prices have topped the 16 cents a pound milestone on the New York Board of Trade, for the second time Full Story
Labels on Genetically Modified Foods? Not So Fast
(ABC News) - States could no longer require labeling of genetically modified foods under legislation Full Story
Wheat prices continues to tumble in global markets
(ABC News) - The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) March 16 Futures have been trending down in Full Story
El Nino Could Signal Easing of California Drought
(ABC News) - In the strongest indication yet that the California drought could be easing, officials Full Story
Sugar values set to rise as global production goes into deficit for first time in five years
(ABC News) - Sugar is one of the few bright lights on the global commodity stage at the moment Full Story
As Rain Pummels California, Some See a Way to Fight Drought
(ABC News) - Much of the torrential rain that fell on Southern California this week flowed right Full Story
Sugar and grain industries say new ethanol legislation is a big win
Category: Grains, Oilseeds, Sugar
(ABC News) - Australia's biggest sugar milling company, Wilmar, says new legislation boosts Full Story
Sugar a sticking point for Pacific free trade
(ABC Online) - The sugar industry wants the Federal Government to consider walking away from trade Full Story
USDA: Rain, Cooler Weather Helping Corn, Soybeans
(ABC News) - Cooler weather and rain in the middle of the country have slowed the deterioration of the nation's corn and soybean crops, but experts said the drought isn't over and the recent respite won't make much of a difference. Full Story
Soybean Response to Drought
Category: Oilseeds
(Iowa State University Extension & Outreach) - Although drought typically is an infrequent occurrence in Iowa, 2012 has been an exception Full Story
A Guide to Decoding Ingredients on Grain Products
Category: Grains
(ABC News) - Claims on the front of packages such as “whole grain Full Story