Commodity Crops
Lower corn and cotton supplies strengthened price expectations, while soybeans gained from stronger exports and wheat remained comparatively steady.
Ethanol-driven corn demand is shifting acreage as tighter soybean supplies push feed costs higher.
Farmers are beginning to see results after increasing soybean acreage this season.
Crop conditions have declined as USDA prepares its September WASDE report
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BASF urges potato and soybean growers to stay ahead of white mold, a disease that can persist in fields, threaten crop performance, and must be managed quickly.
Molecular markers are helping speed up breeding for more effective pest resistance.
According to the Arkansas Farm Bureau, the rice harvest is progressing across the state after an uneven start in some rice fields this season.
Producers remain mindful of weather as Texas cotton harvest continues.
Scoular’s Jeff Frazier said the combination of new markets, improved genetics, and crop-rotation benefits is creating new opportunities for High Plains producers considering winter canola.