Cotton
Soybeans accounted for nearly half of the $15 billion in losses on U.S. ag exports to China due to tariffs, according to researchers at North Dakota State University.
Cotton growers can use the survey to compare nutrient, herbicide, and pest-management practices against national production benchmarks.
The Byrum family says bringing the next generation back to the farm is helping strengthen both the operation and the family bond.
Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton joins us to discuss fertilizer affordability concerns, Senate Agriculture Committee testimony, and spring planting conditions in Kentucky.
USDA’s first 2026/27 outlook shows tighter supplies across several markets, led by wheat, corn, cotton, rice, beef, and sugar.
Autumn Lankford Higgins with the Farm Bureau joins us to discuss data center expansion on farmland, rural policy considerations, and the role of agriculture in emerging digital infrastructure.
Cotton margins improved slightly, even as fertilizer and fuel costs rose due to the Strait of Hormuz disruption linked to the Iran war.
Cotton prices improved last week, but drought, storms, and uneven planting are keeping risk elevated.
Corn and cotton gave the strongest signals this week, while soybean demand remained softer than in the previous report.
University of Arkansas researchers are working to help farmers reduce grain waste and get more value out of their crops.