As cotton producers face mounting challenges, a new invasive pest is only adding to the obstacles. The Cotton Jassid previously detected in Georgia has now made its way to the Lone Star State.
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Cheaper freight is helping exports move, especially corn, but weaker soybean demand looms large.
Sen. Roger Marshall, a founding member and chairman of the Make America Healthy Again caucus, joined us with his thoughts on the commission’s latest report and the key ag-related issues.
It’s been a decade since Hurricane Rita ripped through southwest Louisiana, and recovery has been a long, difficult process for many who have lived in the coastal area. Today, oyster farming offers a pearl of hope.
“Continue to help us push the New World screwworm back to the Darién Gap and hopefully towards eradication.”
Harvested acres are estimated at 90.0 million, making this year’s corn crop one of the largest since the 1930s.