Crops
Export strength is concentrated in corn and wheat, while soybeans and sorghum lag, keeping basis and logistics dynamics highly commodity-specific into late fall.
These produce staples last longer and are incredibly versatile, whether cooking from scratch, planning meals, or building a more budget-friendly kitchen routine. These are six fruits and vegetables that stay fresh for weeks.
While trying to find the sweetest watermelon is always difficult, experts do have a few recommendations.
“South central Kansas is really behind schedule...”
The Texas Hemp Business Council warns that if signed into law, it could wipe out $4 billion in revenue each year, along with more than 50,000 jobs.
Grains and Commodities
High fertilizer costs and global risks threaten spring margins for growers.
Rail logistics remain supportive, with access to Mexico improving
Restored base acres strengthen cotton risk protection.
Specialty Crops
The FAO Food Price Index for October 2023 is out. Where do global food prices stand, and which categories saw the largest gains?
Show producer Donna Sanders shares her perspective on filming the latest episode of Where the Food Comes From at Splenda Stevia Farms, a company growing a sweet specialty crop here in the U.S. that is typically imported from overseas.
Splenda’s new stevia farm in Florida is the first of its kind in the United States. Thousands of plants produce millions of leaves that are then turned into plant-based stevia sweetener products. But how do they get the sweet stuff out?
