Imports
Officials toured a potential site in Arizona this week as restrictions continue to reshape cattle movement with Mexico with a phased border reopening plan in motion.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger recently sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins calling the policy “catastrophic” and raising concerns about its potential impact on cattle producers.
Reduced daily vessel capacity could create longer shipping delays for agricultural exports and imported farm inputs.
Huma’s Fred Nichols explains what humates are, where they come from, and how farmers can incorporate them into their soil health programs.
Recent earnings show farmers continuing to invest in crop inputs while remaining cautious about major equipment purchases.
Anhydrous prices are still 27 percent higher than a year ago.
The 90-day extension gives fertilizer suppliers additional transportation flexibility through the fall application season.
President Donald Trump said the imported beef will be sold at 25 percent below current market prices.
The return of Moroccan phosphate adds another fertilizer supply source ahead of fall application.
Lower prices could create opportunities for growers, while global supply concerns continue for phosphate.