2+ week, 4+ day ago   (98+ words) USDA’s August World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate Reports predicted slightly higher corn and soybean production. But how much trust can farmers put in the numbers? Bryce Knorr, from Farm Futures, says we really don’t know how big these yields…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (167+ words) Farmers Push for Fertilizer Pricing Investigation KCHA News Iowa corn farmers are wanting greater oversight of the fertilizer industry as concerns grow over rising fertilizer costs and increased market consolidation Farmers conveyed their experiences with rapidly increasing fertilizer expenses, describing…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (56+ words) KCHA News More details at weather.gov → An ethanol plant in north-central Iowa is gearing up for harvest. Dave Sovereign is chairman of the board at Golden Grain Energy in Mason City. Sovereign touches on how the ethanol industry and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (176+ words) New data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers shows U.S. sales of agricultural tractors declined nearly 11 percent in July compared to a year ago, while combine sales dropped more than 5 percent. AEM Senior Vice President Curt Blades says the slowdown reflects…...