grain crops

Zeeland Farm Services Inc. is an agri-business company with nearly 70 years serving the agricultural industry. ZFS owns and operates Michigan's only soybean processing facility and edible oil refinery, with other business units in grain storage and merchandising, feed ingredients, biofuels marketing, ...

... Iowa and former president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation wants to spark growth in small grains, dramatically expand cover crops and grow the beef industry in the Hawkeye State. Those goals fall within a platform that Craig Lang, a Republican running for Iowa secretary of agriculture, sees as being ...

FARM cash incomes are expected to decline for about half of Australia's broadacre farms in 2017–18, a result of reduced grain production and lower prices for beef cattle. The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) says farm cash incomes in 2016-17 averaged ...

Second, producers' concerns about risks to agricultural trade are broader than just the ongoing NAFTA situation.” The March survey also asked producers whether they thought now was a good time to make large farm investments, such as machinery or buildings. At 68%, the portion of producers indicating ...

BELLAIRE – Crosshatch Center for Art and Ecology and Grain Train Natural Foods Markets recently announced awards of several microloans for use by area ... Madcrow Market Garden is a small-scale, intensive market garden newly located at the Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center in East Jordan.

AGRICULTURE. Organic import growth spurs push for domestic grains. Marc Heller, E&E News reporter. Published: Tuesday, April 3, 2018. The United States produces more corn and soybeans than any other country and exports more than most, as well. But farmers still don't grow enough to feed a fast-growing part of the ...

SIOUX FALLS – South Dakota corn stocks in all positions on March 1, 2018, totaled 500 million bushels, up 4 percent from 2017, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Of the total, 305 million bushels are stored on farms, down 2 percent from a year ago. Off-farm stocks, at 195 ...

In response to the significantly lower projected production, soybeans exploded and dragged the rest of the grain markets higher. The value for this fall's soybean crop, represented by the November futures contract, reached a contract high of $10.49 on Thursday afternoon. Meanwhile, December corn rose ...

In response to the significantly lower projected production, soybeans exploded and dragged the rest of the grain markets higher. The value for this fall's soybean crop, represented by the November futures contract, reached a contract high of $10.49 on Thursday afternoon. Meanwhile, December corn rose ...