Incremental advances improve highly efficient, labor-light flour mills 06.30.2022 By Matt Noltemeyer Milling innovations continue to move the industry forward. Read More
Sanctions, tariffs, weather ‘a perfect storm’ supporting fertilizer prices 06.10.2022 By Matt Noltemeyer Domestic nitrogen production can ramp up at great cost.Read More
War, weather, freight, pandemic agitate grain and oilseeds markets 06.03.2022 By Ron Sterk and Matt Noltemeyer Commodities markets reflect volatility of global affairs. Read More
Western dryness weighs on wheat conditions 05.17.2022 By Matt Noltemeyer Early tour findings confirm lack of moisture.Read More
USDA: US winter wheat production down 8% from 2021 05.12.2022 By Matt Noltemeyer Hard red winter production seen down 21%.Read More
Spring wheat seeding trails average pace by 20 percentage points 05.11.2022 By Matt Noltemeyer North Dakota, Minnesota furthest behind.Read More
Corn, soybean, wheat seeding behind normal pace 05.04.2022 By Matt Noltemeyer Iowa corn at 9% planted is a quarter of typical progress for date.Read More
Major organic commodities bullish for now 04.28.2022 By Matt Noltemeyer Outlook depends on Russia-Ukraine and drought conditions in three countries.Read More
Corn planting pace slowest since 2013 04.27.2022 By Matt Noltemeyer Warmer, drier soils preferable for farmers.Read More