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WEBAn economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation says the looming port strike could have severe consequences for the U.S. ag industry. Danny Munch says the most significant disruptions would be f. READ MORE. AFBF outlines “severe consequences” port strike could have on ag.
USDA sees rise in wheat production - Brownfield Ag News
WEB20 hours ago · The USDA is projecting a bigger wheat crop in 2024. Total production is seen at 1.971 billion bushels, an increase of 9% from 2023, with a lower rate of abandonment, and an improved yield thanks to better weather in some areas. Planted area for 2024 was pegged at 46.079 million acres, with harvested area of 38.469 million acres and an average ...
Quarterly grain stocks shoot higher - Brownfield Ag News
WEB20 hours ago · The USDA says quarterly old crop corn and soybean stocks were well above a year ago. The domestic old crop corn supply on September 1 st was 1.76 billion bushels, up 29% on the year, with a larger crop in 2023 than 2022 canceling out some of the bullish demand influence. On farm stocks were 780.4 million bushels, 29% higher, with off farm at 980.06 million bushels, a jump of 30%.
Harvest rolling along in Wisconsin - Brownfield Ag News
WEB17 hours ago · Harvest rolling along in Wisconsin. Another hot and dry week accelerated harvests in Wisconsin. USDA statistician Greg Bussler says the weather allowed for rapid progress harvesting soybeans and potatoes, and some corn for grain. Wisconsin farmers were also very busy harvesting corn silage, spreading …
Illinois harvest continues to gain momentum - Brownfield Ag News
WEB16 hours ago · The latest weekly crop progress and condition report shows 21% of the corn crop is harvested, up 7% over last week, and 5% ahead of the five-year average. Twenty four percent of the soybean crop is harvested, 9% ahead of last week, and 13% ahead of normal. Mool tells Brownfield recent rains have been beneficial.
Apple crop coming in smaller than expected - Brownfield Ag News
WEB18 hours ago · Chris Gerlach tells Brownfield in August he projected the nation’s apple crop to be down about 10 percent from last year. “It could be that these trees have reached a stress point to the point where they’re going to take a year off a little bit, or it could be a labor thing during the spring thinning,” he says. “Perhaps the apples ...
Tennessee pastures see some relief after weekend rains
WEB16 hours ago · Hurricane Helene has brought further complications to a difficult growing season in Tennessee. Some parts of the region received up to 10 inches of rain over the weekend and localized flooding which is delaying harvests. USDA says corn condition is rated 42 percent good to excellent with 96 percent mature and 70 percent harvested.
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Previewing this week's USDA reports - Brownfield Ag News
WEBDec 21, 2023 · It’s one of the biggest weeks of the year for livestock reports from the USDA. University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says this final round of reports from the USDA for 2023 has both cattle and hog producers waiting in anticipation. On the hog side, Brown says it’s about production. “Productivity gains, that now have come […]