Category Archives: Top Agriculture News

We're about a week away from the official end of summer, and we’re already starting to see the fall temperatures come across the Carolinas. I've got state assistant climatologist Corey Davis her...

This Friday, the USDA is releasing one of its more anticipated crop production reports. So, why does farm country look forward to this crop production report more than others? Lance Honig is Chair of ...

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.We continue to trade through the doldrums in the grain and oilseed markets. ...

Oil prices are holding fairly steady, thanks to producer/consumer balancing act. Patrick DeHaan with GasBuddy dot com says OPEC met this past weekend and announced plans to increase oil production in ...

There’s been ups and downs over this summer when it comes to getting things done in Washington, DC, including some struggles in agriculture. Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith represents the thir...

It’s a sight at various farmers markets across the country - a booth with canned food goods: pickled, jellied and other delectable fare. And in the case of Western Kentucky entrepreneur Robert G...

The focus today is on how artificial intelligence is being applied to agriculture. This includes developing computer vision and AI platforms to support researchers, breeders and farmers. USDA research...

In the midst of harvest season, while some crops like wheat and rice are nearly completely harvested, others, such as corn and soybeans, will be soon - no matter if your role is a producer driving a c...

Economic sentiment among producers continued its downward trend in August, with the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer falling for the third consecutive month.Dr. Jim Mintert from Purdue...

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.Corn battled back to close strong on Friday and almost got back to unchanged...