Category Archives: Top Agriculture News

Agriculture Trade Trends
USDA economist Bart Kenner works in Kansas City, where these days there is a lot of talk about sports. Bart loves to talk sports all the time. Exports that is, agricultural. Bart’s out there now...
Curtis Media Oct 15, 2024

October Crop Production Forecast Highlights
What to make of USDA’s October crop production forecast? Chief Economist Seth Meyer starts with analysis.“We had a little bit of a yield increase in corn. Yield was up two tenths of a bush...
Curtis Media Oct 15, 2024

Yes, Carolina, There ARE Christmas Trees
A question of major concern to many in North Carolina and beyond, following Hurricane Helene’s devastation in the mountains has been, “What about the Christmas trees?” Western North ...
Curtis Media Oct 14, 2024

USDA Efforts to Assist Ag in Helene-Impacted Areas
Agriculture Undersecretary for Food Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie is among those who acknowledge a full scope of damages is weeks, even months away, yet there are preliminary indications h...
Curtis Media Oct 14, 2024

A ‘Balanced’ Hog Market, but with Lower Prices
The USDA is out now with its new quarterly hogs and pigs report.“What this report is telling us is, you know, I don’t think there was any real big surprises.”Not even a couple of the...
Curtis Media Oct 13, 2024

A ‘Balanced’ Hog Market, but with Lower Prices
The USDA is out now with its new quarterly hogs and pigs report.“What this report is telling us is, you know, I don’t think there was any real big surprises.”Not even a couple of the...
Curtis Media Oct 13, 2024

Steer Clear of Accounts Impersonating the Commissioner of Agriculture
Friday, September 6, 2024Unfortunately, our office has been notified that scammers are pretending to be North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler on social media and peer-to-peer paymen...
Curtis Media Oct 11, 2024

Steer Clear of Accounts Impersonating the Commissioner of Agriculture
Friday, September 6, 2024Unfortunately, our office has been notified that scammers are pretending to be North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler on social media and peer-to-peer paymen...
Curtis Media Oct 11, 2024
Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday October 11
/This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.Today is USDA report day! The October WASDE Supply and Demand Report comes ...
Curtis Media Oct 10, 2024
Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday October 11
/This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540.Today is USDA report day! The October WASDE Supply and Demand Report comes ...
Curtis Media Oct 10, 2024
