As corn planting catches up, rain continues to fall across majority of the Midwest. 🌽🌧️ agriculture.com/severe-weather…

A second human case of bird flu has been confirmed in the United States since the virus was first detected in dairy cattle in late March, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday. agriculture.com/second-u-s-dai…

Illinois is poised to produce a higher-yielding wheat crop than a year ago, when the state produced a record yield, the Illinois Wheat Association said on Tuesday following a one-day crop tour. agriculture.com/illinois-wheat…

Despite reports of tornadoes and derecho wind in parts of Texas, corn planting, emergence, and silking progress continued across the state, says USDA in the latest Crop Progress report published May 20. 🌽 agriculture.com/what-s-going-o…

Some improvements have been made in the winter wheat crop in Kansas, however the state’s crop remains the worst in the nation. agriculture.com/damage-already…

Hog and poultry producers are most affected because the floods were particularly bad in the state’s urban areas and their surroundings. agriculture.com/brazil-braces-…

Monday’s update shows corn planting progress has passed the halfway point in 15 out of the top 18 corn growing states. 🌽 agriculture.com/3-states-still…

3 Big Things Today: Wheat surges, corn, beans higher overnight. 🌽📈 AFBF, NCGA offer farm bill support, suggestions. 🚜 Flooding expected in Iowa, Nebraska after rains. ⛈️⚠️ agriculture.com/3-big-things-t…

As a result of floods in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, the country is expecting livestock losses amounting to nearly half a million dollars, according to the Brazilian Confederation of Municipalities. agriculture.com/brazil-braces-…

The South American country's slow pace selling the oilseed could strain the region's supply even as rival Brazil's crop is dented by major floods. agriculture.com/argentina-soy-…

Farmers in Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania still have to plant at least 50% of their corn crop according to USDA’s latest Crop Progress report. 🌽 agriculture.com/3-states-still…

Scouts on an annual tour of Kansas wheat fields projected better-than-average yields in the top U.S. winter wheat state, Reuters reported. agriculture.com/kansas-wheat-y…

“USDA is pleased to be able to provide the startup capital to tap into these opportunities,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on a call with reporters Monday night previewing the announcement. agriculture.com/u-s-department…

According to USDA’s latest Crop Progress report, more than three-quarters of the corn crop has been planted in each of these top growing states. 🌽 agriculture.com/7-state-have-l…

South Dakota farmer Lee Lubbers has finally started planting his corn and soybean crops for the 2024 season. Matt Miles in Arkansas and Temple Rhodes in Maryland continue to make progress with their respective crops. agriculture.com/a-wetter-coole…

USDA released its eighth Crop Progress Report of the 2024 growing season on
May 20. As of May 19, 70% of the 2024 corn crop has been planted in the top 18 corn-growing states, up from 49% the week prior but still behind the five-year average of 71%. 🌽 agriculture.com/usda-crop-prog…

3 Big Things Today: Soybeans, grains lower in overnight trading. 📉 Weekly corn export inspections improve. 🌽 Strong storm rumbling in Nebraska, Iowa. ⚠️⛈️ agriculture.com/3-big-things-t…

The Volvo L110H and L120H models have received a range of electronic and engine updates. agriculture.com/new-2024-volvo…

In the fields of Pergamino in Argentina's grain heartland, farmer Adrian Farroni is revving up his soybean harvest late, delayed by rains that along with low prices have led to the country's slowest soy sales in a decade. 🇦🇷 agriculture.com/argentina-soy-…

Tyson closed eight meat-packing plants in 2023, six of them chicken processing and two beef processing. It laid off more than 4,200 workers across all its plants last year. 🐓 agriculture.com/chicken-farmer…