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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Jan. 9, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about WWII remains found, a grain bin entrapment, a Jeopardy contest and saving a restaurant. Remains of a WWII veteran from Minnesota have been identified in France. He will be...
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Farm Progress America, January 10, 2020
Max Armstrong gets some insight on interest rates and an opportunity for farmers. Max Armstrong talks interest rates, which remain at near historic lows which have helped keep the economy rolling...
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What's your corn rootworm strategy?
Start by determining if your corn is at risk for the pest in the coming year. As you plan for another growing season you likely have a long checklist of things to consider. Proper and efficient...
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Think twice before switching to hybrids outside your area
Changing to hybrid maturities earlier than your planting zone could cut profits. Here’s hoping a growing season like 2019 doesn’t return in 2020 — or forever. But there will be seasons that are wetter...
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7 Ag stories you might have missed
From dairy to technology, we will catch you up on everything in agriculture from this week. It’s the first full week of 2020 and it’s been busy. Here are 7 ag stories you may have missed this...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Jan. 10, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about weekend weather, crop report anticipation, pediatric flu deaths and a napping business. There's a storm coming this weekend, that could include power outages, dangerous...
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Max Armstrong talks about the annual cattle stock show in Denver, crop report numbers and a class ring found and returned after more than 40 years. The annual cattle stock show is happening in Denver,...
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Grain markets wobble on WASDE, crop production reports
Prices mixed following release of Friday’s data dump. As expected, USDA dialed in some grain production changes in its latest round of supply and demand data from its monthly World Agricultural Supply...
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This Week in Agribusiness, January 11, 2020
Max Armstrong and Steve Bridge take a deep dive on dairy in the market section and beyond and we continue to look ahead to the rest of 2020. Part 1Note: The video automatically plays through all show...
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First impressions of big CES show
Slideshow: Farm Progress rounded up images of a range of interesting products from the big Las Vegas show, but this is just a start. It’s hard to quantify CES, which was once called the Consumer...
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Second China trade deal hinges on phase-one success, Kudlow says
Trump would like to start negotiation on phase two right away but might not finish until after the November election. By Max Reyes and Jonathan FerroOne of President Donald Trump’s top economic...
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North Dakota State University updates Crop Compare Program
NDSU Extension's online spreadsheet allows farmers to easily compare crop returns. North Dakota State University Extension has updated the Crop Compare program, which is a spreadsheet designed to...
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Soybean farmers committed to conservation
American Soybean Association has released results of a soil health and conservation study. American Soybean Association (ASA) conducted a study through third-party surveys and focus groups in 2019....
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Farm Progress America, January 13, 2020
Max Armstrong looks at a wide of agriculture trends through the eyes of one innovative cooperative leader Max Armstrong shares insights from Beth Ford, CEO, Land O Lakes, who offered insights on the...
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Partnership aims to boost protein in animal feed
Green Plains and Novozymes join forces to use biological solutions to improve animal feed. Use of biologicals is rising in a number of areas in agriculture. In corn processing, the technology has been...
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4 criteria to judge Packers and Stockyards Act
Comment on criteria Agricultural Marketing Service will use until March 13, 2020. A new proposed rule specifying four criteria the Agricultural Marketing Service would consider when determining...
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Keys to high corn yield may surprise you
Corn Illustrated: Factors such as population and nitrogen rate may not be as critical as timely agronomic decisions. The highest entry ever recorded in the National Corn Growers Association yield...
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U.S. farm tractor sales grow 3.6% in 2019
Association of Equipment Manufacturers data released for December, calendar year 2019. December marked an upward end to a year that saw overall growth in the tractor and combine space, according to...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Jan. 13, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about a street race, the AFBF annual meeting, a basketball rumor and a fire at a loved restaurant. A couple of General Motors engineers were arrested for street racing last week,...
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CHS reports income for first quarter of fiscal year 2020
Results reflect pressure on grain volume and margins due to slow grain movement. CHS Inc. reported net income of $177.9 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2020 that ended Nov. 30, 2019. This...
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