Tag: grain
Chatham University ag program celebrates role grains play in region
Local grains often get left out of the local food scene. Chatham University is trying to do something about that.
Back to her roots: female farmer takes the lead
Vicki Vance was hired to do office work for J&R Farms. But it wasn't long before she was in the field, planting beans and running the grain cart.
Clark: USDA report flawed, tanks corn rally
The mentality of the paper traders is that “rain makes grain.” The reality on the farm is that rain makes mud balls and little yellow corn plants. Experts were left scratching their heads over the numbers in the June 28 USDA corn and soybean planting report, and the market's volatility echoed that confusion.
Rumors of greatness, but markets still so-so
Much has been promised amid this ongoing trade war, but we still don't have the results we're expecting.
Market optimism is being put to the test
With all the positive talk about markets and trade, we're still waiting on the results.
Grain markets running out of breath
Farmers keep holding their breath for good news, but time is running out and so is their patience.
Speaking up for U.S. soybean growers
This Delaware County grain farmer is an advocate for his industry — on his farm and across the country.
Study finds cereal rye contains high rates of weed seeds
Starting with 2016 and continuing through '17 and '18 the Indiana State Seed Lab has had high failure rates on both regulatory and service samples of rye.
Farmers thankful for payments, but prefer market access
Trump's market facilitation program is helping, but farmers say they'd rather have more trade and market access.
Ohio grain farmers get insight into new year
Corn and soybean farmers say they look forward to a new approach with lake Erie, although the issue remains a priority.