A handful of corporations controls most of the U.S. fertilizer market. But an ag economist says that doesn’t necessarily mean lack of competition is causing higher costs.
Wed March 16, 2022
Americans are eating 80% of meals at home and 57% prepare four to seven dinners per week with meat.
Tue March 15, 2022
Beef exports totaled 119,066 metric tons (mt), up 13% from a year ago, while value soared 57% to $1.03 billion.
Tue March 15, 2022
The plaintiffs argued that it is unfair for beef to be labeled “products of the U.S.A.” when the cattle involved are raised overseas, and brought to the U.S. only for slaughter.
Tue March 15, 2022
Wholesale and retail inflation have surged at the fastest rate in 40 years.
Tue March 15, 2022
Fresh beef manure used as nitrogen fertilizer while composted used as phosphorus fertilizer because phosphorus is approximately 80% available in both products.
Mon March 14, 2022
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 1.4% above the 3 Year Average
Mon March 14, 2022
This pilot program will allow USDA to work on the model for a contract library that works for everyone in the supply chain.
Mon March 14, 2022
For the week, all classes of cattle were lower while the futures were marginally higher.
Sat March 12, 2022
The theory behind the "Bullish/Bearish Consensus" indicator is when the public reaches a consensus, they are usually wrong:
Fri March 11, 2022
Safer than traditional databases, blockchain is a new form of digital information sharing.
Thu March 10, 2022
US exports in January represented 12.7% of US production.
Thu March 10, 2022
As of March 8, 2022, 51.2% of the U.S. and 61.1% of the lower 48 states are in drought.
Thu March 10, 2022
Quick service visits were down in January on top of last year’s declines
Wed March 09, 2022
Fed-cattle prices are raised on firm packer demand and declining inventories of fed cattle.
Wed March 09, 2022
Vulnerabilities in animal tracking software USAHERDS and Log4j gave the notorious APT41 group a foothold in multiple government systems.
Wed March 09, 2022
The so-called PRLR-SLICK cattle join a short list of gene-edited animals approved by the FDA for human consumption.
Wed March 09, 2022
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 7.4% below the 3 Year Average
Mon March 07, 2022
The Russia-Ukraine war is fueling the ‘biggest supply shock to global grain markets’ in living memory.
Mon March 07, 2022
Cattle markets are being impacted by the effects of the war in Ukraine and the looming threat of widespread U.S. drought.
Mon March 07, 2022
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