CHS Set to Upgrade Grain Terminal in Kindred, North Dakota
Kindred, North Dakota — CHS Inc., a leading farmer-owned cooperative and global agribusiness, is announcing plans for a significant expansion and upgrade to its grain terminal in Kindred, North Dakota. The company is seeking to invest in
More Names Under Consideration for Ag Secretary Under Trump
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– Multiple names have been floated as the potential next Secretary of Agriculture under the incoming Trump Administration. New reporting suggests that more names have been added to that list. House Agriculture Chair Glenn “GT” Thompson
Mexico Now Top U.S. Export Customer, China Drops to Third
U.S. food and ag sales to Mexico surged by 7% during the 2024 fiscal year, making the North American neighbor the No. 1 ag export customer, according to Census Bureau data tracked by the USDA. China fell
Producers Readying Themselves for New Trade War Under Trump
U.S. agriculture is bracing for a new trade war under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, but Reuters reports producers say they are “better prepared” this time than they were in 2016, when Trump was first elected. “China will
Tractor Manufacturers Slow Production as Demand Declines
As farmers struggle with low crop prices, relatively high interest rates and increased input costs, fewer are making big-ticket purchases like tractors, combines and farm implements, resulting in a backlog of inventory across the globe. Machinery manufacturer
USDA Cuts Soybean Yield, But Probably Not Enough to Bounce Market
USDA slashed expectations for soybeans on Friday in a surprise revision to its production outlook, potentially offering some relief to farmers who have struggled with surplus crops and low prices. Soybean production is forecast at 4.46 billion
Export Inspections Down Week Over Week
Inspections of corn, beans and wheat for overseas delivery all declined week to week, according to data from the Ag Department. Corn inspections in the seven days that ended on Oct. 31 were reported at 779,078 metric