Farmers Business Network To Spin-Off Its Crop Protection Products Business

Farmers Business Network (FBN®) has announced the spin-off of its crop protection sourcing and first mile logistics subsidiary as a new independent company, Global Crop Solutions (GCS). The separation creates two distinct companies, each positioned to accelerate
NeFU Says Cooperative Month Reminds Us of the Many Benefits Coops Provide

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU), Nebraska’s leading organizer of cooperatives says that rural Nebraska continues to benefit from using cooperatives. NeFU estimates it has organized 445 cooperatives since 1911. NeFU President John Hansen said, “Because
Trade Agreement Up for Review

The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on trade was the focus of two Nebraska events in September. The USCMA, implemented in 2020, was agreed to during President Trump’s first term as the next iteration of the North American Free
Farm Bureau to President and Congress: Farmers are at a Breaking Point

The American Farm Bureau Federation sent letters to President Donald Trump and Congressional leaders to emphasize the severe economic pressures facing America’s farmers and ranchers. Falling crop prices, skyrocketing expenses and trade disputes are creating conditions that
All Breeds Cattle Tour Visits Steele-area Breeders

Twelve seedstock producers representing four breeds of cattle were showcased during the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association’s (NDSA) 38th Annual All Breeds Cattle Tour Oct. 6-7. This year’s tour highlighted beef producers from the Steele, N.D., area and welcomed
Register Now for SDSU Extension Calf Value Discovery Program

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Registration is open for the 2025-2026 South Dakota State University Extension Calf Value Discovery program. Julie Walker, professor and SDSU Extension Beef Specialist, said the program provides producers with valuable information that can help them boost
R-CALF USA Joins Letter to Trump Urging Strong Antitrust Enforcement

BILLINGS, Mont., Oct. 13, 2025 — Last week, R-CALF USA, the largest organization exclusively representing America’s independent cattle producers, joined the Main Street Competition Coalition’s letter to President Donald Trump urging the administration to take strong action on antitrust enforcement.
Rare Earths and Agriculture: Hidden Links in a Global Minerals Battle

The fight over rare earth minerals between the United States and China may seem worlds away from American agriculture, but these elements already play a quiet role on some farms—and could soon matter much more. Rare earth
AgMarket.Net Early Morning Market Analysis 10/14/25

October 14, 2025 At this hour: 🌽Corn market is down 0-1c, 🌱soybeans are down 4-5c, 🍞wheat is down 3-4c, 🛢️crude oil is down $1.22-$1.23, 💲US Dollar is up 13-14 points. -President Trump’s meeting with Xi is still
Agricultural Drone Market Soaring Amid Cybersecurity Challenges

The global agricultural drone market is on track to exceed $29 billion by 2033, according to new data from Research Intelo. The market, which was valued at $4.7 billion in 2024, continues to demonstrate strong growth as