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Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday August 2

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday August 2

Brooks SchafferAug 2, 2024

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. It is…

July Cattle on Feed Report a ‘Bit Bullish’

July Cattle on Feed Report a ‘Bit Bullish’

Mike DavisAug 2, 2024

The July Cattle on Feed Report showed the on-feed number slightly above last year. Dr. Derrell Peel, a livestock market…

2022 Census of Agriculture

2022 Census of Agriculture

Rod BainAug 1, 2024

“The 2022 Census of Agriculture has a tremendous amount of data. There’s over 6 million data points that get released…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Drought Update

NC Commissioner Troxler: Drought Update

Mike DavisJul 30, 2024

Although drought conditions persist, recent rains have been welcomed by farmers across the state. Crop conditions continue to remain a…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Commissioner’s School for Ag Recap

SC Commissioner Weathers: Commissioner’s School for Ag Recap

Mike DavisJul 30, 2024

The South Carolina Commissioner’s School for Agriculture was held last week. Here with me is Commissioner Hugh Weathers to talk…

‘Pork and Partners’ Educates Health Professionals About Pork Benefits

‘Pork and Partners’ Educates Health Professionals About Pork Benefits

Mike DavisJul 30, 2024

Pork and Partners is a catalyst to encourage health and wellness professionals to see pork’s nutritional potential in a new…

Chinese-Made Drones Pose Security Risk for US Agriculture

Chinese-Made Drones Pose Security Risk for US Agriculture

Mike DavisJul 29, 2024

Drone usage in agriculture has continued to increase in recent years, over 3 million acres sprayed by these unmanned aircraft…

The New (Old) Normal Price of Corn and Soybeans

The New (Old) Normal Price of Corn and Soybeans

Todd GleasonJul 29, 2024

The really good times came in 2022 when the price of corn averaged $6.54 a bushel and soybeans $14.20. University…

August Recess a Critical Time for Engaging with Lawmakers

August Recess a Critical Time for Engaging with Lawmakers

Chad SmithJul 29, 2024

Each year, members of Congress take time during the month of August to return to their home districts and hear…