National Pork Producers: ‘We Need Help Now’ July 21, 2020 10:51 am|“We need help now to weather this unprecedented crisis.” As Senators make their way back to D.C., that…
Michigan Dry Beans Excited For National Partnership With Culinary Institute July 21, 2020 9:25 am|The U.S. Dry Bean Council (USDBC) and the Culinary Institute of America (CIA)’s business unit have announced a…
Dry Weather Contributes to Harvest of Some Field, Specialty Crops July 20, 2020 10:19 pm|Field Crops Many areas across the State experienced much needed rainfall, according to Marlo Johnson, Director of the…
Commentary: When to Rely on Science, and When to Ignore it July 20, 2020 10:07 pm| There are times and situations when science should guide our actions, attitudes, decisions, and public policy. Then…
GreenStone Working With Integrity to Process Ag Safety Grants July 20, 2020 4:59 am|GreenStone Farm Credit Services began processing grants last week for ag producers and processors to receive COVID-19 mitigation…
Protein Exports, Demand Remains High, But Pork Needs to Curb Expansion July 16, 2020 9:54 pm|On Thursday, the nearby live cattle contract had its highest close since March 5 before all the lockdowns.…
Ethanol Industry Losses Could Reach Nearly $9 Billion July 16, 2020 6:42 pm|The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) says the industry has lost more than $3.4 billion in revenue stemming from…
Michigan Apples Expecting 10 Percent Loss Compared to 2019 July 16, 2020 3:17 pm|Back in May, some parts of Michigan saw sustained cold temperatures below freezing. That event had the biggest…
China’s Rumored Wheat Buy Rallies Market, Corn Market “Unresponsive” Despite Purchase July 15, 2020 9:17 pm|Rumors of China purchasing U.S. soft red wheat supported the market on Wednesday, and the nearby contracts rallied…
An Optimistic Outlook on Michigan’s Dry Bean Crop July 15, 2020 6:35 pm|According to Monday’s Crop Progress report, the entirety of the Michigan dry bean crop is planted, and 89…