BASF Introduces the Real Results Yield Challenge

The Real Results Yield Challenge is BASF’s biggest trial program to date, created to showcase the difference that Veltyma®, Revytek®, and Revylok® fungicides can make in corn and soybean fields this season. As part of the program,
Farmer Sentiment Weakens Due to Cloudy Trade Outlook

Farmer sentiment weakened in June following two months of improvement, as tracked by the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. The barometer dropped 12 points to 146 from the previous month. A change in producers’ expectations for the
Senate Passes Big, Beautiful Bill; Farm Groups React

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed the Senate by a vote of 51-50 on Tuesday, with Vice President Vance breaking the tie. The budget legislation, which paves the way for much of President
Del Monte Foods declares bankruptcy

By Keith Nunes. FoodBusiness.net WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. — Del Monte Foods Corp. has initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and management intends to pursue a sale of the company’s assets. “This is a strategic step forward for Del Monte
Trade Talks Stir Grain Markets

Trade Talks and Quality Concerns Stir Midweek Markets Grain markets reacted to midweek trade developments, with fresh agreements involving Vietnam and renewed rumors surrounding China driving price movement. Wheat markets faced additional pressure from ongoing concerns about
North Dakota Farmers Continue Cleanup From Severe Weather

(JAMESTOWN, ND) — Many farmers across the eastern part of the Peace Garden State are continuing to assess and cleanup the damage from severe weather earlier this month. A large derecho event and multiple tornadoes broke out