China Adds to Bean Chatter
President Trump on Tuesday floated the idea of banning imports of cooking oil from China in response to the country’s continued lack of U.S. soybean purchases. In the markets, feeder cattle pulled back slightly, while live cattle
Hyde-Smith Shines Light on American Ag Crisis, Need for Urgent Congressional Action
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today cast a spotlight on the dire economic crisis facing American family farmers and the rural communities they support and called on Congress to act soon to meet the
Quiet Grain Trade and NOPA Crush Report Recap
Grain markets are quiet and choppy again at midweek while harvest rolls along. We did get a new NOPA crush report out this morning; what did that have to tell us? Ryan Moe, Regional Director at StoneX,
K-State researchers aim to reduce gluten allergenicity in wheat
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University researchers and the state’s farmers are putting their collective support behind a project to reduce the allergenicity of gluten in wheat, while maintaining the grain’s ability for bread and other products.
Corn Leafhopper Detected Again in Minnesota in 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The corn leafhopper (Dalbulus maidis) has been detected again in Minnesota during the 2025 growing season. It was found in one corn field in Waseca County, where adults of the corn leafhopper were captured on
Trump–Xi Meeting Back On, Renewing Hope for U.S. Soybean Trade Progress
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed that the meeting between President Trump and China’s leader Xi (Zhee) Jinping is back on after their latest trade fight, keeping hopes alive for progress on U.S. soybean exports. Bessent told Fox