Family prays for miracle after Tennessee boy severely injured after swept into neighborhood storm drain
Fox Weather2 minutes ago
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A 10-year-old Tennessee boy is fighting for his life following a harrowing incident that took place in his neighborhood following a severe weather outbreak across the state.The young boy was swept away by the rushing water into a storm drain, leaving him in critical condition, according to...
Sugar Prices Settle Mixed on Higher Brazil Sugar Production Estimates
Barchart20 minutes ago
July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.02 (-0.10%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +2.70 (+0.47%). Sugar prices Thursday settled mixed. Thursday's action by Datagro to raise its sugar production estimate for Brazil's Center-South region is bearish for sugar prices....
Cocoa Prices Finish Higher on Global Cocoa Shortages
Barchart22 minutes ago
July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) on Thursday closed up +61 (+0.71%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) closed up +39 (+0.52%). Cocoa prices recovered from early losses on Thursday and posted moderate gains. Extreme volatility in cocoa prices has gripped the market since prices soared to an...
Coffee Prices Climb on Insufficient Rain in Vietnam and Brazil
Barchart23 minutes ago
July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Thursday closed up +3.90 (+1.97%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed up +25 (+0.73%). Coffee prices on Thursday settled moderately higher. Insufficient rainfall in Vietnam and Brazil may lead to lower coffee yields and is supportive for prices. The Buon Ma Thuot...
Cicada emergence has begun
Brownfield Ag News33 minutes ago
The cicada emergence has begun, and the Illinois Agricultural Pest Survey coordinator says she isn’t expecting damage to row crops. But Kelly Estes says there could be some impacts to other plants. “We think of it more as a potential for ornamental trees, potentially feeding on that,” she says. “And...
Wheat Prices Rise as Frosts Damage Crops in Top Exporter Russia
AgWeb40 minutes ago
Pay attention to local and state ballot initiatives
Brownfield Ag News49 minutes ago
The President and CEO of the Animal Agriculture Alliance says local and state ballot initiative campaigns could have an impact on the U.S. livestock industry moving forward and it’s important farmers and ranchers pay attention. Hannah Thompson-Weeman says a decision from the U.S. Supreme Court that declared the Proposition 12...
Shell Eggs: Daily North Carolina Eggs
USDA58 minutes ago
RA_PY001 Raleigh, NC Thursday, May 09, 2024 Federal-State Market News North Carolina Eggs ...
Broiler/Fryer: Daily North Carolina Broiler/Fryers
USDA58 minutes ago
RA_PY002 Raleigh, NC Thursday, May 09, 2024 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News N.C. BROILER-FRYERS: The market tone is steady and the live supply is adequate to meet the moderate demand. Average weights are mostly desirable. The estimated slaughter for Thursday in North...
Weather Buddies: 'Quill' | Weather.com
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More details on Prop 12 farm bill fix coming
Brownfield Ag News1 hour ago
The vice president of government and industry affairs at the Livestock Marketing Association says she’s looking forward to seeing how lawmakers address concerns about California’s Proposition 12 law in the new farm bill. Chelsea Good tells Brownfield “my understanding of the solution, and I think we might hear more about...
Rare quadruplet calves born on eastern North Dakota ranch
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - HILLSBORO, N.D. — A Traill County cow beat 1-in-11.2 million odds this week when she gave birth to four live calves on an east-central North Dakota ranch.
McFeely: North Dakotans believe Trump's tariffs are negative for state, poll finds
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Despite President Trump's high personal approval ratings in the state, his ag policy doesn't enjoy the same support.
General CRP signup ends Friday
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - FSA personnel urge farmers and ranchers to contact their county FSA offices if they're interested in CRP.
MN farmer addresses trade at House Ways and Means Committee
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Tim Dufault says "farmers have shouldered the pain for a strategy that has seen only one minor tariff reduction and several tariff escalations."