USDA lowers 2020 production numbers and ending stocks
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, market analysts sifted through several USDA crop reports, which included some lowered numbers for 2020 production. Ending stocks for corn, soybeans and wheat were also reduced from December estimates.
LEMMON, S.D. (AP) — A grass fire in far southeastern North Dakota has consumed 20,000 acres, forcing farmers and ranchers to evacuate and leaving two firefighters hurt.
CAMDEN, Ohio – “The Garlic Man.” That’s how people at the Oxford Farmers Market refer to Craig Harkrider, of Stoney Hedgerow Farm. The name is accurate. In late fall, Harkrider plants about 5,200 garlic cloves, then sells the harvest at the market
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Thanks to the government paying nearly 40 percent of their income, U.S. farmers are expected to end 2020 with higher profit than 2019 and the best net income in seven years, USDA said in its latest farm income forecast.