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USDA grant to help support FFA chapters at Kentucky schools

The Kentucky Department of Agriculture is getting federal grant funding from the USDA to help support Future Farmers of America programs across school districts.

WEKU

Barchart Predicts Corn Yield Above The USDA’s Latest Forecast

Today Barchart released its end-of-season Crop Production and Yield Forecasts for U.S. corn and Soybeans. The latest report sees end-of-season yield at 177.9 (bu/ac) for Corn, which is 2.9 (bu/ac) above the USDA’s latest forecast. The latest report sees end-of-season yield at 50.8 (bu/ac) for soybeans, which is 0.1 (bu/ac)...

Barchart

Weakness in the Brazilian Real and Crude Oil Sends Sugar Prices Lower

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed -0.28 (-1.16%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -3.20 (-0.46%). Sugar prices Tuesday retreated for a second day on weakness in the Brazilian real. On Tuesday, the real (^USDBRL ) tumbled to a 2-1/4 month low against...

Barchart

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Does the August WASDE Report Reflect Reality?

Each month The U.S. Department of Agricultural releases its World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report each month. The WASDE is the gold standard for the supply and demand fundamentals for the commodities that feed and, increasingly, power the world.

Barchart

Sugar Prices Fall on Weakness in the Brazilian Real

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed -0.28 (-1.15%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -2.20 (-0.32%). Sugar prices Monday closed moderately lower as weakness in the Brazilian real sparked long liquidation in sugar futures. On Monday, the real (^USDBRL ) tumbled to a...

Barchart

Best coneflower varieties – 15 pretty echinaceas for versatile daisy planting

Choose from 15 appealing coneflower varieties and transform beds, borders, containers and pathways with a prairie planting favorite

Homes & Gardens

Sunday Scaries: What I'm Watching This Week In The Grain Markets

A deep dive into the corn outlook after the USDA's most recent update.

Barchart

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Where are Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Prices Headed as the USDA Report is Released?

Over the past month, prices for corn, soybeans, and wheat have been volatile. Where could their prices be headed next?

Barchart

What Went Awry in Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat Friday?

I was asked about my thoughts on Friday's USDA supply and demand guesses for corn, soybeans, and wheat. In response, here is my Report Review.

Barchart

Sugar Rallies on the Outlook for Smaller Global Supplies

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed +0.38 (+1.59%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +6.10 (+0.88%). Sugar prices Friday climbed to 1-week highs and settled moderately higher on positive carryover from Thursday when the International Sugar Organization (ISO) projected a decline in 2023/24...

Barchart

Kentucky state agencies enter new agreement with USDA to strengthen forest protection

The Commonwealth and the United States Department of Agriculture signed an agreement meant to boost forest health across the state.

WEKU

Sugar Rallies as the ISO Projects a 2023/24 Global Sugar Deficit

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed +0.24 (+1.01%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +3.90 (+0.57%). Sugar prices Thursday posted moderate gains and found support on a report from the International Sugar Organization (ISO) that projected a decline in 2023/24 global sugar production...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Close Higher as Crude Oil Rallies

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed +0.26 (+1.11%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +7.60 (+1.12%). Sugar prices Wednesday closed moderately higher as strength in crude oil supported prices. WTI crude (CLU23 ) rallied to an 8-3/4 month high Wednesday, which benefits ethanol...

Barchart

Warm winter leads to GA peach crop loss

"I can easily imagine Georgia remaining the Peach State decades after it's no longer producing any peaches"

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Barchart

Sugar Prices Tumble on Concern About Weak Chinese Commodity Demand

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed -0.29 (-1.22%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -3.40 (-0.50%). Sugar prices Tuesday posted moderate losses, with NY sugar falling to a 4-week low and London sugar falling to a 2-1/2 week low. Signs of weak commodity...

Barchart

Triple Digit Pullback from Cattle Futures

Live cattle futures dropped $1 to $1.47 on Monday. Cash trade activity was quiet on August’s FND. USDA reported cash trading picked up on Friday with sales made mostly near $188 in the North and limited volume near $178 to $179 in the South. Feeder cattle settled with $2.55 to...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Mixed on Ample Supplies in India and Production Concerns in Thailand

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed +0.05 (+0.21%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -3.30 (-0.48%). Sugar prices Monday gave up an early advance and settled mixed. Sugar prices have a negative carryover from last Friday when India's Food Ministry said the country's...

Homes & Gardens

How to grow and care for a magnolia tree – an expert guide

Magnolias are some of our most flamboyant trees but, evergreen or deciduous, native or exotic they all require their own individual care

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Barchart

Sugar Prices Fall on an Improved Supply Outlook in India

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed -0.33 (-1.37%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -12.80 (-1.83%). Sugar prices Friday closed moderately lower, with NY sugar dropping to a 3-week low. Sugar prices retreated Friday after India's Food Ministry said the country's sugar stocks...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Mixed on Brazil Real Weakness and Crude Strength

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed -0.18 (-0.74%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +1.80 (+0.26%). Sugar prices Thursday settled mixed. Prices were under pressure Thursday from weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ), which fell to a 3-week low against the dollar....

Barchart

Sugar Prices Retreat as Crude Oil Plunges

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed -0.19 (-0.78%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -2.50 (-0.36%). Sugar prices Wednesday gave up an early advance and turned lower after a -2% plunge in crude prices sparked long liquidation in sugar futures. Weak crude prices...

The Independent UK

Mideast countries that are already struggling fear price hikes after Russia exits grain deal

Egypt and other lower-income Middle Eastern countries like Lebanon and Pakistan are worried about what comes next after Russia pulled out of a crucial wartime grain deal

Barchart

Sugar Climbs on the Outlook for Smaller Sugar Output in India

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed +0.28 (+1.16%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +16.40 (+2.40%). Sugar prices Tuesday closed higher, with London sugar posting a 1-week high. Sugar prices moved higher on the outlook for smaller sugar output from India after Indian...

Barchart

Barchart Predicts Corn Yield Above The USDA’s Latest Forecast

Today Barchart released its August 2023 Crop Production and Yield Forecasts for US corn and soybeans. The latest report sees end-of-season yield at 178.4 (bu/ac) for Corn, which is 0.9 (bu/ac) above the USDA’s latest forecast. The latest report sees end-of-season yield at 50.8 (bu/ac) for soybeans, which is 1.2...

The Guardian - US

‘Fruit of kings’: heatwave is a blessing for Arizona’s desert-loving date palms

The US south-west’s Medjool dates are descended from 11 plants brought from Morocco 100 years ago

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