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Advocacy Groups Petition to Remove SNAP Interview Requirement

Student and legal advocacy groups are urging the US Department of Agriculture to remove the interview requirement for SNAP applicants, citing its burden an...

Grains: What Did We Learn From Last Friday?

Grains: What Did We Learn From Last Friday?

It's time to put USDA's January reports to bed. But before we do, let's discuss what we learned about grain and oilseed markets heading into 2024.

Experts explain mysterious mass death of three million bees at California sanctuary

Experts explain mysterious mass death of three million bees at California sanctuary

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said the bee colony had been exposed to fipronil

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Republican governors in 15 states are turning down food money for 8 million children

States with some of the highest rates of children living in poverty are rejecting bipartisan aid

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Sugar Prices Under Pressure from Ramped-Up Brazil Sugar Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed down -0.15 (-0.69%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed down -4.70 (-0.75%). Sugar prices on Friday closed lower on negative carryover from Thursday when Unica reported Brazil's Center-South sugar output jumped +35.6% y/y in the second...

Grains: Preview/Review for USDA's January Reports

This piece will be in two parts: First, my thoughts on what today is really about and Second, a look at market reaction to USDA's latest round of guesses.

Sugar Prices Rebound as the Brazilian Real Strengthens

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.35 (+1.63%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +9.80 (+1.60%). Sugar prices on Thursday recovered from early losses and closed higher as strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in sugar futures. On...

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Grain Prices: Are the Lows in for the Corn, Wheat, and Soybean Markets?

Grain Prices: Are the Lows in for the Corn, Wheat, and Soybean Markets?

Earlier this morning, I spoke about the corn, wheat, and soybean markets in my interview with Michelle Rook of AgWeb's Markets Now. We also discussed the cattle market, the uptrend in the stock market, and where interest rates are headed.

Arabica Coffee Posts Moderate Losses on Increased Supplies

Arabica Coffee Posts Moderate Losses on Increased Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Wednesday closed down -2.95 (-1.60%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed up +18 (+0.61%). Coffee prices on Wednesday settled mixed, with Mar robusta posting a contract high. Arabica prices Wednesday were under pressure on the outlook for an increase in supplies. ICE...

Sugar Prices Follow Crude Prices Lower

Sugar Prices Follow Crude Prices Lower

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) closed down -0.29 (-1.34%) on Wednesday, and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24) closed down -9.50 (-1.53%). Sugar prices on Wednesday posted moderate losses. Weakness in crude prices weighs on sugar as WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) fell more than -1% on...

Arabica Coffee Prices Slip on Signs of Higher Supplies

Arabica Coffee Prices Slip on Signs of Higher Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) this morning is down -2.80 (-1.52%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) is up +33 (+1.13%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed, with Mar robusta posting a contract high. Arabica prices are under pressure today on the outlook for an increase in supplies. ICE...

Do These 4 Agriculture Stocks Have Bloom Potential in 2024?

Do These 4 Agriculture Stocks Have Bloom Potential in 2024?

With government support, sustainability, resilience, and technological innovation, the global agriculture industry is flourishing. So, let us explore whether leading agriculture stocks Dole (DOLE), Adecoagro (AGRO), AGCO Corporation (AGCO), and Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) have the potential to bloom this year.

Soybeans: What is the Market Telling Us Ahead of USDA's Data Dump?

Soybeans: What is the Market Telling Us Ahead of USDA's Data Dump?

Everyone likes to wonder, worry, and waste time talking about what USDA's guesses will be. The reality is we can read the market's opinion of supply and demand any time we choose.

USDA estimates 21 million kids will get summer food benefits through new program in 2024

USDA estimates 21 million kids will get summer food benefits through new program in 2024

About 21 million children are likely to receive food benefits this summer through a newly permanent federal program

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Coffee Closes Higher on Dry Conditions in Brazil and Tight Robusta Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Tuesday closed up +2.70 (+1.49%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed up +47 (+1.63%). Coffee prices on Tuesday posted moderate gains, with robusta climbing to a 2-week high. Arabica coffee prices have support on concern that recent dry weather in Brazil will...

Sugar Prices Finish Mixed as Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.04 (-0.18%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +0.90 (+0.14%). Sugar prices on Tuesday settled mixed, with London sugar posting a 3-week high. Global sugar supply concerns have sparked fund buying and are supporting...

Arabica Coffee Closes Lower as Brazil's Coffee Exports Jump

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Monday closed down -1.40 (-0.77%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed up +90 (+3.22%). Coffee prices on Monday settled mixed, with arabica falling to a 4-week low. Signs of larger arabica coffee supplies are bearish for prices after Brazil's Trade Ministry reported...

Sugar Rallies as Global Sugar Supply Concerns Spark Fund Buying

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Monday closed up +0.63 (+2.98%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +14.60 (+2.40%). Sugar prices on Monday rallied sharply and posted 1-week highs. Global sugar supply concerns have sparked fund buying of sugar futures and are supporting...

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Arabica Coffee Prices Fall on a Jump in Brazil's Coffee Exports

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) this morning is down -1.40 (-0.77%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) is up +93 (+3.33%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed, with arabica falling to a 4-week low. Signs of larger arabica coffee supplies are bearish for prices after Brazil's Trade Ministry reported...

Can $3 billion persuade Black farmers to trust the Department of Agriculture?

The Biden administration hopes changes to farming can help achieve its climate agenda. The Department of Agriculture has an additional goal: improving service to Black and other underserved farmers.

Homes & Gardens

How to grow a cherry tree from seed – expert tips for harvesting and planting cherry pits

Next time you eat these delicious fruits, consider saving the stones – with a bit of patience and know-how, you can grow them into trees

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

A look at the major stories dominating grains the first week back after the holidays. A South American production update, a look at Chinese demand, why the election in Taiwan matters, and thoughts on what the USDA will say in this week's report.

Arabica Coffee Falls on Forecasts for Rain in Brazil

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Friday closed down -2.75 (-1.48%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed up +9 (+0.32%). Coffee prices on Friday settled mixed, with arabica falling to a 3-1/2 week low. Forecasts for rain in Brazil through next week are positive for coffee yields and...

NY Sugar Slightly Higher on Strength in Crude

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed up +0.03 (+0.14%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed unchanged. Sugar prices on Friday settled little changed. Strength in crude oil supports sugar prices as WTI crude (CLG24 ) Friday rallied to a 1-week high. Higher...

Struggles Persist for WIC Participants in Accessing Nutritious Food

Discover the challenges faced by low-income mothers in accessing WIC-approved items for their children. From store closures to limited availability, the st...

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