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Julie Ingwersen

Julie Ingwersen

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Business|Economy|US

American farmers to plant more corn, seeking best chance at profits

Farmers in the U.S. plan to plant more corn and fewer soybeans this spring than they did last year, hoping to eke out a profit and shield themselves from U.S.

American farmers to plant more corn, seeking best chance at profits
Business|Economy|News|US

Low wheat prices irk Kansas farmers, capping US winter wheat acreage

U.S. farmers are about halfway done planting winter wheat for harvest in 2024, but acreage is expected to remain stable or decrease from last year because of

Low wheat prices irk Kansas farmers, capping US winter wheat acreage
Environment|World

Shift from El Nino to La Nina portends rains in Asia, dryness in Americas

After a strong El Nino, global weather is poised to transition to La Nina in the second half of 2024, a pattern typically bringing

Shift from El Nino to La Nina portends rains in Asia, dryness in Americas
Economy|News|US|World

Cooling prices chill drive to add wheat acres in US Corn Belt

A Biden administration drive to increase U.S. wheat plantings after the Ukraine war is faltering as wheat prices hover around four-year lows and exportable

Cooling prices chill drive to add wheat acres in US Corn Belt
News|Science|Technology

US says Bioceres genetically modified wheat safe to grow

A type of genetically modified wheat developed by Argentina's Bioceres Crop Solutions may be safely grown in the United States, the U.S.

US says Bioceres genetically modified wheat safe to grow
Business|Economy|Finance|US

ADM to idle Iowa soy facility during record US harvest

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co is idling its only soybean processing plant in Iowa for weeks in the thick of a record U.S. harvest, the grain merchant

ADM to idle Iowa soy facility during record US harvest
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Speedy US corn and soy harvests strain farmers, storage capacity

U.S. farmers are harvesting two of the largest corn and soybean crops in history at the fastest pace in years, straining their physical

Speedy US corn and soy harvests strain farmers, storage capacity
Business|Economy|US

Return of US drought delays cattle-herd rebuilding, hurting Tyson Foods

The return of drought in U.S. cattle-producing areas is delaying ranchers' plans to expand production after the nation's herd shrank to its

Return of US drought delays cattle-herd rebuilding, hurting Tyson Foods
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

CME Group challenges Miami exchange with new spring wheat contract

CME Group said on Wednesday it plans to launch spring wheat futures and options in the coming months that will compete directly with a historic

CME Group challenges Miami exchange with new spring wheat contract
Business|Crime|Food|US

Fire at Tyson Foods poultry plant in Georgia kills one, company says

A fire overnight at a Tyson Foods poultry plant in Camilla, Georgia, killed one person and injured several others, the company said in a statement on Friday.

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