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Sharp corn and soybean traders trust market signals over USDA estimates. Learn how futures spreads reveal real supply and demand trends.

As AI reshapes industries, skilled trades remain essential. Farmers, builders, and technicians are the backbone of America’s future — no algorithm can replace them.

As China cuts U.S. soybean imports, experts highlight how farmers adapt through market diversification, biofuels, and value-added soy production.

Find the perfect tractor for your farm size, workload and budget with this practical buyer’s guide to horsepower, features and efficiency.

Investors debate corn’s value as futures shift. Market trends suggest potential buying opportunities despite cyclical price fluctuations.

Discover proven low-stress weaning techniques for calves. Reduce weight loss, boost immunity, cut health costs and improve herd performance.

Mexico confirms a New World screwworm case near the U.S. border, raising concerns for American ranchers as USDA expands its response.

U.S. farm equipment sales dip as farmers delay purchases. Manufacturers lean on precision ag, retrofits and tech to adapt to market challenges.